Merino lamb prices peak at record $235 at Wagga Wagga as supplies dwindle

Terry Sim, 20 July 2018

RECORD Australian lamb prices spilled over into heavy Merino lines this week, as exporters and supermarkets paid dearly in supermarkets for quality among dwindling supplies of old lambs and a slow new season turn-off.

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Merino lamb prices peak at record $235 at Wagga Wagga as supplies dwindle

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