Lamb trade: Factory-ready stock continue to command strong prices at the marts

Lamb trade: Factory-ready stock continue to command strong prices at the marts

Picture: James Treacy.

It may be December, but the sun continues to shine for lamb producers with factory-ready stock as the price continues to move in the right direction for them.

Most of the factories have decided to remain coy about what they are paying for the lambs this week, with their suppliers reporting that the going rate is "whatever they are having to pay" to get sufficient stocks to meet their requirements.

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