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Report Date: 7th October 2026
Total Yarding: 12049 (-846) | Sheep Yarding: 3600 (-2750) | Lamb Yarding: 8449 (+1904)
Lamb numbers lifted and the quality was fair to good. There were around 3800 new season lambs offered and there were mostly store or trade weights offered. Old lambs were mixed in quality but most fell into the trade or heavy weight range. There was a big offering of Merino hoggets. New season store lambs were dearer with lambs up to 18kg selling to $235/head. The trade weights were firm to $3 cheaper over the whole yarding with trade weights 20 to 24kg selling from $243 to $289 and lambs 24 to 26kg $282 to $305/head. Most ranged from 1090c to 1150c/kg. Old trade weights were $10 to $15 dearer with a larger number of shorn lambs coming forward and sold from $220 to $280/head and heavy weights to 30kg $258 to $330/head. Extra heavy lambs made $334/head and most ranged from 1000c to 1080c/kg. Merino hoggets reached $299/head and most ranged from 950c to 1000c/kg. Mutton number fell and the quality was similar through the ewes but there were more well covered and heav y Merino wethers. Ewes were cheaper slipping $5 to $10/head but the better run of wethers were dearer. Heavy crossbred ewes reached $301 and Merinos $275 while heavy Merino wethers with a big skin reached $300/head. Most mutton averaged between 760c and 840c/kg.
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| $/head | Carcass weight (c/kg) | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Weight Range | Sale Prefix | Fat Score | Head | Change | Min | Max | Avg | Change | Min | Max | Avg | Change | Min Skin ($) | Max Skin ($) |
| Ewe | 14.1-18 | Merino | 1 | 41 | NQ | $138 | $156 | $147 | NQ | 859 | 863 | 861 | NQ | 0 | 10 |
| 18.1-24 | 1st Cross | 2 | 142 | 112 | $178 | $197 | $196 | -$19 | 796 | 896 | 883 | -26 | 0 | 8 | |
| 3 | 15 | 3 | $212 | $212 | $212 | $24 | 922 | 922 | 922 | 172 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dorper | 3 | 5 | NQ | $188 | $188 | $188 | NQ | 783 | 783 | 783 | NQ | 0 | 0 | ||
| Merino | 2 | 98 | -481 | $162 | $200 | $183 | $12 | 705 | 865 | 816 | 24 | 0 | 25 | ||
| 3 | 276 | -201 | $210 | $238 | $218 | $26 | 804 | 948 | 874 | 103 | 0 | 30 | |||
| 24.1-30 | 1st Cross | 3 | 62 | -13 | $191 | $241 | $227 | -$6 | 707 | 893 | 852 | 48 | 0 | 8 | |
| 4 | 335 | 325 | $209 | $242 | $227 | -$1 | 828 | 857 | 844 | 84 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Dorper | 3 | 8 | 1 | $210 | $210 | $210 | -$10 | 840 | 840 | 840 | -6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Merino | 3 | 92 | -378 | $228 | $264 | $253 | $40 | 800 | 919 | 865 | 62 | 25 | 28 | ||
| 4 | 538 | 170 | $228 | $274 | $249 | $8 | 797 | 893 | 842 | 43 | 2 | 35 | |||
| 30.1+ | 1st Cross | 3 | 21 | 17 | $254 | $254 | $254 | $54 | 769 | 769 | 769 | 365 | 8 | 8 | |
| 4 | 321 | -13 | $260 | $330 | $289 | -$9 | 698 | 872 | 790 | 16 | 0 | 8 | |||
| 5 | 3 | NQ | $330 | $330 | $330 | NQ | 584 | 584 | 584 | NQ | 9 | 9 | |||
| Dorper | 4 | 7 | NQ | $262 | $262 | $262 | NQ | 771 | 771 | 771 | NQ | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hogget | 0-22 | Dorper | 2 | 68 | 60 | $134 | $134 | $134 | -$6 | 744 | 744 | 744 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Merino | 2 | 878 | 637 | $138 | $204 | $184 | $31 | 800 | 990 | 941 | 89 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 27 | -62 | $191 | $191 | $191 | $3 | 868 | 868 | 868 | -71 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Restocker Merino | 1 | 113 | -59 | $135 | $135 | $135 | -$11 | 887 | 887 | 887 | -156 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 59 | NQ | $169 | $169 | $169 | NQ | 845 | 845 | 845 | NQ | 0 | 0 | |||
