TRLX Tamworth Sheep Report

Report Date: 21st September 2026

Total Yarding: 3,375

Commentary

2025 lambs were yarded in Tamworth that’s 250 more then last week. It was a mixed quality yarding with a mixture of old and new season lambs throughout. Most major buyers were present though 1 major processor is still closed for maintenance.

New season cross bred lambs 20kg to 24kg remained similar to last week and made from $282 to $306/head. New season dorper lambs the same weight made from $188 to $250/head.
Trade weight old season lambs 20 to 24kg were scattered in quality to make from $202 to $264/head. Heavy weight lambs 24kg to 30kg were $15 cheaper made from $225 to $330/head with the cross bred portion averaging 1053c/kg cwt. Extra heavy lambs over 30kg made to $340/head.

Sheep also saw an increased yarding to 1350. Cross bred ewes up to 24kg made to $172/head. Merino ewes 18kg to 24kg made from $130 to $180/head. Heavy cross bred ewes 24kg to 30kg were limited however remained similar to make to $245/head. Merino ewes the same weight made from $156 to $235/head. The best pen of extra heavy mutton got to $270/head.

Hamish Hosegood.