The end of October has seen AuctionsPlus lamb listings reach a total of 1,833,049 head since the beginning of the year. Compared to the same time in 2021, listings are back by 12.2% however still above cumulative listings over the same period from 2016-2020.

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The Nutrien WA Maternal Ewe Sale was held online for the second consecutive year on Thursday 27th October, with the strong sale re...
"On the Mooove 2.0" is an analysis of AuctionsPlus commercial interstate livestock movement data for the first three quarters of 2...
AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb listings for the third quarter of 2022 (July-September) totalled 650,791 head – an 18% redu...
100 UltraWhite future breeder ewe lambs secured the sales top price of $590/head.
"On the Mooove 2.0"  is an  analysis of AuctionsPlus commercial interstate livestock movement data for the first three quarters of 2022
AuctionsPlus Quarterly Sheep and Lamb Power-Rankings – Q3 2022.
Grossing over $1.68 million across all sales, average price results hit $2,139/head for the 504 Cashmore Oaklea Maternals, at a 96% clearance.
Prices eased into late winter, with YoY price comparisons for the 3rd quarter of 2022 showing a reduction in the $/head avg of 18-25%
The standout breed has been Poll Dorset, with average ram prices increasing 77% from the same period last year at $3,930/head.
Results for the 2022 Annual Mumblebone Merino ram sale smashed the record for AuctionsPlus Merino sale averages, reaching $5,226/head.
The arrival of welcomed rain throughout Victoria during late August and early September has seen the region kick into “purchasing mode”.
Looking to Dorper and White Dorper stud sales, 2021 saw a 53% increase year-on-year with 28 studs utilising the online platform for their sale.

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