STOCK AND STATIONS.
At the AddingtonSaleyards, on Wednesday, 6327 sheep and 273 head of cattle we're'yarded. The large number of fat sheep brought forward again met with a dull-sale, and several prime lots had to be turned but unsold. Best cross-bieds realised from 9s ■3d to 9s 9d ; good do, from 8s 6d to 9s; second quality, from 6s to 7s 3d. We quote a shade under lfd per Ib as an average for fat mutton. Fat *■ lambs— Gbqd pens brought from 6s to 6s 6d; an exfra prime lot realised 8s 6d; several pens of from fair to'medium lots had to bepassed in; on acccount of the butchers being supplied. The cattle yarded consisted of some fair ■quality lots of beef, which sold up to last week's rates, making an average of 27s 6d :per? lOOlbs. Mixed stores, ■two-year-old, brought £5 5s ;■ yearlings, from £3 10s to £3 15s 6d. Several lots o£ aged cows ■vyere passed in not sold.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18771204.2.5
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 144, 4 December 1877, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
161STOCK AND STATIONS. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 144, 4 December 1877, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in