HAMILTON LAMBS
January 9. Yarding: 23,399.
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The Wednesday sale for lambs yarded an increased number, mainly made up of weights over 18kg. Most were in 2 to 3 score condition, with some pens of 4 scores at the start of most agent’s run. There was an increase in shorn lamb supply, and at times these sold to keener interest from the strong following of processors. Restockers were also quite keen to secure supply. Prices opened up $10/head higher and even more at times, but dropped off late in the sale. Light weight 2 score young lambs to processors and restockers sold from $81 to $115, with light trade weight 3 scores from $95 to $136/head for an estimated average of 650c/kg cwt. Trade weight 3 score young lambs made between $120 and $180/head for an average of 660c/kg cwt. Restockers paid to $145/head. Export heavy weight 3 and 4 score young lambs were from $143 to $216, with the extra heavy weights to $225/head, and all up they averaged 720c/kg cwt. The shorn 2 score light weight lambs made $72 to $90, with restockers going to $120/head. Light trade weight 2 and 3 score shorn lambs sold from $108 to $131, with trade weight 3 scores from $111 to $156/head. Heavy trade and export shorn lambs made $130 to $200/head.
KEITH P LANYON P/L
X/B Lambs- W & K. MacDonald, Grassmere, $200; G. Colliver, Heywood, $181; L & J. Mirtschin, Byaduk, $169; T.W & J.A. Symons, Ellerslie, $168; L.V. Walkenhorst, Tabor, $166; Moutajup Farms, Moutajup, $158; Gapes Kids, Port Fairy, $157; I & R. Christie, Byaduk, $149; J.B & D.A. Herrmann F/T, Dunkeld, $148; A & B. Peters, Hamilton, $137; I. Clare, Tarrington, $133; D. Spencer, Hotspur, $130; R. Millard, Homerton, $122
SOUTHERN GRAMPIANS LIVESTOCK
XB SHORN LAMBS: DL BROWN, COLERAINE, $205; DL BROWN, COLERAINE, $189; A & R LITTLE, STRATHDOWNIE, $186; GJ & EJ GLASGOW, WOOLSTHORPE, $183; R, M & T BURGER, GLENTHOMPSON, $179; K MCARTHUR, DUNKELD, $172; C & B LANGLEY, COLERAINE, $169; A & R LITTLE, STRATHDOWNIE, $168; RM & M HOPE, KOONONGWOOTNG, $166; A BAWDEN, HAMILTON, $165; NEDELLE DOWNS, HAWKESDALE, $165; NG & GC BLOCK, GERRIGERRUP, $164; GJ & EJ GLASGOW, WOOLSTHORPE, $162.
KERR & CO LIVESTOCK
Sucker Lambs: A & B Bourke, Bessiebelle $225; A & B Bourke, Bessiebelle $220; RM & PJ Peters, Cashmore $215; R & G Anderson, Hawkesdale $215; M Peters, Cashmore $212; K Egan and M & L Moroney, Tarranlea $212; R & G Anderson, Hawkesdale $205; A & B Bourke, Bessiebelle $205; J North, Penshurst $200; H Faragher, Koroit $198; A & B Bourke, Bessiebelle $198; S & J Cozens, Hawkesdale $195; M Peters, Cashmore $194; Abbey Hills, Hawkesdale $190; Alkira Pastoral Co, Woolsthorpe $190; R & P Peters, Cashmore $190; Sunday Creek, Heywood $189; B & A Mirtschin, Hawkedale $188; S & J Cozens, Hawkesdale $187; C & V Haby, Heywood $185; D & R Cozens, Hawkesdale $185; Meville Forest P’Ship, Melville Forest $185; S & J Cozens, Hawkesdale $183; J North, Penshurst $182; Abbey Hills, Hawkesdale $182; M Peters, Cashmore $182; Sunday Creek, Heywood $182; H Farragher, Koroit $180
L.M.B. LIVESTOCK
Xb Lambs: K Potter, Hamilton, $185; S & H McKenry, Penshurst, $179; D Hodges, $179; M Noske, $175; R & P Mibus, $172; M, J & P Gordon, Condah, $166; Glen Alva, Vic Valley, $166; I Baird, $165; N Miller, Strathkellar; $155; A Baker, $149; B & K Ball, Cavendish, $146; Napier View, Nth Byaduk, $143; Tom Johnson, Tarrone, $140; Arundale, Balmoral, $137;
XB 2 Tooth: J & A Montgomery, Woodhouse, $143; M & L Kearney, Cavendish, $130
J.M.ELLIS & CO
Sucker Lambs: B. Martin, Allansford, $215; R. & L. Rhook, Milltown, $200; N. & S. Moyle, Gazette, $197; J. & E. Staude, Pigeon Ponds, $189; Cooengle Partnership, Woorndoo, $186; B. Martin, Allansford, $180; J. & E. Staude, Pigeon Ponds, $178; Merriefields, Gatum, $177; Wannon Pastoral, Hensley Park, $175; Karang, Penshurst, $175; J. & E. Staude, Pigeon Ponds, $169; N. & S. Moyle, Gazette, $164; Dungloe Partnership, Coojar, $164; R. & L. Rhook, Milltown, $156; D. Gleeson, Branxholme, $156; Merriefields, Gatum, $154.
