Griffith Sheep Sale Report

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Report Date: 20th June 2025

Total Yarding: 14,400

Commentary

Lamb numbers eased and the quality remained very good with a good run of heavy and extra heavy grain assisted crossbred lambs then slipped away in quality through the trade run. There were a few pens of well finished heavy Merino lambs but most were lighter weights and the Dorpers were mostly light to trade weights. Prices were strong but not as strong as the previous week with the prices back $15 to $20/head.

The 2 score processing lambs sold from $105 to $181/head and averaged 865c/kg. Trade weights sold between $208 and $250 and the 24 to 26kg lambs $246 to $280/head and averaged 1020c to 1080c/kg. Heavy lambs to 30kg ranged from $272 to $330 and extra heavy weights $318 to $398/head and most sold between 1060c and 1080c/kg. Heavy Merino lambs sold from $234 to $265/head ranging from 900c to 945c/kg. The best priced hogget reached $208/head.

Mutton numbers eased and the quality was good with a lot of medium and heavy weights penned. Prices were also around $20/head softer with crossbreds reaching $249 and Merinos $258/head and most sold from 650c and 750c/kg.