Lamb and sheep volumes drop across eastern markets as prices slide

Bryce Eishold
July 1 2022 - 2:00pm
SHEEP SALE: Luke McSwain holding Chase with partner Ella Smith, Merbein South, at the fortnightly Ouyen sheep market last week.
SHEEP SALE: Luke McSwain holding Chase with partner Ella Smith, Merbein South, at the fortnightly Ouyen sheep market last week.

Lambs destined for market declined in volume and quality across eastern Australia this week as the winter lull continued to bring secondary-quality stock out of the woodwork.

Bryce Eishold

Bryce Eishold

Senior Journalist

Bryce is a senior journalist with Australian Community Media's Stock & Land where he reports on all aspects of agriculture. Bryce is also the president of the Rural Press Club of Victoria. Email Bryce at bryce.eishold@stockandland.com.au.

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