During the Merino ram sale at Mudgee, the Merryville stud offered a draft of six rams, with a top price for their draft of $15,000 bought by WC & MA Doak, Bundarra; with another sale at $12,000 to the David Grills Partnership, Armidale, and one at $10,000 when selected by JE Newnham & Co, Delungra.