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Lamb reaches an unexpected high

Lamb prices have hit an all-time high for January reaching almost 600c/kg carcass weight; the price increase is unprecedented for this time of the year and has spiked 100c/kg since Christmas.

Kristy Moroney
Lamb reaches an unexpected high

According to the National Livestock Reporting Service tradeweight lambs were fetching 606c/kg carcass weight and heavy lambs were bringing in 592c/kg.  Before the summer break heavy lambs were at 490c/kg...

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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