Numbers decreased with 10,000 new season lambs penned.

Light lambs to the processors that were well covered sold firm to $6 dearer and made from $130 to $156/head.

Lambs going to feed made from $159 to $183/head.

The pens of light trade weight lambs gained $2 to $7 with some added competition from feedlot buyers as they sold from $158 to $175/head.

The trade weight lambs 22kg to 24kg sold firm and made from $166 to $189/head averaging 748c/kg cwt.

Heavy weight lambs were unchanged and sold from $179 to $196/head.

Heavy export lambs were also firm selling from $194 to $226 and the over 30kg lambs sold to $240/head averaging 699c/kg cwt.

Sheep numbers declined for a very good quality yarding of heavy weights with most recently shorn.

Heavy mutton averaged from 630c to 650c/kg cwt.

Heavy 4 score crossbred ewes sold $2 to $7 dearer making from $175 to $232/head.

Heavy Merino ewes were $6 cheaper selling to $200/head.

The trade weight sheep offering was very limited and sold from $124 to $143/head.