Tuesday 10/06/2025
Forbes agents penned almost the same numbers with a total of 34530 sheep and lambs. The market today was the dearest ever sale of sheep and lambs at Forbes with lambs topping at $400 and sheep $299.20. There were 27436 lambs and buyers were presented with good numbers of prime good quality crossbred lambs and about 6000 merinos. More than the normal number of processors were in attendance and lambs were $15 to $20 dearer for all weights with averages between 100oc a kilo and 1100c and up to 1200c for a select few pens. Prime merino lambs averaged nearly 1000c. The 7094 grown sheep were $10 dearer and merino ewes averaged 720c a kilo and crossbreds 690c. Trade sheep averaged 660c.
| LIGHT LAMBS (RESTOCKERS) | $136.00 | TO | $220.00 |
| TRADE WEIGHT LAMBS (20-24K) | $225.00 | TO | $280.00 |
| TRADE WEIGHT LAMBS (24-26 KG) | $253.00 | TO | $290.00 |
| HEAVY LAMBS (26KG+) | $272.00 | TO | $400.00 |
| PRIME MERINO LAMBS (20-24KG) | $201.00 | TO | $262.00 |
| HOGGETS | $155.00 | TO | $230.00 |
| MERINO WETHERS | $127.00 | TO | $256.00 |
| MERINO EWES | $124.00 | TO | $287.00 |
| CROSSBRED EWES | $128.00 | TO | $299.20 |
| LIGHT LAMBS (RESTOCKERS) | $106.00 | TO | $184.00 |
| TRADE WEIGHT LAMBS (20-24K) | $153.00 | TO | $212.00 |
| TRADE WEIGHT LAMBS (24-26 KG) | $183.00 | TO | $236.00 |
| HEAVY LAMBS (26KG+) | $208.00 | TO | $310.00 |
| PRIME MERINO LAMBS (20-24KG) | $167.00 | TO | $210.00 |
| HOGGETS | $138.00 | TO | $235.00 |
| MERINO WETHERS | $138.00 | TO | $255.00 |
| MERINO EWES | $112.00 | TO | $235.00 |
| CROSSBRED EWES | $162.00 | TO | $220.00 |
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