FAT SHEEP ON PAR TO EASIER . . — . . > -«i>. » — i— ~. Values for. fat .sheep at . Stortiord Lodge to-day were fi;om par.to-a shade easier on" last week's rates. ; The small yarding, • whjch" consisted chie^y of ewes and spring . lambs, .met with a quiet sale. . The -lighter ewes were almost on a level- with ■ the freezing schedule. . . - Heavy prime ewes made from 18/- to 20/6, with mediuin p.ens ranging - froin 37/- to IS/-. The only pen in. the wopl, and shondng a -Leicester cross, waspassed at 20/-. . Lambs ranged from 21/7 to 26/6 and averaged approximately 8|d. .Very few wethers were penned thobest, a good -medium line,, making 26/6. Fairly grown prime two-tootlis brnught 25/-.
SMALL , ENTRY ; OF STORE SHEEP An unusually small .offering -of store shpep was made i*t Stortford Lodge today, Avhen buyprs • had little to select from. Values for the few pens •which were subihitted -sliowed little cliange' from last week. « - , Forwqrd f our-tooth Avethers, in good order, brought ' 2.4/-. Fonvard eives, iu. from Mai-aekaltaho, made 15/6. Down cross two-tcotlis, in forward order, and showing -size, met the^marlcet at 22/5.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 64, 8 December 1937, Page 6
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