Lamb load to lessen in early sales

Vanessa Binks
December 31 2020 - 10:36am
CHALLENGING YEAR: Mixed-farmer Noel Jaeschke, Clare, has decided to sell lambs into multiple markets at different times because of the uncertainty caused by Covid-19.
CHALLENGING YEAR: Mixed-farmer Noel Jaeschke, Clare, has decided to sell lambs into multiple markets at different times because of the uncertainty caused by Covid-19.

PREVIOUS industry predictions of a flood of lambs arriving in SA saleyards early next year might not eventuate, after many producers took a punt on forward contracts and exercised caution in the store lamb market.

Vanessa Binks

Vanessa Binks

Markets Editor/Journalist

I am the Markets Editor and journalist at the Stock Journal. I am based at Nuriootpa in SA's lower north.

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