Numbers lifted this sale with agents yarding 36000 head. Lamb numbers lifted to 26000 with 7700 of these being new season. Quality is showing the effects of continuing dry weather with a larger percentage of plainer drier lambs penned along with the limited selection of well finished types. The usual buyers were present and competing in a cheaper market.

Trade weight new season lambs sold from $244 to $287/head, the few heavyweights received from $290 to $340/head. Restockers continue to be active paying from $146 to $248/head.
Old trade weight lambs received from $227 to $288/head. heavyweights to 26kg sold from $288 to $316 with extra heavies reaching $337/head. Carcase prices averaged 1130 to 1160c/kg.

There was just under 10000 mutton yarded and quality was also very mixed. Prices remained similar to previous sale with Merino ewes selling from $162 to $280/head. Crossbreds received from $165 to $320 with Dorpers reaching $250/head. Merino wethers sold from $178 to $268/head.