The 870 suckers, 7,450 bred lambs, 3,490 merinos and 4,480 mutton went under the hammer, the 300 people attending satisfied with market prices. All 12 Foundation Agents were represented with Elders Crookwell, Goulburn and Yass  penning just under 3,500.

“We’re really happy with sheep numbers and quality across the board,” Manager, Rod Bourlet said. “It’s fantastic to have the facility fully operational, giving the staff the opportunity to refine processes.“

Chairman, Rowena Abbey and Director’s, Col Medway and Rohan Arnold officially opened the yards. Ken and Sue White from Yass donating a sheep that raised $200 for the Hospital Auxiliary.