COMMERCIAL.
ASHBUgrON^GU^RDIANCffice, Thursday ‘afternoon. Messrs Matson Cos and Co. held’their usual weekly sale of stock,at the Ashburton Saleyards on Tuesday October idih. The entries , for sheep both in fat and stores were well repre-, sented and of a better c'ass than has been the, case for sometime, past. Welmay ' specially mentitWinS fat, cvdssbjrjeds fropa Me-' Winchwere in* the pink of perfection. Qur principal entires werp from Musr«c%f met; TVsSmith, .w!N?WA6ds/w.Val.hdere, J. Urwin, T. Harrison, Anpetf Bros, Haryeyi'H: HiMson, A; Dawson; jVWilsdn, G» Wallers; etc. The following are the pricesjealised :—Fat crossbred sheep® 3?syr qps; 6d;; l8s: 6d, lßs- 3d ; merino* wethers, 12s; shorn crossbred, 14s, 9s yd and 8s 6d ; stores, 4-tooth' crossbred, 14s ; hoggets, us id, 12s merino hoggets, lis 2d ; old merino weight fat, LS ss, L 3 15s ; cows, L 6 to : steers in 'poor condition, Lj, 3s to. 13V Er 'springers, L4,i2s .it Ws.nha.ve TktCty placed'several largesized properties,pf-lighg l?P.d- at .priees whidv' casis low, will relieve late owners of a continual drait¥’for‘iiUerfest,' while' at the prices sold at 1 they cannot fail to be remunerative to present owners for grazing, and sheep-faraing,,pupgoso3; . We halve: also sold a valuable properly south of the Rangitata at about to L 6 per with stbcketc., at a satisfertoty^ralilSfibir we aip, now in treaty pai&esrfof'&ifepept, proJhdfpe shortly tW~ be -able’t o qubt e sales at prices satisfactory both to buyers and sellers; tightness and stringency of the rndney market. ~ , ' •
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1077, 18 October 1883, Page 2
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238COMMERCIAL. Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1077, 18 October 1883, Page 2
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