Prime sheep | Numbers down as heat rises

By Leann Dax
Updated January 24 2018 - 12:05pm, first published 10:01am
BUY UP: Elders Bendigo's Graeme Miller, with client Charlie Hocking from Tandara, Bendigo, at the Deniliquin sheep sale where they paid $278 for 276 Emu Park Merino ewes 2015 drop scanned in lamb to White Suffolks.
BUY UP: Elders Bendigo's Graeme Miller, with client Charlie Hocking from Tandara, Bendigo, at the Deniliquin sheep sale where they paid $278 for 276 Emu Park Merino ewes 2015 drop scanned in lamb to White Suffolks.

Wagga last Thursday was back 8523 lambs on the previous sale as lower rates discouraged vendors. Lamb prices shed about 20 to 50c/kg two weeks ago, with rates recovering some ground at Thursday’s market.

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