Spot lamb prices remain around 820¢, with forward prices limited but trading a slight premium. The mutton market remains bid at 640¢.
ROB KELLY
The spot lamb market was firm in WA last week with Beaufort River Meats bidding 820¢ for new-season trade lambs.
Lamb markets moved higher last week with V&V Walsh releasing forward contracts for July/August delivery at 820¢. Mutton and hogget prices remained unchanged.
Sheep and lamb markets were stable in WA last week with new season lamb bids holding about 800¢ and mutton at 640¢.
Rob Kelly
Sheep and lamb were well supported last week with the top new-season lamb price remaining around 800¢ and mutton at 640¢.
Sheep and lamb prices were relatively flat last week with WA holding around the 800¢ level for new-season lambs, and mutton at 640¢.
WA lamb prices moved higher again last week with V&V Walsh increasing its new-season bid by 20¢ to 800¢.
WA sheep and lamb prices were well supported last week with WA Meat Marketing Co-operative increasing its bids by 20¢.
WA sheep and lamb prices were stable last week, with processors bidding about 760¢ for new-season lambs and 630¢ for mutton.
WA prices have remained unchanged over the past week with processors holding firm around the $7.60-$7.80 level for new season lambs.
WA direct-to-end-user sheep markets were well supported last week with several buyers increasing their lamb bids to 760¢, just under the current top bid of 780¢.
WA sheep markets jumped higher last week with Prime Meat Co stepping into the market and bidding 780¢ for Merino and crossbred lambs and 630¢ for mutton.
It was another stable week for WA sheep markets, with crossbred lambs continuing at 740¢ in the spot market and rising to 820¢ for July delivery.
WA prices were stable again last week, with crossbred lambs remaining around 740¢ in the spot market and rising to 820¢ for July.
WA prices were stable last week with crossbred lambs remaining around 740¢ in the spot market and rising to 820¢ for July delivery.
Last week saw another uptick in WA prices, with several buyers increasing their bids.
WA markets gained some support during the last week, with Beaufort River Meats boosting its lamb prices to match the top bid of 720¢ for new-season lambs.
WA markets were stable again on the processor front at 580¢ for hoggets and mutton, 720¢ for crossbred lambs and 700¢ for Merinos.
WA processor bids for sheep and lambs were stable again last week at 580¢ for hoggets and mutton, 720¢ for crossbred lambs and 700¢ for Merinos.
WA processor bids for sheep and lambs were stable last week with bids remaining at 580¢ for hoggets and mutton, 720¢ for crossbred lambs and 700¢ for Merinos.
There were signs of weakness in WA mutton last week with one buyer reducing the price by 10¢.
WA crossbred lambs found some strength last week and managed to jump 20¢ but the rest of the markets remained relatively flat.
Lambs remain at 700¢ OTH and 320¢ liveweight on-farm. Mutton is currently bid at 580¢ after several strong weeks.
WA lamb prices eased last week with BRM lowering the bid by 20¢ to 700¢.
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