Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary

Sheep markets were sharply softer, with a significant correction at Wagga despite exceptional new-season lamb quality, while restocker demand provided some support.

The trends appear to be:

• NSW recorded a sharp correction in the lamb market despite exceptional new-season quality, with strong restocker demand providing some support and heavy mutton easing.
• Victoria reports provided no current yarding or market trend.
• WA reports provided no current yarding or market trend.
• National lamb yardings increased while sheep numbers declined, with overall yardings lower on the day but higher week to date.

New South Wales

• Wagga recorded exceptional new-season lamb quality but a sharp market correction, with strong restocker demand providing some support while heavy mutton eased.
• The additional Wagga report provided no current market trend.

Summary: NSW sheep markets were significantly weaker, led by a sharp correction in new-season lamb values.

Victoria

• Southern Wool Report and Ouyen reports provided no current yarding or market trend.

Summary: No current Victorian sheep market trend was available from the reported updates.

Western Australia

• Katanning report provided no current yarding or market trend.

Summary: No current WA sheep market trend was available from the reported Katanning update.

National Summary

Australian sheep markets were sharply softer, driven by a significant correction at Wagga despite exceptional new-season lamb quality. Restocker demand provided some support, while heavy mutton also eased. National lamb yardings increased, sheep numbers declined, and overall yardings were higher week to date.

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Sheep yardings & reports

Queensland

• No Reports
  

New South Wales

• Wagga sheep report: Yarding: 51,900, (-1,328) Exceptional new-season lamb quality met a sharp $30/head market correction, while strong restocker demand provided some support and heavy mutton eased $18–$26.
  • MLA
  • AWN

Victoria

• Southern Wool Report (16/9) Watch the latest report here
• Ouyen sheep reports. View the latest report here

South Australia 

• No Reports

Western Australia

• Katanning sheep report (16/9) View the latest report here

Tasmania

• No Reports