Commercial.
MESSRS F. R. JACKSON & CO.'S JOHNSON ViLLE REPORT. Johnsonvillk, Feb. 10. Beef came forward in moderate supply. The cattle varied greatly in quality, but neat and prime butjc^s met with an appreciative market 'at fully 17s the lOOlbs. Large fi»med cattle of a coarse descripliqiyjirgd those again but indifferenfyiffl^l, sold at about 15s throughout. , lohlfp were in average supply. Fat wethers were well competed for, but aged ewes were dull of sale. Lambs of light to medium quality sold freely at late quotations. Pigs were numerous. Stores were in good demand. Large pigs and porkers were dull of sale and sold at low values. Castle.— Best bullocks, £7 2s 6d to £7 10s ; others, £6 2s 6d to £6 15s ; light and indifferent, £5 to £5 17s 6d. Sheep. - Prime wethers, 14s 6d ; light, 12s to 12s 6d ; ewes, 10s to 1-J.s 6d ; lambs, 8s to 8s 6d. Pigs. — Bac oners, 25s to 27s ; large porkers, 21s to 235 ; smaller, 15s to 17s ; stores, 10s to ]3s 3d ; slips, 7s to 7s Bd.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 13 February 1892, Page 2
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174Commercial. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 13 February 1892, Page 2
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