WANGANUI RAM FAIR.
■'■•■■■ Wangantti, February 1 1 . < Freeman K. Jackson and Co.'s second day's ram fair was even more satisfactory than 'the ' first day's, the prices in tbe average being half to one quarter higher for better" classes; The highest price was received by J. W. tfaker, of. Ford ell, who got 42- guineas for one ram from Mr Fred. Suttbn, Invercargill, Mr Baker's average for the two days for flocks was* the highest at £8 ss*9d each. ° To-day 550 rams were offered singly in five hours, and 509 were sold. This is Mr Jackson's most rapid sale on record. The buyers attended from all parts of the Colony, and the bidding was spirited to tbe end.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 97, 13 February 1892, Page 3
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117WANGANUI RAM FAIR. Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 97, 13 February 1892, Page 3
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