Commercial.
I * — . ■ r Gorton & Son's Stock Report. , We yarded at Feilding about. 200 , head of cattle and 5000 sheep. The > attendance was excellent, bidding , much more spirited —resulting in a , very good sale at advanced prices. s We sold all the sheep chiefly under j the hammer, the best pen of 2 tooth , Bomney ewes in lamb belonging to [ Mr 0. Pharagyn bringing 12s per head. We did not sell the 8-yr , steers, but quitted the other cattle, ! the springing heifers bringing an , average of over £8 14s each. Our [ quotations are : — » Cattle. 1 Fat cows, £i Is to £5 5s ; forward cows, £8 16s ; fat bullocks, £5 5s to i £6 5s ; 18-month heifers in oalf, £2 s 18s ; 2-yr heifers, £8 ; springing ' heifers, £7 14s to £9 13s ; cows, £4 1 10s to £4 10s 6d. ! Sheeep. ' 2th Bomney ewes in lamb, 10s 1 6d to 12s ; good breeding ewes in [ lamb, 0a ; other breeding ewes, J various prices from 5s to 7s ; good lambs, 6s 8d to 7s sd ; medium lambs, 3s to 6s Id ; old ewes 2s Cd to 23 Od. Draught h orses from £5 12s 6d to » £20 ; hacks and harness horses, £2 ; 10s to £15 12s Od.
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Manawatu Herald, 3 July 1894, Page 3
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204Commercial. Manawatu Herald, 3 July 1894, Page 3
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