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Stortford Lodge: Store lamb prices still soaring

By Rose Harding
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23 May, 2018 04:00 PM4 mins to read

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Top lambs made $162 and $160 in sale

Top lambs made $162 and $160 in sale

Store lamb prices continued to defy gravity in a yarding of about 6000 head at Stortford Lodge yesterday.

The top lambs, from G and K Matches, Glengarry Rd, made $162 and $160. Other good lambs sold above $150.

In the cattle sale a small yarding of about 150 head of mixed quality sold accordingly with younger stock makingbetter money.

PRICES

CATTLE

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Cows: Woodstock, Waipukurau, eight fries, rwb, av weight, 415kg, 161c/kg, $670/head.
Steers: R2, R Wilson, Dartmoor, eight limo, av weight, 310kg, 300c/kg, $932/head; Glenside P/ship, Ohiti, five ang-here, av weight, 279kg, 347c/kg, $970/head. R1, Camot P/ship, Porangahau, six ang, av weight, 143kg, 441c/kg, $640/head.

Bulls: R1, Waiuru Farm, Waipawa, 22 here-fries, av weight, 325kg, 315c/kg, $1025/head; 15 here-cross, av weight, 315kg, 303c/kg, $955/head; five here-cross, av weight, 277kg, 321c/kg, $890/head.

Heifers: R2 N and A Redmond, Dartmoor, six here-fries, av weight, 382kg, 243c/kg, $930/head; K Hall, five ang, av weight, 403kg, 238c/kg, $960/head; R Wilson, Dartmoor, four lomo, av weight, 241kg, 331c/kg, $800/head. R1, Camot P/ship, Porangahau, eight, here-fries, av weight, 135kg, 333c/kg, $450/head; nine here-cross, av weight, 140kg, 378c/kg, $530/head; six here-cross, av weight, 120kg, 337c/kg, $405/head; Glenside P/ship, Ohiti, seven ang-here, av weight, 255kg, 348c/kg, $888/head.

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SHEEP

Ewes: (All SIL) Lowe Properties, Middle Rd, 82 m/a, $186; 240 1yr, $171; 12 1yr, $123.
Lambs: D and A Maxwell, Cricklewood, 210 weth, $137; 29 weth, $130.50; Wedd Farming, Puketitiri, 195 c/o, $145; 182 ewe, $144; 153 b/f ewe, $138; 47 b/f m/s, $150.50; 79 ewe. $138.50; 61 c/o, $139.50; Piawa Farm, 152 c/o, $147; 104 c/o, $136.50; 246 ewe, $135; 85 ewe, $122.50; Pukerangi Station, Omakere, 192 c/o, $149.50; R Dalziell, Nuhaka, 130 male, $140; 300 ewe, $136; 124 ewe, $126; G and K Matches, Glengarry, 100 c/o, $160; 76 b/f m/s, $162; Paroa Station, Mohaka, 158 ram, $145; 240 ewe, $140.50; 263 ewe, $130; 61 ewe, $117.50; 94 ram, $147.50; 31 ram, $130; Est DB Wilson, 198 weth, $145; 64 b/f m/s, $136; Doohan Bros, Tangoio, 193 ewe, $140.20; 64 ewe, $128; Churston Farm, Tikokino, 208 ewe, $126.70; Carswell Farm, Puketitiri, 182 ewe, $135.50; 45 male, $136.50; 58 ewe, $119.20; G and J McLennan, Oueroa, 228 ewe, $129; 73 ewe, $125.50; Glenlyon Trust, Maraekakaho, 123 b/f ewe, $115.50; Sentry Hill, P/ship, Ashley Clinton, 91 male, $123; 78 m/s, $124; 92 m/s, $115; Rangiora Farming Trust, Tutira, 111 ewe, $141.50; I and P Reube, Te Awa Rd, 86 c/o, $142.50; 64 b/f m/s, $151; J Olsen, Taupo, 35 c/o, $133; O Edgecombe, Flemington, 80 ewe, $105.50; 50 c/o, $125; 57 c/o, $119; 27 ewe, $132.50; S Magee, Mangateretere, 60 b/f male, $150; J R Trust, Maraekakaho, 98 m/s, $111.50; Pukenui Station, Makaretu, 41 ewe, $116.50; 45 male, $121; Riverlea Station, Wairoa, 37 b/f m/s, $122; A and C Milligan, Pakipaki, 30 ewe, $123.

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Prices remained strong for all classes of stock at Monday's sale.

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After several weeks of few, or no, cattle, there were 74 on offer this week.

Prime lambs again broke through the $200 mark with the best of them making $211.
In the ewe pens lighter ewes in the smallish yarding were back slightly but good ewes remained in demand.

PRICES

CATTLE

Oxen: (Ang, here-cross, limousin) Av weight, 480kg to 681kg, 271c/kg to 305c/kg, $1286/head to $1946/head.

Heifers: (Limousin, fries, here-fries) Av weight, 510kg to 571kg, 255c/kg to 265.5c/kg, $1331/head to $1517/head.

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Cows: (Limousin) 590kg, 183c/kg, $1079/head.

SHEEP

Ewes: Shorn, good, $158.50, $166.50; med, $152; 2th, $11.50, $139. Slipe, heavy, $175.50; good, $168.50; med, $137, $148; lighter, $80, $87.

Lambs: Male, $129 to $210.50; b/f, $161.50 to $211. Ewe, $147, $187, b/f, $15 to $139. M/s, $145 to $160.

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