Ballarat sales results

Read the results from the latest sheep and lamb and store sales from Elders Ballarat livestock agents and auctioneers. 

Sheep and lamb sales

Date: 12 May 2026
Elders agents yarded a total of 19,750 animals this week; 15,950 lambs and 3,800 sheep.
Lamb prices reached a top of $420.00 - see the breakdown below.

A solid market for a yarding that is starting to show the signs of winter” - Nick Gray Livestock Manager Vic/ Riverina

Next sale: Tuesday 19 May. Elders will be the fifth sale.

Lamb

  • Heavy Export: up to $355.00
  • Heavy Trade: $300 to $330.00 $10 to $15 cheaper, due to quality  
  • Trade: $285 to $310.00 Firm
  • Feeder/Light Trade: $250 to $280.00 Firm
  • Light Lambs: $150 to $210.00. Firm.
  • Merino Lambs: $150 to $300.00

Sheep

  • Heavy Crossbred Sheep: Up to $288.00 
  • Heavy Merino Sheep: Up to $300.00 $10 dearer
  • Trade Sheep: $2000 to $230.00  $10 dearer
  • Light Sheep: $150 to $195.00 $5.00 dearer.

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