Stevens and Gorton's REPORT.
"'■■ > — —, — $,-,-. . At our sale on the 18tb a.t Bulls, 300 head of. cattle and .3oo .head.ofsheep were yarded. The Attendance was good, and the bidding for steers spirited, but the. demand ■> limited. iTho prizes' realized for'sheep ,were,satißfectory, a demand existing for all classes. "TSe^ loWwiag*^rr^t-rff prices:— .-. .eajWox,;. .: . ;;rU_r_ Cattle — Yearlings and 18-month steers, £2 14s Gd ; 2£ to 3-yr steers, £4 12s; cows and heifers, £2 12s 6d to £3 ; milch cowsjT_Bs to £7 j handfed calves, JBI Is/-^ : / . Sheep — Fat wethers, 13s 6d ; forward store wethers, 10r9d hoggets, mixed, j9s 3d. . {.^j % '•,•' ' 7 : : --'• ■ i Horses—Hacl^ £9 to £10. i After the stbek-saieyabbut 3 tons of |potatoes > were soldv'^Locally grown .realized £4 10s per ton ; Kakanui seed jpotatogs, excellent quality, £6 per ton. i ■ ■■ *-
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 248, 21 September 1883, Page 2
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127Stevens and Gorton's REPORT. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 248, 21 September 1883, Page 2
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