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Market shrinks, prices hold firm at sheep sale
THE yarding may have shrunk, but prices held firm at the Warwick Sheep Sale yesterday
Warwick Selling Agents yarded 735 lambs and hoggets, and 263 sheep at the weekly sale on July, 29.
Top lambs account PB & GM Byrnes of Texas sold for $154.
In a smaller yarding of both sheep and lambs, the market was firm to dearer for all descriptions.
Market quotations
Crossbred lambs 46-55kg from $134-$154
Crossbred lambs 42-45kg from $124-$140
Crossbred lambs 36-42kg from $118-$137
Crossbred lambs 35-40kg from $104-$113.50
Crossbred hoggets 66.5kg to $136 shorn
Trade wethers $15 Selling to $145
Light wethers $5 Selling to $63
Heavy crossbred ewes $15 Selling to $138
Light ewes $5 selling to $82
