Stock Market
Freeman R. Jackson and Co.'s Palmerston stock report :— We had a full I yard of store cattle on Thursday, the I mhjority of which were rather ind if* ■ ferent quality. Bidding was fairly brisk ' throughout and all the pens passed in ' were quitted afterwards. Sheep in short i supply were well competed for, Cattle j —Fat bullocks, £7 15s ; fat cows, £5 17s I fid to £7 ss; store cows, £3 8s; 2\ to 3<year steers, £4 3s 6d to £4 5s ; yearling steers. £2 8s; 18« month heifers, £2 10s 6d to £2 17s; weaners. 325. Sheep.— Store wethers, 12s lOd; hoggets, 9s B'i to Us 4d; ewes aud lambs (culls), 9s 3d to 11s Id. Stevens and Gorton's stock report : — Fair entries came forward at our last Affahuri sale. Owing to the wretched weather the attendance was not so good, but all lines of cattle, excepting one pen, and all lines of sheep were sold. Our quotations are :— Cattle.— Fat heifers, £5 17s 6d ; 3-year steers, £4 13s 6d ; store cows, £3 9s ; heifers in calf, £3 9s 6d ; year to 18 months mixed, £2 10s to £2 12s 6d ; yearling heifers, £2 Is ; weaners, 27s 6d io 355. Sheep.— Fat wethers, 14s. bid passed at 15s ; ewes with lambs. 13s: wether hoggets, 12s Id to 13s ; hoggets, mixed, lls Id. For continuation 0? Reading Matter sec ■ fourth page.)
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 43, 27 September 1892, Page 3
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233Stock Market Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 43, 27 September 1892, Page 3
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