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. » ■' MESSRS F. It. JACKSON AND COS JOHNSONVILLE BEPORT. Johnsoxvillk, Sept. 3. JFat cattle were more numerous Uinn of late, though not exceeding a moderate snpp'y. The quality was varied and uicl'uUii a few very prime bullocks./' Th e. dullness of trade, nt ributable to passing events, caused bnyrs of this cla«s of stock to purchase very sparingly. The bidding was therefore spiritless at the com • niencemepfr,' but improved as^-he sale proceeded... ; -. Cattle were relatively lo : .vcr than last week by some . 20s per head. Sheep, in fair supply, were well competed for throughout, and remain on , a par .with, last market. The first of the season's lambs did not meet with the same demand ex•pfnieftcett'" bn :" previous occasions. Pigs, in -usual' munhers, soM iree'y. Ox bepf, 20s per lOOlbs ; mutton, 3d per lb. We quote : — Cattlk. -Prime bu' locks, £7 10s. £7 12s Gd, £'B", 'flnd £4 10a ; others, £6 Ids 6d ; and f 7 ; light, £5 12d Gd and £G " KnEEP. — Piime wethers, 18s 4d ; others, lCs'3d to 17s ; light, 15* Id ; m n dium ewes, 14s id to 14s Gd ; lamb?, 10s. Pigs — Large bnooncrs, £2 4s to £2 15s ; others, 28s to 355; large porkers, i!os 6d to 24s ; stores, 9s 3d to 13s 3d.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 9 September 1890, Page 2
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209COMMERCIAL. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 9 September 1890, Page 2
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