| 22.1+ | Dorper | 3 | 117 | NQ | $180 | $258 | $245 | NQ | 783 | 992 | 948 | NQ | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 24 | NQ | $260 | $260 | $260 | NQ | 813 | 813 | 813 | NQ | 0 | 0 | |||
| Merino | 2 | 30 | NQ | $250 | $250 | $250 | NQ | 865 | 865 | 865 | NQ | 25 | 25 | ||
| 3 | 174 | -59 | $223 | $268 | $246 | $28 | 935 | 1,052 | 994 | 87 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 4 | 138 | 108 | $233 | $299 | $270 | $24 | 876 | 1,029 | 958 | -26 | 2 | 30 | |||
| Processor | 3 | 11 | 7 | $200 | $236 | $216 | $28 | 808 | 956 | 875 | 117 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 76 | -1 | $230 | $300 | $270 | -$13 | 888 | 942 | 915 | -34 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Lamb | 0-12 | Merino | 1 | 87 | 51 | $125 | $125 | $125 | -$8 | 1,025 | 1,025 | 1,025 | -75 | 2 | 2 |
| Restocker Merino | 1 | 25 | NQ | $98 | $98 | $98 | NQ | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | NQ | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12.1-16 | Merino | 2 | 81 | 59 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $40 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 139 | 2 | 2 | |
| Processor | 1 | 18 | NQ | $138 | $138 | $138 | NQ | 907 | 907 | 907 | NQ | 2 | 2 | ||
| Restocker Merino | 1 | 50 | NQ | $136 | $136 | $136 | NQ | 1,046 | 1,046 | 1,046 | NQ | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16.1-18 | Merino | 2 | 68 | -3 | $169 | $169 | $169 | -$5 | 938 | 938 | 938 | -2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Processor | 2 | 10 | NQ | $176 | $176 | $176 | NQ | 1,035 | 1,035 | 1,035 | NQ | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18.1-20 | Dorper | 3 | 39 | NQ | $205 | $221 | $213 | NQ | 1,079 | 1,105 | 1,092 | NQ | 0 | 0 | |
| Merino | 2 | 271 | 153 | $175 | $205 | $194 | $12 | 868 | 1,026 | 978 | 93 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Processor | 2 | 30 | 25 | $222 | $222 | $222 | $12 | 1,080 | 1,080 | 1,080 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Restocker | 2 | 37 | NQ | $212 | $212 | $212 | NQ | 1,060 | 1,060 | 1,060 | NQ | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20.1-22 | 1st Cross | 3 | 74 | NQ | $220 | $220 | $220 | NQ | 929 | 929 | 929 | NQ | 25 | 25 | |
| Dorper | 3 | 94 | NQ | $226 | $260 | $238 | NQ | 1,076 | 1,182 | 1,126 | NQ | 0 | 0 | ||
| Merino | 2 | 40 | NQ | $206 | $225 | $221 | NQ | 962 | 1,052 | 1,032 | NQ | 4 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 72 | -30 | $266 | $266 | $266 | $27 | 1,124 | 1,124 | 1,124 | 40 | 30 | 30 | |||
| Processor | 2 | 30 | NQ | $198 | $198 | $198 | NQ | 905 | 905 | 905 | NQ | 8 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 93 | -3 | $224 | $265 | $236 | $22 | 982 | 1,205 | 1,069 | 53 | 0 | 8 | |||
| 22.1-24 | Dorper | 3 | 25 | -37 | $263 | $263 | $263 | $34 | 1,096 | 1,096 | 1,096 | 142 | 0 | 0 | |
| Merino | 3 | 325 | 294 | $252 | $278 | $262 | $32 | 1,052 | 1,100 | 1,075 | 153 | 10 | 14 | ||
| Processor | 3 | 101 | 56 | $228 | $280 | $273 | $39 | 917 | 1,167 | 1,135 | 180 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 24.1-26 | Merino | 3 | 54 | -50 | $270 | $270 | $270 | -$12 | 1,081 | 1,081 | 1,081 | 65 | 2 | 2 | |
| 4 | 107 | NQ | $268 | $275 | $274 | NQ | 972 | 1,084 | 1,073 | NQ | 4 | 25 | |||
| Processor | 4 | 12 | -45 | $258 | $258 | $258 | $1 | 992 | 992 | 992 | -17 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26.1-30 | Processor | 4 | 27 | -72 | $280 | $330 | $306 | $6 | 986 | 1,179 | 1,081 | 40 | 0 | 6 | |
| 30.1+ | Processor | 4 | 39 | -35 | $332 | $334 | $333 | $26 | 959 | 1,045 | 994 | 46 | 8 | 8 | |
