WARWICK SHEEP SALE MARKET REPORT – WEDNESDAY 19TH MARCH 2025
Total Yarding: 2,908 (+1762) | Sheep Yarding: 1,213 (+1050) | Lamb Yarding: 1,695 (+712)
Warwick agents penned 1,695 lambs and 1,213 grown sheep. All the regular buyers attended and operated on a cheaper market for the trade and store lambs, however the mutton sold to dearer trends.
Light weight young lambs to restockers sold from $30 to $71/head. Young lambs in the 16-18kg range to feed sold from $70 to $95, with restockers paying to $85/head. Young lambs to the butcher trade sold from $79 to $106/head. Older lambs to the wholesale meat trade sold from $143 to $195/head. Trade weight lambs sold from $170 to $199/head. Heavy lambs to processors sold to dearner trends at $203 to $250/head.
Crossbred hoggets sold from $96 to $110 with dorper hoggets to $146/head. Light weight ewes to processors sold from $35 to $50/head. Heavy ewes to processors sold from $61 to $115/head. Merino wethers to processors sold from $55 to $81/head. Heavy wethers sold from $80 to $125/head. Ram lambs to butchers sold from $56 to $140/head.
CATEGORY | HEAD | MIN $/HD | AVG $/HD | MAX $/HD |
EWES | 801 | $10.00 | $83.22 | $115.00 |
HOGGETS | 143 | $10.00 | $94.06 | $146.00 |
LAMBS | 1,650 | $20.00 | $117.25 | $250.00 |
RAM LAMBS | 45 | $50.00 | $81.93 | $140.00 |
RAMS | 131 | $20.00 | $59.41 | $120.00 |
WETHERS | 138 | $50.00 | $76.65 | $125.00 |