TRLX Tamworth Sheep Report

Report Date: 31st March 2025

Total Yarding: 1,890

Commentary

Rain events have decreased sheep and lamb numbers at Tamworth to 640 grown sheep and 1250 lambs a loss of 4100 head. The lamb penning was very good and grown sheep results sold to positive trends. Major sheep buyers competed strongly for their needs and well finished lambs sold above last week’s sound results.

Light trade Dorpers $130 to $140/head the trade Dorpers dearer $145 to $155/head. Lambs unders 26kgs cwt sold $239 to $247/head and heavy lambs $200 to $250/head. Lambs in excess of 30kgs cwt $262 to $288/head. Crossbred hoggets sold to $182/head and Merinos to $148/head.

Light crossbred ewes $75 to $100/head. Heavy Dorpers $156 to $170/head crossbreds $150 to $178/head. Merinos with a big skin sold to $165/head. Rams $78 to $80/head.

Stephen Adams MLA