AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb numbers shot up this week by 18% to see 63,528 head offered. The bulk of the numbers were represented through Merino lines, with all categories seeing substantial increases on last week, driven by the 200% rise in Merino wether lamb numbers at 20,022 head. Although lamb numbers did jump 6% from last week, it was the NSM sheep lines where the additional supply came from, seeing a 57% increase on last week at 23,991 head.
