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Report Date: 3rd November 2026

Total Yarding: 10086 (+3927) | Sheep Yarding: 6897 (+3505) | Lamb Yarding: 3189 (+422)

Today's sale total jumped up by almost 4000 as sheep numbers more than doubled while lamb supplies rose more conservatively by around 400 for a total of 10086 head. There were several large consignments of wethers and ewes drafted out in lines of several hundred head across all agents. The buyer gallery contained the usual processors and feedlotters as well as several restockers competing strongly on selected lines. The lamb market held firm while the mutton market fell away slightly by $5 to $6/head as the sale progressed.
New season store lambs were selling from $80 to $180 while light lambs were making $171 to $202/head. New season trade lambs sold from $196 to $230 and heavy lambs returned $220 to $273/head.
Old season store lambs started from $83 to $170 while trade weights returned $153 to $196 and heavy old season lambs sold to $230/head.
Store Merino wether hoggets sold from $127 to $181 and heavy weights reached a top of $215/head. Light Merino ewe hoggets were making $90 to $179 and with demand from restockers the heavy weights realized a top of $261/head. Crossbred hoggets with finished condition returned $170 to $250 and younger rams sold to a top of $234/head.
Boning ewes were selling from $100 to $170 while medium weights returned $160 to $230 and heavy ewes sold to a top of $250/head. Heavy wethers ranged from $181 to $240 while mature rams sold from $114 to $203/head.
Terry Birkin MLA.

 