LANDMARK
XB Lambs: Cashmore Park, Cashmore, $188. R Harvey, Casterton, $185. R & J Leske, Warndoo, $183. Cashmore Park, Cashmore, $166. P & I Murrell, Sandford, $166. R & J Leske, Warndoo, $164. LJ Seiffert, Muntham, $163. ACH Whitehead Trust, Hawkesdale, $148. Cashmore Park, Cashmore, $146. R Morris, Digby, $145. B Sheeran, Coleraine, $137. Cashmore Park, Cashmore, $136. R Morris, Digby, $136. ACH Whitehead, Hawkesdale, $134.
ELDERS
SUCKER LAMBS: SL & GJ Dart, Gorae West, $196; J & M Tierney, Nareen, $193; T & S Rowbottom, Broadwater, $190; IE Atwell, Gorae west, $188; CA Peters, Narrawong, $185; SL & GJ Dart, Gorae West, $158; T & S Rowbottom, Broadwater, $155; Millard farms, Byaduk, $ 150; D & R Mitchell, Tyrendarra, $150; B Gavin, Morgiana, $150; NB & BL Malseed, Gorae west, $150; AC Tierney Nareen, $149; NB & BL Malseed, Gorae west, $149; CA Peters, Narrawong, $149; GW Moody, Myamyn, $148; A Bester, Hamilton, $146; CA Peters, Narrawong, $146; IE Atwell, Gorae west, $146; GW Moody, Myamyn, $143; NB & BL Malseed, Gorae west, $140; RJ & CA Levett, Yulecart, $140; Millard farms, Byaduk, $136; D & R Mitchell, Tyrendarra, $136; GW Moody, Myamyn, $135; AJ Cocks, Narrawong, $134; J & M Tierney, Nareen, $133
2TH: Croydon, Condah, $130; C Burger, $ 130
SHEEP
January 10. Yarding: 14,078.
Agents penned a mixed quality offering. There was a good selection for processors, with plenty of ewes of medium and heavy weights and in 3 to 4 score condition. Merino wethers were in good supply, with some pens purchased by a Horsham agent. Prices over the yarding were generally a little dearer than at the combined sheep and lamb sale of last week. Light weight ewes were mainly 1 scores that sold from $37 to $85/head. The medium weight 2 and 3 scores sold between $85 and $124 with full wool Merino's to $137/head. Heavy 3 and 4 score ewes made $104 to $158/head. A run of ewe sheep were mostly between 370c and 440c/kg cwt. The medium weight 2 and 3 score wethers made $103 to $138 with heavy weights from $110 to $146 and a pen of extra heavy 5 scores sold for $154/head. Heavy weight 2 and 3 score rams were from $75 to $114/head.
