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National Trade Lamb Indicator

Sheep and lamb prices have dipped from recent records, as the market awaits new season stock.

Sheep and lamb prices fall from record highs

Deteriorating quality is impacting average sheep and lamb prices at the tail end of the season.

18 August 2025

How many lambs are left in Australian paddocks? It seems processors don't know - and this could be driving prices.

What's driving lamb price surges?

Analysts consider what's driving lamb prices up, as new records are set.

07 July 2025

National trade lamb prices have reached an average of over $10/kg cwt for the first time ever.

Trade lamb hits record high of over $10/kg cwt

The National Trade Lamb Indicator has hit 1050.08c/kg cwt- surpassing $10/kg for the first time.

13 June 2025

There is a growing price difference between heavy and light lamb at Australian saleyards. Credit: Mark Saunders.

Heavy and light lamb price disparity grows

Indicators showed a 162 cent difference between light and heavy lamb at saleyards last week.

24 April 2024

Sheep producers are considering their options for lambs that age out of the lamb market, says MLA. Picture Mark Saunders.

Producers under pressure to provide quality, finished lambs

MLA says there are few options for producers with hoggets.

24 January 2024

Strong start to the year for sheep

Sheep prices lift substantially in the new year.

14 January 2024

It's been a tough year for sheep and lamb producers, but things are looking up. Photo: Mark Saunders.

MLA reports challenging year for sheep and lamb producers

Confidence in sheep driven by weather, exports and input costs - MLA

18 December 2023

Trade lamb prices reach new heights

NSW saleyard lamb supply is operating at 20% stronger than 2020.

30 August 2021

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