ASHBURTON LIVE STOCK MARKET
Mr D. Tn> raas (im.: f Mas n, 0 >x ai 00., reports upon the Hve Brock market the As .button di Ho*, for in* we^k en ing Anoua 31sc, 1888, as foil -wa : — At Tin « aid oa Tuesday a oroparatlvc fall entry of aneep, cattle, piga, wea bo mltted to one of the largest audiences farmers, dealera and oth°ra that I ha seen at the yards for eonu lima. E dently moat of them came on buainei intent biddings being brisk m consequent resulting m a total clearance of my eni at values which onght to be satisfactory vendors 1 disposed of 3857 aheep, 40 head cattle and 10 pigs, (selline; some of the twice ove') hh fallows, viz , 678 ocossbri hoggets, 9j,; 286 crossbred hogget , 9i £ 250 4 tooth merino wethers, 6j 31} croeabred bog2fit«, 8j ; 93 o oaabr hoggets, 9s 8 ' ; 102 crossbred hoggata, ] 6d ; 110 crossbred hoggate, lia 9d ; crossbred hoggets, lls ; 131 merino cv, m lamb, 7* ; 184 full mouth merino cv m lamb, 8^ H ; 115 merino awes, 3j 2 165 2-too-h croaabreds, 12i 41; 1 merino ewes m lamb, 3a t > 3s 3d ; ] oroßßbred ewes m lamb, lls 6d ; 282 o:o breda, 2 tnoth ewes and wethero, 13a ; ] do, 13s Id ; 242 cosabred e*es a wetherß, 13i 33 ; 60 fa r crossbreds, 15 170 croßßbred hoggets, 9i 6d ; 188 meri ewes at 6t, etc. la o^tdn I sold 13 he of fat, £4 15a to £6 10j ; 5 head at £3 : 6d ; 1 at £3 12. 6 1,1 at £3 10a, and 1 £2 lO.< ; and 20 hnad of calves and ye linga, 15a 6i to £1 8a each In pigs I a 2 sowa m pig at 43a each ; 8 young pi 15 i 6d each*
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1933, 1 September 1888, Page 2
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298ASHBURTON LIVE STOCK MARKET Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1933, 1 September 1888, Page 2
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