The Sydney Stud Sheep Fair.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5, 6 July 1894, Page 2

The Sydney Stud Sheep Fair.

(PER PBBSS ASSOCIATION.) Sydney, July 5. The average prices were — Romnevs — Mr Gray's rams, £2 2s ; ewes, £4 2s ; Mr Russell's (Southland) rams, £1 12s 9d; MrMcXenzie's ((Veiling ton) ram hoggets, £1 19s 9d ; Mr Henderson's rams, £1 lis 6d ; ewes, £l 5s 6d ; Mr Studholme's rams, £3 7s Id ; ewes, £3 3s. Sbropsbires — Mr Restell's rams, £i I6s9d; ewes, £3 7s lOd. The average prices were for Linooln rams—Mr Goodfellov, £3 1 8s 3d ; lambs, 2 guineas ; ewes, £2 12s 6d, Mr Symes* rams, £3 18s 9d. Mr Russet's rams, £2 ls 6d ; Mr McKenzies' (Giaborne) rams, 2& guineas ; Mr Middieton's rams, 2£ guineas ; Mr Threlkeld's rams, 3 guineas ; Mr McDonald's rams, £1 5s 3d; ewes, £2 17s 9d; Mr Withel's rams, £4 15s 7d ; I ewes, £3 18s 9d. At the sheep sales there was a large attendance and the bidding was brisk. The average prices were :— -Lincolns. — Seddon, ewes, £2 12s 6d ; Menlove, stud rams, £6 15s, flock rams, £4 lis 8d ; ewes, £4 4s ; executor in the estate of McNicol, rams, £4 6s 8d ; Hill, rams, £3 6s 3d, ewes, £1 14s 9d, ewo lambs, £1 16s 9d ; Forrest, rams, £8 17s, ewes, £3 8s lOd ; Rutherford, rams, £3 15s ; ewes, £3 13s 6d ; Threlkeld, rams, £4 12s 6d. Sbropsbires — Menlove, rams, £2 2s ; Hall, rams, £2 2s. Leicesters — Threlkeld, rams, £1 8s 3d; ewes, £2 25. A number of half-bred rams from Bell then sold at £1 ls ; Elliott, rams, £2 17s 9d. ____________