Heavy market pushes store lamb prices up as restockers look to value add

By Olivia Calver and Karen Bailey
June 13 2019 - 5:00am
Elders Wagga Wagga auctioneer Joe Wilks said at the Wagga saleyards restocker lambs were selling to 870 cents a kilogram (carcase weight) last week.
Elders Wagga Wagga auctioneer Joe Wilks said at the Wagga saleyards restocker lambs were selling to 870 cents a kilogram (carcase weight) last week.

THE big prices paid for heavy prime lambs is the topic of chatter at the saleyards, but the more astute observer may also have noticed a significant shift in the value of store lambs.

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