CROSSBRED lambs again sold to $212 at the Mount Pleasant market on Thursday, despite a larger yarding than recent sales.
There was 1647 sheep and 104 cattle yarded.
Lambs sold to $212 at the previous Mount Pleasant sale a fortnight ago.
On Thursday, the 27 sale tops were sold by Hearnden Farm, Keyneton, who also sold another 37 at $190.
Munyalinna Poll Dorset stud, Enfield, received $198 for 13 lambs, and $176 for seven.
G&P Noblet, Magill, sold 29 at $190, while TJ Rogers, Eden Valley, sold 29 at $190.
Hoggets sold to $144 for 15 from Lucernbrae Props, Callington, who also sold a wether at $110.
JW&JA Gridham, Mount Barker, sold 14 hoggets to $142, while MR&MP Allen, Auburn, sold one at $142.
Wethers sold to $140 for one from Broad Family Trust, Angaston, while NE&JL Neumann, Angaston, sold one at $130.
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In the cattle section, steers sold to $2000 for three Angus-crosses from CM Bond & LA Riemelmoser, Walker Flat, who also sold the top four heifers at $1920 - a Murray Grey, two Poll Hereford-crosses and an Angus-cross. They also sold three single-lot Poll Hereford-cross steers at $1960, $1940 and $1880.
JH Gibbs, Tintinara, sold three Angus steers at $1960 and three Murray Grey steers at $1880, while Cromer Fields Farming, Linden Park, sold one Murray Grey steers at $1940.
G&P Noblet sold an Angus steer at $1980 and a heifer at $1500, plus at Murray Grey cow at $1660, and three Angus cows at $1500.
CJ&RL Vandissel, Freeling, sold two Red Angus heifers at $1600 and another at $1560.
Cows with calves at-foot sold to $1260 for one Angus unit from GD&GA Henke, Flaxman Valley, while JA&EV Kernich, Greenock, sold at Jersey unit at $1180.
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