RANUIORA.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 11487, 21 January 1903, Page 9

RANUIORA.

Irv the Central yards on Tuesday there •was an entry of 3000 sheep, 80 head of cattle, and 100 pigs. Prices were : —Fat lambs 13s to 14a 6d, fat ewes 12e 9d to 15s 3d, two and four-tooth fat wethers 17s 6d, fat hoggete 14s, store lambs 8e to 10s 6d, ewes and lambs 6s 9d to 8s 3d, four, six and eight-tooth halfbred ewes 16» 9d, twotooth ewes 13s 9d, sound breeding ewfts 7s to 10s 3d. Cattle—Beef equal to 3Cte per 1001b, fat steers to £8, heifers to £7 10s, young cattle £2 5e to £4 2e 6d, milch, oows £7 to £9, aged do £2 to £4 10s. Pigs —Baconers 35s to 565, porkere 22s 6d to 38e, suckers 8s to 15s 3d, weavers to 10s 6d.

In the produce yards prioes we<ne as fellows:—Heavy sheepskins 3s 6d to 3e 9d, merino 4s to se, pelts 9d to Ls Id, wool (merino) 6id to I±A, cpoaebred 4Jd to TO, halfbred 3d to 4Jd, fa* lid to 2d lb, hens 2s to 3s 6d pair, roosters 2e 6d to 4a 6d, ducks 3s to ss, new .potatoes |d to Id lb, chickwheat fo to 5e 6d per ibush«l, 2s 7d to 3s, beans 2s 6d, oi-ushed do 3a 9d, bran 6s 6d sack, sharps 11«, pig meal 12e, oateheof chaff 60s to 65s ton.