| Ram | 26.1+ | 1st Cross | 3 | 28 | 7 | $220 | $250 | $238 | $26 | 424 | 650 | 511 | -30 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | 17 | -38 | $248 | $248 | $248 | $28 | 496 | 496 | 496 | 69 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dorper | 3 | 21 | 18 | $228 | $228 | $228 | $73 | 713 | 713 | 713 | 159 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ram Lamb | 18.1-24 | Dorper | 3 | 87 | NQ | $200 | $200 | $200 | NQ | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | NQ | 0 | 0 |
| Processor | 2 | 3 | NQ | $166 | $166 | $166 | NQ | 752 | 752 | 752 | NQ | 8 | 8 | ||
| Wether | 14.1-18 | Restocker Merino | 2 | 64 | NQ | $151 | $151 | $151 | NQ | 839 | 839 | 839 | NQ | 0 | 0 |
| 18.1-24 | Merino | 2 | 55 | -7 | $215 | $215 | $215 | $53 | 792 | 792 | 792 | 15 | 25 | 25 | |
| 3 | 74 | -425 | $210 | $228 | $220 | $26 | 838 | 950 | 901 | 57 | 0 | 9 | |||
| 24.1-30 | Merino | 3 | 14 | -812 | $218 | $218 | $218 | $1 | 832 | 832 | 832 | 13 | 10 | 10 | |
| 4 | 344 | -394 | $233 | $274 | $257 | $4 | 732 | 848 | 780 | -87 | 4 | 35 | |||
| 30.1+ | Dorper | 4 | 3 | NQ | $243 | $243 | $243 | NQ | 759 | 759 | 759 | NQ | 0 | 0 | |
| Merino | 4 | 305 | 221 | $262 | $300 | $291 | $25 | 757 | 800 | 781 | -37 | 4 | 35 | ||
| Young Lamb | 0-12 | Restocker | 1 | 190 | 154 | $128 | $129 | $128 | $22 | 1,400 | 1,411 | 1,406 | 376 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 136 | 60 | $150 | $168 | $155 | $17 | 1,367 | 1,431 | 1,412 | 304 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Restocker Dorper | 1 | 6 | NQ | $88 | $88 | $88 | NQ | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,100 | NQ | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.1-16 | Dorper | 2 | 141 | 124 | $156 | $166 | $164 | -$4 | 1,038 | 1,254 | 1,117 | 67 | 0 | 0 | |
| Restocker | 2 | 732 | 229 | $175 | $222 | $199 | $21 | 1,236 | 1,454 | 1,334 | 65 | 4 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 7 | NQ | $190 | $190 | $190 | NQ | 1,227 | 1,227 | 1,227 | NQ | 6 | 6 | |||
| Restocker Dorper | 2 | 14 | NQ | $88 | $88 | $88 | NQ | 677 | 677 | 677 | NQ | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16.1-18 | Dorper | 2 | 82 | NQ | $203 | $203 | $203 | NQ | 1,194 | 1,194 | 1,194 | NQ | 0 | 0 | |
| Restocker | 2 | 438 | 233 | $216 | $235 | $225 | $12 | 1,183 | 1,335 | 1,251 | 25 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 18.1-20 | Processor | 3 | 218 | 143 | $220 | $244 | $234 | -$16 | 1,065 | 1,180 | 1,132 | -78 | 6 | 8 | |
| Restocker | 2 | 224 | 179 | $220 | $229 | $222 | -$4 | 1,105 | 1,116 | 1,113 | -41 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 186 | NQ | $215 | $235 | $231 | NQ | 1,111 | 1,135 | 1,130 | NQ | 4 | 8 | |||
| 20.1-22 | Dorper | 3 | 46 | 18 | $230 | $230 | $230 | $40 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 191 | 0 | 0 | |
| Processor | 3 | 322 | -42 | $243 | $249 | $247 | -$3 | 1,112 | 1,151 | 1,137 | 22 | 7 | 9 | ||
| Restocker | 3 | 83 | -86 | $234 | $234 | $234 | $0 | 1,047 | 1,047 | 1,047 | -13 | 9 | 9 | ||
| 22.1-24 | Processor | 3 | 633 | -103 | $260 | $289 | $272 | -$3 | 1,096 | 1,171 | 1,118 | -18 | 8 | 9 | |
| 4 | 214 | 121 | $264 | $274 | $274 | -$6 | 1,067 | 1,108 | 1,107 | -27 | 8 | 8 | |||
| Restocker | 3 | 76 | 14 | $250 | $250 | $250 | -$20 | 1,052 | 1,052 | 1,052 | -44 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 24.1-26 | Processor | 4 | 212 | -198 | $282 | $305 | $289 | $3 | 1,054 | 1,180 | 1,082 | -1 | 6 | 9 | |
| 26.1-30 | Processor | 4 | 33 | -138 | $304 | $304 | $304 | -$2 | 1,093 | 1,093 | 1,093 | 6 | 9 | 9 | |
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