STOCK REPORT.
There was a large attendance fit the-Ad-ditjgton Yards on Wednesday, but butriness was not very brisk.
Sheep.—A largo proportion of 'the sheep yarded were fat ■aroes-breds, and the biddings were dull compared with the previous week. There was accordingly a drop oi' Is per head on the best lots. We quote mutton at a ehade under 2d per lb. Store merinos sold at .from -3s 3d to .5s 6d. There were no Inuihe'in'tl)* market. Cattle.—The supply of beef was again in excess of requirements, and the bulk oi' the fat stock u'fferod wese turned out unsold. Quotations for beef, however, remain at about the same as Jaat week. Best quality 20s per 1001b:; medium. 17* (id. There was a good supply of stores, which were sold at satisfactory rates. Pigs sold at from £2 4s to £4 17s Gd e<i«h, being equal to nearly 5d per ,1k
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 393, 11 May 1880, Page 2
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149STOCK REPORT. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 393, 11 May 1880, Page 2
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