Powranna Sheep Report

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Report Date: 17th March 2026

Total Yarding: 2,796

Commentary

There was a larger yarding of 1,250 lambs (833 more) at Powranna on Tuesday with another big percentage of store lambs. The market was stronger throughout gaining another $20 to $30 with even bigger gains in the lightweight sections.

Restockers paid $88 to $150 for very small lambs, $134 to $220 for light, $194 to $208 for light trade and $228 to $238 for trade weights. Processors bought trade pens for $250 to $296 and $284 to $360 for heavy pens.

There was also a bigger number of 1,546 mutton (397 more) and heavy sheep met a stronger market with extra heavy making $280 to $300, heavy $252 to $258, medium $130 to $220 and light $100 to $174/head.

Market Reporter Richard Bailey

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