Bargains - WA ewes bought before the price bubble burst

MG
Updated April 3 2020 - 7:31am, first published 6:00am
John Bestwick and Tom Roberts with some of the 630 Merino ewes Mr Roberts bought at $130 a head from Western Australia. The ewes stopped at the WA/SA border for 48 hours before finishing the trip for an all-in cost of $31 a head.
John Bestwick and Tom Roberts with some of the 630 Merino ewes Mr Roberts bought at $130 a head from Western Australia. The ewes stopped at the WA/SA border for 48 hours before finishing the trip for an all-in cost of $31 a head.

TRADING sheep and cattle are a big part of Tom Roberts' business in the O'Connell district near Bathurst.

MG

Mark Griggs

Journalist 0- Central West NSW

Central West and Western editorial reporter living at Wellington and based out of The Land, Dubbo office.

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