Customers accustomed to a lift in protein staple price tag

Elizabeth Anderson
Updated July 11 2019 - 5:20pm, first published 2:35pm
STEADY TRADE: Butcher Mick Lamond, Collins Court Butcher, Mount Gambier, said the widespread news of the spike in lamb prices meant customers were prepared to pay more.
STEADY TRADE: Butcher Mick Lamond, Collins Court Butcher, Mount Gambier, said the widespread news of the spike in lamb prices meant customers were prepared to pay more.

A SIGNIFICANT and "surprising" jump in the price of lamb in recent weeks has not had a sizeable impact on sales of the red meat, butcher Mick Lamond says.

Elizabeth Anderson

Editor of Stock Journal.

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