Numbers were back by 5800 for a yarding of 22450 lambs. It was a pretty good quality yarding with good numbers of well finished heavy weight lambs along with a good selection of trade weights. There were also fair numbers of lighter secondary lambs mixed throughout. Most of the usual buyers were operating with the exception of a major southern processor.

Lightweight lambs to the processors were $5 cheaper with the 12kg to 18kg 2 scores selling from $88 to $134/head. Trade lambs were $6 cheaper with the 20kg to 24kg lambs selling from $143 to $223/head to average between 790c and 845c/kg cwt. Heavy weight lambs were $8 dearer with the 24kg to 30kg lambs selling from $203 to $240/head to average between 825c and 870c/kg cwt. Extra heavy weight lambs sold from $252 to $276/head. Merino lambs were also a little dearer with trade weights selling from $98 to $196 while heavy weight Merino lambs sold to $222/head. Lambs to the restockers were firm with crossbreds selling from $50 to $156/head. Hoggets sold to $211/head.

There were some outstanding sheep along with fair numbers of plainer types in a yarding of 8700 mutton where most grades were most grades were $8 to $10 dearer. Merino ewes sold from $40 to $180 while crossbred ewes sold from $74 to $170/head. Merino wethers sold from $85 to $195/head. The restockers paid from $49 to $98/head for Merino ewes.