Lambs cheaper at Ouyen | Stock Journal

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LAMBS were $5 to $10 cheaper, while mutton held firm at the Ouyen Livestock Exchange in Vic on Thursday.

Overall, 7081 lambs and 1794 mutton were offered, totalling 8875.

Crossbred lambs sold to $265, for 91 head from MG Lynch, Morkalla.

Vulture’s Flat, Tyenna, sold 119 crossbred lambs at $260, while D&J Goldsmith, Yararra, sold 71 head at $258.

Export lambs sold from $200 to $265, or $7.60-$7.90/kg; trade types made $156-$206 ($7.60-$8.40/kg); while store lambs sold from $112-$170.

HJ&PD Ferguson, Walpeup, sold 75 crossbred lambs at $248, as did PE Kay, Ouyen, with 25 head at $248.

J Hahnel Nominees, Timberoo, sold 124 crossbred lambs at $240, while Wegner Bros, Karoonda, sold 66 at $237.

G Vine, Ouyen, sold 28 crossbred lambs…