Wellington Markets.
A. G. Tame and Co. report on tbe week ending 13th June : — Fat sbeep — prime fat wethers, 9s to 10s ; medium, 8s to 8s 6d; fat ewes, heavyweights, 8s 4d ; medium, 6s to 7s ; store sheep, wethers, 7s 6d ; 2-tooth medium 5s to 6s, Lambs, best, 3s to 4s ; others, 2s to 2s 6d ; ewes, 6s to 7s. Fat cattle, heifers, £4 to £5 10s ; Cows, L 4 5s equal to 14s 6d per 1001 b Store cattle, 2 years, £2 to L 2 10s ; yearliugs; 28s to 37s 6d ; weaners, 10s to 14s market quiet- Pigs Porkers, 18s to 20s ; baconers, 35s to 425. Horses— We bad a large entry in our yards on Saturday. We sold light" aged draughts for Ll3 10s, LIO and L 7 ; harness horses, L 8 to L 9 15s ; aged harness horses, L 5 to L 6 10s ; crocks, L 2 to L 3 10s. We have advice that draughts ( are still rising in tbe South, and unobtainable for this market except at prohibitive prices. Grain— Wheat market still firm and values well maintained, oats market firmer best feed, ls 8d to ls lOd ; medium, ls 7d to ls Bd. Sheepskins—All coming forward selling freely green skins 3s, for best 2s to 2s 6d for medium 3_d to 4|d per lb.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 293, 15 June 1895, Page 2
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220Wellington Markets. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 293, 15 June 1895, Page 2
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