AUSTRALIAN CATTLE MARKET
Aq exchange notes that the scarcity of cattle in Australia has caused a smart rise in the value of both fattand store stock in the principal markets. At Melbourne fat cattle have sold op to £22 a head, whole lines selling at £ls to £l9 a head. Store cattle have been sold in mobs up to £tp a head for good forward bullocks. Enquiries for gqod lines of stores have reached this market, with the assurance that if sufficient numbers can bo obtained bqyera will soon be oyer tfl them- Commenting upon the foregoing, our contemporary remarks that “it is a great pity that while fat cattle with us are ee'ling at a very low rate, and ia Australia the prices are higher than they have been for years, no effort should be made by our graz'.era to secure a f o-Ing in thg Australian markets,” In which opinion Iff entirely concur,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1335, 7 September 1886, Page 2
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155AUSTRALIAN CATTLE MARKET Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1335, 7 September 1886, Page 2
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