Forbes Sheep Sale Report

Conducted 03/11/2015

Yarded 19372 including 12049 lambs .

Quality was only fair and prices held at similar rates compared to last week’s sale.

Heavy new season lambs (23 kilos+)
$131.00 to $148.00

Trade weight new season lambs (18 to 22Kgs)
$102.00 to $131.00

Heavy “old” Lambs
$146.00 to $157.00

Lambs 23-26kgs
$123.00 to $145.60

Trade weight old Lambs
$100.00 to $122.00

Store Lambs
$70.00 to $114.00

Heavy merino lambs
to $118.00

Trade weight Merino Lambs
$100.00 to $120.00

Hoggets
$85.00 to $113.000

There were 7323 grown sheep yarded and prices were fully firm to slightly dearer compared to last week’s sale.

Merino Wethers
$96.00 to $131.00

Merino Ewes
$78.00 to $132.00

XB Ewes
$76.00 to $112.00

Light Sheep
$40.00 to $72.00

Merino Rams
$66.00 to $98.00