Numbers jumped this sale with agents drawing for 59,000 head Lamb numbers increased to 42,250 though quality was reduced from the previous sale. There was a large percentage of plainer lambs penned though there was still some quality lines of finished trade and export lambs penned. The usual buyers were present and competing in a market that fluctuated with quality but averaged fairly firm and also saw a new record set.

A few pens of new season lambs sold from $271 to $312/head. Trade weight lambs 20-24kg sold from $220 to $310/head. Heavy lambs to 26kg received from $254 to $336/head. Extra heavyweights sold from $330 to a new national record of $460/head. Carcase prices averaged from 1095 to 1287c/kg. The best heavy hoggets reached $293/head.

There was 16800 mutton drawn for and quality was very mixed. Merinos made up the majority and prices remained strong, Merino ewes sold from $130 to $278/head. Crossbreds received from $156 to $280 and Dorper ewes reached $250/head. Merino wethers sold from $171 to $268/head.