Lamb prices: Some reports of higher private deals

Both intake numbers and quality of lambs being described as "more of a mixed bag" this week.
Lamb prices: Some reports of higher private deals

Both intake numbers and quality of lambs being described as "more of a mixed bag" this week.

The factories appear to be coming under more pressure to source sufficient supplies for this week, with both intake numbers and quality of lambs being described as "more of a mixed bag".

The combination of poor weather and producers feeding less meal has led to a higher percentage of lighter and poorly finished lambs being supplied to the factories this season than normally.

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