KEITH P LANYON P/L
Dohne Ewes- Campbell & Hale, Mooralla, $132; Campbell & Hale, Mooralla, $110
Merino Ewes- Lynolor P/S, Hensley Park, $97; Glendell, Croxton East, $84; Lynolor P/S, Hensley Park, $80
Merino Wethers- Rifle Downs P/S, Digby, $110; A. McFarlane, Yulecart, $89; Rifle Downs, Digby, $84
X/B Rams- L.V. Walkenhorst, Tabor, $83
SOUTHERN GRAMPIANS LIVESTOCK
XB EWES: H & J TEMPLETON, HAMILTON, $148; AIRD POLL DORSETS, BYADUK, $137; H & J TEMPLETON, HAMILTON, $137; M & G CORW, PORT FAIRY, $130; MCINDOE, HAMILTON, $122; S & C NORRIS, HEYWOOD, $118; ESTATE JB CHRISTIE, BYADUK, $115; M & G CROW, PORT FAIRY, $114; MJ & ME EGAN, TARRAYOUKYAN, $114; S & C NORRIS, HEYWOOD, $112; ESTATE J B CHRISTIE, BYADUK, $110
MERINO WETHERS: TOM & EVIE TEMPLETON, HAMILTON, $131; MJ & ME EGAN, TARRAYOUKYAN, $115; A ATKINSON, MORTLAKE, $109; MJ & ME EGAN, TARRAYOUKYAN, $103
XB RAMS: YARRABEAL P/SHIP, HAMILTON, $97; M & G CROW, PORT FAIRY, $97
KERR & CO LIVESTOCK PTY LTD
Ewes: MEPUNGAH PASTORAL COMPANY,WANNON $150.00; AW&JM ROW,COLERAINE $150.00; ANNE SPARKE,HAMILTON $150.00; FRANK CASCONE,PLENTY $150.00; O´CONNOR BUCKLEY, TARRENLEA $148.00; K.W. MOYLE,HEATHMERE $145.00;MEPUNGAH PASTORAL COMPANY,WANNON $144.00; A.J. MORRISSEY,MACARTHUR $140.00; M & SL ALDERMAN,DUNKELD $138.00; GLENBURN PASTORAL, COLERAINE $136.00;HAWKER CONTRACTING,CONDAH $132.00;BRAD BENSCH,TARRINGTON $132.00;LK MILLARD,MERINO $132.00; WYPANDA,BALLARAT $130.00; S&N REES,GATUM $128.00; LK MILLARD,MERINO $128.00; MEPUNGAH PASTORAL COMPANY, WANNON $128.00; M&S ALDERMAN,DUNKELD $124.00; AW&JM ROW,COLERAINE $122.00; RM&GD HILL,VASEY $120.00; KW MOYLE,HEATHMERE $120.00
Wethers: P&S HENRY,YULECART $138.00; LAGOOD RUN TRUST, MOORALA $108;
L.M.B. LIVESTOCK
XB Ewes: R & M Guthrie, Balmoral, $150; DCF Marine, Strathkellar, $146; D & A McNaughton, $138; A & J Quinn, Bulart, $133; Henty Anderson P/ship, Henty, $123; S Spiker, Strathkellar, $120
Merino Wethers: S & K Noske, Moutajup, $132; S & K Noske, Moutajup, $120; Howgate P/co, Dunkeld, $100
Merino Ewes: D & A McNaughton, Cavendish, $137; L Barker, Vic Valley, $102; Howgate P/co, Dunkeld, $89; Arundale P/co, Balmoral, $72
J.M.ELLIS & CO PTY LTD
XB Ewes: Jake Wilson Taylor, Cavendish, $157; Noremac Partnership, Englefield, $150; D. & G. Gleeson, Branxholme, $140; G.H. Cameron, Cavendish, $140; Jigsaw Farms, Hensley Park, $140; R. & J. Macfarlane, Balmoral, $130.
Merino Ewes: J. Taylor, Cavendish, $120; Glenrowan, Balmoral, $113; Noremac Partnerhsip, Englefield, $106; G. H. Cameron, Cavendish, $98; Jigsaw Farms, Hensley Park, $98; T. & C. Puls, Glendinning, $93; O’Halloran’s, Telangatuk, $88; S.J. & S.P. Francis, Branxholme, $87; D. & D. Jeal, Condah, $87.
