Numbers fell this sale with both lamb and mutton showing the decrease. Lamb quality was very mixed with both finished and secondary lines penned. The usual buyers were present and competing in a firm to easier market that was dependant on quality and finish offered.

Trade weight lambs 20-24kg with firm to $3 easier with prices ranging from $150 to $207/head. Heavy lambs to 26kg were also steady receiving from $195 to $226/head. Extra heavyweight sold from $214 to $270/head. Carcase prices averaged 775 to 830c/kg. The best heavy hoggets reached $184/head.

Mutton numbers slipped to just 7700 head. Quality was similar to previous sales and prices remained fairly steady. Merino ewes sold from $71 to $153/head. Crossbred ewes ranged from $63 to $169 with Dorpers reaching $144/head. Heavy Merino wethers sold from $138 to $165/head.