Rural

1,816 Lambs and sheep were penned in today's prime lamb and sheep sale. The usual buying group attended with little to no restocking competition. A strong yarding of suckers was present and heavily conditioned mutton. Well conditioned suckers with weight sold between $238-$205. Forward store conditioned suckers ranged for $201-$135. The Heavy to medium cross-bred trade lambs fetched between $240-$177. Cross-bred hoggets topped off at $140, and Merino, well-condition hoggets hit $88. On the Mutton front, heavy cross-bred ewes ranged from $75-$142. Merino ewes fetched between $55-$94. with medium, light covered ewes making between $5-$45. All old Merino, Dorper,  merino & cross-bred rams ranged between…