VENDORS sold 7650 sheep and lambs at the Griffith market on Friday.
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According to Meat and Livestock Australia's National Livestock Reporting Service lambs sold from $136 to $148/head.
Trade weights were $10 to $15 easier with prices ranging from $158 to $212/head.
Heavy and extra heavyweight were $10 to $20/head easier and more in places.
Heavy lambs to 26kg sold from $212 to $246 with extra heavyweights ranging from $255 to $295/head. Carcase prices averaged from 867c to 927c/kg cwt.
Mutton numbers eased and quality was very mixed.
Merino ewes sold from $110 to $200/head.
Crossbred ewes received from $142 to $200 and Dorper ewes sold from $110 to $195/head.
- www.therural.com.au