Sheep and goat consignments delivered to Western Australian abattoirs will be the focus of a targeted compliance operation by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development throughout July.
The Riverina continues for the third week to be the most active on AuctionsPlus, purchasing a total of 6,699 head, targeting mainly Merino ewes and ewe lambs.
Demand for merino ewe lambs remains high with an 88% clearance for the category, selling from $110.5 to $181 to averaged $149, $16 down on last week on AuctionsPlus.