Merino Wethers: Woodbine, Balmoral, $146; G. S & R. & A. H. Shrive, Douglas; Winninburn Partnership, Tarrenlea, $138; R. & J. Macfarlane, Tarrayoukan.T. & C. Puls, Glendinning, $106.
XB Rams: Noremac Partnership, Englefield, $100.
Merino Rams: Winninburn, Tarrenlea, $100.
LANDMARK
XB Ewes: L & L Toohey, Tarrington, $145. RD & DM Leske, Woorndoo, $140. Alford Farms, Grassdale, $133. A & T Gibbs, Casterton, $118. T & R Currie, Cloverflat, $110. Cashmore Park, Cashmore, $107.
XB Merino Ewes: Willera Merinos, Hawkesdale, $117. Willer Merinos, Hawkesdale, $103. Davis Partners, Dergholm, $94.
XB Wethers: LR & JM Hayes, Penshurst, $140. LR & JM Hayes, Penshurst, $125.
Rams - Dorset: Inva Loch Pastoral, Strathdownie, $114; White Suffolk: R Dennis, Merino, $114. T & R Currie, Cloverflat, $114; Composite: Cashmore Park, Cashmore, $96.
ELDERS RURAL
XBRED EWES: PJ & ML Johnstone, Cashmore, $158; C Johnstone, Mount Richmond, $158; Croydon, Condah, $158; SL & GJ Dart, Gorae West, $158; PJ & ML Johnstone, Cashmore, $140; C Johnstone, Mount Richmond, $140; D R & M O Stevens, Myamyn, $140; SL & GJ Dart, Gorae West, $134; AJ Cocks, Narrawong, $134; GJ Sharrock, Bessiebelle, $134; N & F Fitzgerald, Tarrenlea, $130; W Rogers, Hamilton, $130
XBRED WTHS: J&M Tierney, Nareen, $154; PJ & ML Johnstone, Cashmore, $154
MER EWES: Nampara Pastoral CO, Kingston SE, $135; DJ Lyons Partnership, Vasey, $133; JW & LC Huf, Cavendish, $128; Nampara Pastoral CO, Kingston SE, $122; JW & LC Huf, Cavendish, $113, Nampara Pastoral CO, Kingston SE, $110
MER WTHS: CJ& KA Baluch, Cavendish, $110; CJ& KA Baluch, Cavendish, $94; Elwadi Partnership, Gritturk, $77; CJ& KA Baluch, Cavendish, $73
RAMS: AJ Cocks, Narrawong, $110, PJ & ML Johnstone, Cashmore, $110; C Johnstone, Mount Richmond, $80; N & F Fitzgerald, Tarrenlea, $78; CJ& KA Baluch, Cavendish, $78; Brooksdale Rural PTY LTD, Victoria Valley, $ 78; N & F Fitzgerald, Tarrenlea, $75
AGENTS’ DRAWS
WVLX Mortlake, Monday: 1 Charles Stewart Nash McVilly, 2 JM Ellis, 3 Ray White, 4 Rodwells, 5 Charles Stewart & Co, 6 Elders Kerr & Co, 7 HF Richardson, 8 LMB Livestock, 9 Landmark, 10 Southern Grampians Livestock
Camperdown Cattle, Tuesday: 1. Charles Stewart & Co 2. Elders 3. Charles Stewart, Nash & McVilly 4. Brian O’Halloran & Co.
Warrnambool Cattle, Wednesday:
Agent, Cattle, Sheep, Calves, Dairies
Brian O’Halloran 2 3 2 2
J J Kelly 3 1 3 3
Landmark 4 4 1 1
SKB Rodwells 1 2 4 4
Hamilton Sheep & Lambs, Wednesday:1 JM Ellis & Co, 2 Landmark, 3 Elders, 4 Keith P Lanyon P/L, 5 Southern Grampians L/S, 6 Kerr & Co, 7 LMB Livestock.
Hamilton Cattle, Friday: 1 LMB Livestock, 2 Keith P Lanyon P/L, 3 Kerr & Co, 4 Elders, 5 Landmark, 6 Southern Grampians L/S, 7 JM Ellis & Co