FREEMAN R J ACKSON A COS STOCK REPORT
, : _ JoflWf ohtihhs, April 2. * TTkt cattl© caW c forward in rather fewer wnmbew, the |ma3itj teing feir tlu-ough-t? Cbrnpewiop ?»s very keen, co
much so that occasional pens made up to 17s the lOOlbs. To-day's market dosed firmly at 20s per head above last week's rates. Sheep were, in moderate supply; Wethers were good demand, although the average quality was< little better than average. Pigs remain at late values, and are therefore considerably easier than some weeks ago. Ox beef, 15s the lOOlbs; wether; muttton, 3d per pound. We •quote :— ' Cattle.— Bullocks, L 4 17/6 to L 6 7/6,' averaging L 5 10s 8d and L 6 12s for the different consignments. Sheep, — Wethers, 10s 7d to lls ; ewes, 9s Id ; shorn lambs, 6s 7d to 8s 3d. Pigs.-— Baconers, 28a to 345 ; porkers,. 15s to 21s; small stores, 8s 3d to 10s.
. GrEEiMpUTH, April 1. ■ The cattle market is overfull, and. prices rule low :.-n-Bullocksj £6 3/- to £6 10/^.; beef, prime. 1 7/fi to 20/- per lOOlbs. Sheep, 11/6;| mutton, 2^d per lb. Cows, in milk, £3 5/- to" £6. 15/- ; calves, 24/- tp' 3^/- \
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 120, 3 April 1890, Page 3
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