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Exceptional demand for Hay sheep

DON STORY
22/09/2008 7:41:00 PM
About 42,000 sheep sold to exceptional demand at the annual September sheep sale at Hay on Friday.

A large crowd bid freely for the sheep which presented in exceptional condition considering the drought conditions in the Western Riverina.

The '07-drop Merino ewes sold to $84 and averaged $64.50, with '05/06 drop ewes making to $73 to average $62.

* Extract from a full market report to appear in Stock & Land, Vic, September 25 edition.

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