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LEVIN LIVESTOCK SALE. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report on this week's sale:—We held our Levin sale on Tuesday, when wc offered a good yarding of both sheep and cattle. Competition was good, and a good clearance was made. Quotations: Fat wethers £2, fat ewes 32s lOd, fat hoggets 30s, fair imixed hoggets 23s 3d, b. face do. 20s, cull do. 12s Gd, forward conditioned cows £7 to £7 10s, store cows £6, medium weaned steers £4 4s to £4 12s, weaner lieifers £3 to £3 7s 6d, small mixed sex weaners £2 12s, weaner bulls £4 2s, springing cows £9 to £12, springing heifers £10.
DALGiETY'S LEVIN- STOCK SALE. Messrs Dalgety and Company report having offered a fair yarding of sheep at the Levin yards on Tuesday. Quotations: S.'M. ewes in lamb to S.D. rams 30s; f.m. ewes in lamb to 26s Cd ; m.s. lioggets 20s 8d; cull hoggets lois Cd; m.s. weaner 31s; • liaok mare £10. ,» AMHSSiGTON' MARKET. . » Christchurch, July '25. The offerings of fat stock at Addington to-day were the smallest tor some time past. The fat liamb supply is now almost over, and there were only half a dozen races of fat sheep. Store sheep, which were mostly ewes, sold well, and there was a good demand for well-grown lioggets. Prime fat cattle of good weight met with a keen sale at advanced rates, but light and unfinished sorts showed little improvement'. The prices were about export level. Fat sheep showed an advance of about Is (id to 2s per head ion account of shortage. There was again a ftair demand for store cattle and pigs of all classes sold well, porkers being dearer. CHRISTCH'URiCH MARKETS. W. J. Moir reports on July 23, as follows:— Wheat.—Nominal; whole fowl nominal. Oats.—A 'Gai'tons. 4s 2d; B Gartons f.o.b.s.i, 4s. /Chaff.—'Good oa/teihealf fo.b.s.i. Barley.—Malting, 5s 9d. Beans.—6s 9d. Peas Partridge 6s Cd, f.o.b.s.i. 'Cocksfoot—lo-171b dressed seed, Is 4d; farmers, Is. Pollard.—£6 15s. •Flour.—£ls. Bran.—£3 10s. Oatmeal.—£2'l. Potatoes.—Bss, f.o.b.si Linseed—>-£22, f.o.b.s.i.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 26 July 1917, Page 3
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