Stevens and Gorton's REPORT.
At the Awahuri sale yards on the 21 at inst., 220 head of cattle, 400 sheep, and 17 pigs were yarded; The attendance, was crood, and bidding for all kinds of steers spirited. Female stock were not m, demand, although a good many lines were placed after the sale. The .prices were as follows :— bullocks, £7 ; 2 to 3-yr stesre, £3 to £3 15s ; mixed yeairlings, £1 7s 6d to £1 15s ; 2-yr heifers, £2. , Sheep—Mixed hoggets, 7s to 7s 6d j fat'sh b ep, 11s to 12s 65. -Pigs — Porkers, 7a ; strong pigs, 18s to£2. The young entire Jay'lin was offered, and the biiding rose to 40 guineas, but he was passed m at 80 guineas. Hacks, ~M~ to £7. .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 250, 24 September 1883, Page 2
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125Stevens and Gorton's REPORT. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 250, 24 September 1883, Page 2
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