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$/headCarcass weight (c/kg)
CategoryWeight RangeSale PrefixFat ScoreHeadChangeMinMaxAvgChangeMinMaxAvgChangeMin Skin ($)Max Skin ($)
Ewe14.1-18Restocker Merino287NQ$103$119$114NQ567656629NQ11
18.1-24Dorper213-42$120$140$126-$19546583557-4800
Merino2243136$120$170$141-$7517735598-34110
Restocker22NQ$100$100$100NQ417417417NQ00
Restocker Dorper22-30$100$100$100-$43417417417-20300
Restocker Merino2442339$130$155$148-$13609679648-1911
24.1-30Dorper345-49$160$190$166-$18615712642-2500
484-29$196$230$206$0667767691-4101
Merino289NQ$169$178$171NQ672692677NQ15
32,1081,270$160$224$191-$3577793706-8110
4131-58$210$220$213$2683717692-26110
Processor27NQ$176$176$176NQ700700700NQ11
34936$181$210$191-$16677747223911
415-36$230$230$230-$5763763763-2811
Restocker Merino329-80$184$210$202$15672704682-8115
30.1+Dorper418-3$200$220$206-$24625644630-6801
Merino414677$220$240$229-$156327196782110
Processor410791$200$250$231-$13622692673-6311
Hogget0-22Restocker Dorper218-14$110$110$110-$32688688688-7200
22.1+Dorper4607$151$200$157-$55629741647-10100
Processor47718$170$250$204-$22689782720-2611
Restocker473NQ$186$215$190NQ771793774NQ11
Restocker Dorper323NQ$164$169$167NQ656683672NQ00
Lamb12.1-16Feeder219NQ$140$140$140NQ869869869NQ11
Restocker24NQ$160$160$160NQ1,0601,0601,060NQ11
Restocker Dorper24NQ$140$140$140NQ1,0001,0001,000NQ00
Restocker Merino241NQ$83$109$105NQ586831789NQ11
16.1-18Dorper211NQ$170$170$170NQ1,0001,0001,000NQ00
Restocker Merino211NQ$168$168$168NQ982982982NQ11
18.1-20Dorper314NQ$182$182$182NQ910910910NQ00
Feeder355NQ$180$180$180NQ895895895NQ11
Processor311NQ$153$153$153NQ760760760NQ11
Restocker319NQ$169$183$179NQ840910888NQ11
20.1-22Processor3124$173$186$180-$18198818503611
42NQ$196$196$196NQ886886886NQ11
22.1-24Processor422NQ$180$180$180NQ746746746NQ11
24.1-26Processor439NQ$180$230$211NQ716916831NQ11
26.1-30Processor427-8$219$219$219-$35807807807-8111
Ram0-26Dorper35NQ$180$180$180NQ750750750NQ00
Live Export228NQ$120$178$124NQ496712511NQ01
32-9$170$170$170$76506506502711
43NQ$180$180$180NQ716716716NQ11
Merino251$118$118$118$184684684687211
33NQ$114$114$114NQ435435435NQ11
26.1+Dorper413-36$140$153$143-$2378478401-7700
Live Export39-12$120$183$148-$22429654529-7800
43121$180$190$185$3500594545-3200
Merino38-13$158$180$177-$4561639630-2211
48016$132$203$178-$29423675540-55115
Processor38-46$120$120$120-$34383383383-16855
44-5$150$170$165-$41441472465-8900
Restocker42NQ$200$200$200NQ553553553NQ11
Restocker Merino39NQ$128$128$128NQ456456456NQ55
Ram Lamb0-14Restocker Dorper215NQ$84$84$84NQ646646646NQ00
Restocker Merino216NQ$120$120$120NQ829829829NQ44
14.1-18Dorper36-23$160$160$160$1889889889-4200
Feeder33NQ$190$190$190NQ1,0501,0501,050NQ11
Restocker Dorper217NQ$146$146$146NQ973973973NQ00
24.1+Processor4108$234$234$234-$12920920920-2244
Wether18.1-24Merino258NQ$160$160$160NQ674674674NQ55
Restocker Merino280NQ$140$140$140NQ632632632NQ11
24.1-30Dorper323NQ$150$160$153NQ552600585NQ00
Merino3323NQ$181$210$196NQ692750749NQ15
4273272$210$212$210-$17721754723-3115
Processor35NQ$170$170$170NQ626626626NQ11
Restocker Merino3488NQ$174$196$187NQ673735705NQ55
4174NQ$217$217$217NQ757757757NQ55
30.1+Merino44NQ$240$240$240NQ683683683NQ11
Processor41NQ$240$240$240NQ724724724NQ11
Young Ewe0-14Restocker Merino27NQ$90$90$90NQ685685685NQ11
14.1-18Restocker Merino2989$114$140$129-$39628750708-24215
350NQ$140$160$147NQ794878820NQ15
18.1-24Merino478NQ$200$200$200NQ813813813NQ55
Restocker Merino39-162$172$172$172-$16759759759-10355
457NQ$179$179$179NQ742742742NQ11
24.1+Restocker Merino34417$196$210$207$3169675071234115
4367313$260$261$260$1996399698911211
Young Lamb12.1-16Feeder2128-398$124$180$149-$108201,106949-5713
34NQ$160$160$160NQ994994994NQ11
Live Export278NQ$155$171$159NQ9691,063994NQ01
Restocker28529$100$165$139$67461,025880-6513
Restocker Dorper228-125$124$168$154$449541,0501,01822600
Restocker Merino2296193$80$160$132-$416081,060923-14015
16.1-18Dorper324-3$182$200$187$271,0111,1111,06612900
Feeder3444242$171$202$179-$269781,1351,029-10113
Live Export3107-1$190$200$197$91,0501,1061,0913601
Restocker Dorper34014$170$200$188-$29891,1111,056-2200
18.1-20Dorper352NQ$207$207$207NQ1,0351,0351,035NQ00
48NQ$200$200$200NQ1,0001,0001,000NQ00
Feeder3281156$200$220$207$19801,1051,039-1214
Live Export362NQ$208$208$208NQ1,0201,0201,020NQ44
Restocker Dorper38675$196$196$196NC1,0321,0321,032000
Restocker Merino336NQ$200$216$211NQ1,0261,1321,099NQ15
20.1-22Dorper49255$210$230$217-$39551,046989-3600
Feeder483-46$210$228$218-$39811,0321,007-3014
Live Export446NQ$208$208$208NQ927927927NQ44
Processor328NQ$200$200$200NQ948948948NQ11
4128NQ$213$230$220NQ9641,0431,004NQ14
22.1-24Dorper414-4$241$241$241$21,0041,0041,004800
Feeder410164$220$240$234-$1952983977-3514
Processor4203-174$220$248$237-$89521,048991-2514
24.1-26Dorper48-33$250$250$250$5962962962300
Processor4305-45$240$259$249$49569859712313
26.1-30Processor466NQ$273$273$273NQ1,0071,0071,007NQ11
Young Wether14.1-18Restocker Merino212-117$127$127$127-$18840840840-8011
18.1-24Merino46NQ$160$160$160NQ691691691NQ11
Restocker Merino246NQ$160$181$168NQ705735725NQ15
32217$168$168$168$383583583515211
24.1+Merino4150137$180$215$203-$186727647191915
Processor49NQ$210$210$210NQ774774774NQ11
Restocker Merino38-25$176$189$181$2684696689-815
49NQ$210$210$210NQ721721721NQ11

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