Previous Close Sheep Markets Summary
Sheep markets remained generally firm as rain reduced yardings, with quality heavy lambs holding close to last week’s levels while stronger mutton demand supported prices.
The trends appear to be:
- Rain reduced lamb and sheep supplies at Griffith.
- Good-quality grain-fed heavy lambs dominated the offering and remained in strong demand.
- Lamb prices were firm to $5 cheaper despite reduced numbers.
- Mutton prices strengthened on improved buyer competition.
New South Wales
- Griffith yarded 5,000 lambs and 1,400 sheep, with rain reducing supplies and good-quality grain-fed heavy lambs dominating; lambs sold firm to $5 cheaper while mutton was firm to dearer.
 Summary: NSW markets remained firm, with reduced supply supporting quality lambs and stronger mutton demand.
National Summary
 Australian sheep markets remained relatively firm, with rain-reduced yardings limiting supply and supporting lamb prices, while mutton recorded stronger demand.
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Queensland
- No Reports
New South Wales
- Griffith sheep report (Inc audio): Yarding: 6,400, (-4,200). Rain reduced yardings, with good-quality grain-fed heavy lambs dominating; the lamb market was firm to $5 cheaper while mutton prices were firm to dearer. Full report available here
- Weekly Wool Report. View the latest report here
Victoria
- No Reports
South AustraliaÂ
- No Reports
Western Australia
- No Reports
Tasmania
- No Reports