Restocker lamb indicator hits $10 a kg, heavy lambs $340 at Wagga

Vernon Graham
Updated February 13 2020 - 6:07pm, first published 6:00pm
BIDDING DUELS: Processors are having to battle with restockers and feedlotters at big sheep sales as rain spurs optimism in the sheepmeat sector.
BIDDING DUELS: Processors are having to battle with restockers and feedlotters at big sheep sales as rain spurs optimism in the sheepmeat sector.

The Eastern States Restocker Lamb Indicator has hit $10 a kilogram carcase weight as widespread rain continues to fuel daily sharp rises in saleyard lamb and mutton prices.

Vernon Graham

Vernon Graham

National machinery and property writer

Former editor of The Land, former Fairfax Media Agricultural Editor

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