More than 2000 lambs, sheep yarded at Warwick sale
WARWICK Selling Agents yarded 1703 lambs and hoggets, and 513 sheep at the Warwick Sheep Sale today.
Top lambs account SO & JS Free of "Hamilton Farms", Clifton and John Thomas of "Gunnadoo", Pittsworth and Peter Thomas of "Jalinbee", Scrubby Mountain sold for $136.
Market comments: In a larger yarding of both sheep and lambs, the market was firm on last weeks rates.
Crossbred lambs 46 - 55 Kg selling from $120 to $136
Crossbred lambs 41 - 45 Kg selling from $116 to $136
Crossbred lambs 36 - 40 Kg selling from $98 to $110
Crossbred lambs 30 - 35 Kg selling from $70 to $76
Crossbred hoggets 47 Kg selling to $78 shorn (Skin Value)
Trade wethers $12 selling to $91 or $3.15/kg est dress wgt
Light wethers $4 selling to $42 or $2.55 Kg est dress wgt
Heavy xbred ewes $3 selling to $82 or $3.05 Kg est dress wgt
Light ewes $2 selling to $40 or $2.10 Kg est dress wgt