COALGATE STOCK SALE
Heavier store lamb prices dropped back by $2 to $3 at livestock sales at Coalgate last week.
Prime lambs
Values: Heavier lambs over 25 kilograms eased in price. Tops made $110 - $116, good $90 - $99 and medium $80 - $89.
Sales included: Raywell Farm (Leeston) 224 lambs at $103 - $120, Benmre Graziers (Whitecliffs) 126 lms at $85 - $87, RS Parsons (Cheviot) 100 lms at $78 - $96, AK Stevens (Barhill) 99 lms at $97 - $104, Butterick Farms (West Melton) 83 lms at $83 - $88, Fitzallan Park (Leeston) 81 lms at $104 - $115, Mount Mason Station P/ship (Hawarden) 71 lms at $85 - $101, Omaha Farm (Aylesbury) 76 bs at $94 - $105, JW & JS McFall (Weedons) 74 lms at $90 $104, GJ Marshall Trust (Greendlae) 68 lms at $88 - $96, Dapton Farm (Greendale) 30 lms at $116, KJ & HM Gallagher (Weedons) 53 lms at $97 $107, Glenburn Enterprises (West Melton) 53 lms at $98 - $111.
Prime ewes
Values: Prices were similar to recent weeks. Tops made $100 $142, good $85 - $99, medium $70 $84 and light $50 - $69.
Sales included; Eskvale Station (Amberley) 183 ewes at $50 - $104, CE & AM Douglas (Sheffield) 120 es at $74 - $114, Wendrum Farm (Southbridge) 135 es at $73 - $108, High Peak Station (Rakaia Gorge) 109 es at $89 - $102, AG & LM Paton (Springston) 107 es at $77 - $93, PI & JE Bruce (Methven) 80 es at $97 $106, Fresh Pork Farm (Burnham) 77 es at $78 - $102, Hauora P/ship (West Melton) 74 es at $61, AG Redmond (Methven) 11 es at $60 - $108.
Store sheep
Values: Heavier store lambs were back $2 to $3. Tops made $75 - $80, good $68 - $74, medium $60 - $67 and light $45 - $59.
Sales included: Mt Paul (Waiau) 432 lambs at $55 - $73, RB & LA Armstrong (Conway) 392 lms at $31 $71, Butterick Farms (West Melton) 321 lms at $66 - $80, Westland (Dobson) 218 lms at $66 - $75, BD Wilkinson (Cheviot) 228 lms at $60 $77, LC Gardiner (Waiau) 199 lms at $50 - $74, Waipuna (Rotherham) 155 lms at $47 - $65, Bellview (White Rock) 129 lms at $55, A Walker 116 lms at $66 - $75, ML & KE Crampton (Cehviot) 118 lms at $53 - $76. Prime cattle
Values: Steers made $2.75/kg $3.02, heifers (beef) $2.70 - $2.92, cows $1.85 - $2.19 and bulls $2.50 $2.76.
Sales included: SH Harris (Hororata) 24 steers at $1374 - $1520, Kyenton Farm (Culverden) 13 strs at $1375 - $1765, C Dunshea (Ladbrooks) 9 strs at $1751 - $1971, Rosehill Farm (Rangiora) 4 strs at $1291, Aldridge Farming (Ashley) 3 strs at $1435 $1623, , PN & LA Dickson (Cheviot) 3 strs at $1504, WE Lennon (Ashburton) 1 str at $1579, JL & NA Wolf (Dunsandel) 33 hfrs at $834 $1049, Dewhirst Land Co (Dunsandel) 23 hfrs at $892 - $1053. Store cattle
Values: A mixed yarding consisted mainly of dairy and dairy cross cattle.
Sales included: JC & LJ Greenslade (Lincoln) 11 18mth heifers at $890 - $1045, Lochlyn (Lakeside) 6 ang steer & hfr clvs at $860, TM Inch (Rangiora) 2 hfr clvs at $460, CL & VA England (Rangiora) 10 fries bull clvs at $390,.