Lorneville sale

A medium yarding of heavy prime cattle sold in a firm market while a very small yarding of prime sheep met with good demand at the Lorneville sale on Tuesday.

PRIME SHEEP
Lambs: Heavy $95 to $103, medium $86 to $94, light $76 to $85

Two-tooths: Good quality $69 to $72

Woolly and shorn ewes: Heavy $64 to $74, medium $55 to $61, light $46 to $49

Local trade rams: Medium $20

PRIME CATTLE
Friesian cow: 470 to 600kg, good condition, $84 to $86/kg

Friesian cross cow: 470 to 520kg, good condition, $75 to $79/kg

Hereford cross heifer: 440 to 520kg, good condition, $124 to $138/kg

STORE CATTLE
Hereford cross steers: Two years, 420kg, $730

Friesian steers, rising two years: 425kg, $690

Angus cross heifers: Yearling, 253kg, $430

Beef steers: Yearling, 274kg, $570

Hereford cross heifers: Two years, 400kg, $705

BOBBY CALVES
Beef cross bulls: Good condition, $120

Beef cross heifers: Good condition, $80

Friesian bulls: Good condition, $20

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