Stock Market
STEVENS & GORTON'S STOCK REPORT. Bulls, May 18. We held our usual monthly Bale at Bulls on Tuesday and a long sale at Palmerston last week, our yards were well filled with useful stock at both places, prices maintained late rates, but we now think store stock is at its highest, for the next two or three months at any rate, as fat stock now eventually rule fclie prices of stores, and at the present time there is no confidencejudgi igby the present prices in London. We quote. — Cattle. — Fat bullocks, £5; fat cows, from £3 lid to 17s 6d ; forward bullocks, i' 3 10s to HI 10s ; empty cows, £2 15a 6d to £8 4s 6d ; 2-year steers, £2 10s to £3; 2-year heifers, £2 to £2 10s; mixed yearlings, 355 ; mixed weaners, 22s to 30s. Sheep. — Fat wethers, 14s 6d to 15s; store ditto, 12s 6d to 13s 7d; ewes in lamb, 12s to 14s ; dry ewes, 10s to 12s ; good woolly lambs, lls ; shorn lambs, 8s to 9s. Horses. — There is a good demand for good hacks, weeds and screws.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 140, 19 May 1891, Page 2
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