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
- Griffith sheep report (Inc audio): Yarding: 18,700, (+800) A larger yarding with 4,600 new-season lambs of good quality and weight saw the market ease, with trade and heavy lambs $20–$25/head cheaper and mutton $10–$20/head softer. Full report available here
- Weekly Wool Report. Full report available here
- Wagga sheep report (17/9) Watch the latest report here
Victoria
South Australia
- No Reports
Western Australia
- Weekly Wool Report Watch the latest report here
Tasmania
- No Reports