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Merino Ram Sale in Victoria Shows High Demand for Genetics

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 21
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What happened

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At the Woodpark Poll Merino ram sale in Conargo on September 21, 2026, 147 of 150 rams were sold. Demand drove prices, with the top ram selling for $9500 and the average price reaching $3232. The sale saw rams sought by buyers across Queensland, Victoria, and New South Wales.

From theland.com.au

Why it matters

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The sale results reflect strong market demand and premium pricing for high-quality merino genetics. Specific rams recorded top performance metrics, such as a lean meat yield (LMY) of +3.4 and a yearling clean fleece weight (YCFW) of +41.0.

From theland.com.au

Who's involved

  • merinoThe commodity sold in the sale.
  • BallanThe town where the sale took place.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • CallingtonSpeculative

    Callington might see increased demand for quality merino genetics, potentially boosting local sales.

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