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Horowhenua Chronicle, 8 January 1914, Page 2

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JOIUN'SOXVILL*, SALE. Johnsonville, January 7. Messrs Abraham ana Williams Ltd. report on the Johnsonville on Wednesday, January 7th. Cattle were had to quit owing to the owners' reserves'being- high, but ail sheep sold readi ily. We quote : — > ■ Bullocks.—£ll 10s, i>ll 15s, £11 17s (id, £12. ' • Sheep.—Prime wethers 22s 3d to 22s 6d; good wethers, 20s b'd to 20s 8d; maiden ewes and wethers Is; maiden ewes 18s 6d; best ewes 19s 9d; good ewes 18s to 19s; lighter sorts 17s 6d; best lambs IGs (Jd to 17s; good lambs 15s 2d, 15s 5d to 15s IOd ; light lambs Us 7rl

d WELLINGTON PRODUCE MARKETS. r Potatoes.—Tlie majority of tilt a samples are affecteu with blight, e and realise from 'ds to 4s per cwt. :1 Unions.- 15s to 10s per cwt. .-' Flour.--£ll per ton. ) fowls' wheat.—4s 10d to 5s per 1 bushel for prime lots. Maize.—4s 6d to 4s 9d per busf hel. s Bran.- £4 15s to £5 per ton. 3 Pollard.—£o per ton. , Chaff.—£s 15s to £ per ton. j Butter.—Prime milled 9sd - to 10d; good quality 9d per lb. i Prussian'blue peas.-—ss to 5s 6d } per bushel. ) Partridge peas.—4s b'd to 4s 9d 1 for first class samples. Poultry.—Hens 2s 6d to 8s 6d ? per pair, 4s being paid for large i boilers; cockerels 3s 6d to ss; Indian Runner ducks 4s Gd to 5s 6d; Pekin ducklings (is to 9s; turkey gobblers Is per lb live weight, limio S,l i,> QA