WANGANUI STOCK REPORT.
■ — '— ""•! * MR FREEMAN B. JACKSON'S FORTNIGHTLY STOCK: REPORT. • Thursday, December 27. I do not anticipate any further advance m \ihe price of stock 1 during the -summer month?. Store cattle at present values leave a fair margin for fattening, and, with a possible rise diring the wintertfor fat, they should be a good investment at ihe rates now ruling. The holidays inter* 1 fered somewhat with the sale to day, though I succeeded m placing all the cattle and tbe bulk of the sheep after the auction, fcheep showed a slight downward tendency at the sale to- day. The ] following, are quotations at the St Hill Said Yards. -. Cattle.- Fat bullocks, L 5 to L 6 7s 6d ; steers, L 3; heifers, L 2 ss; cowe,.L2 2a.6d; yearlings, ' ■ . ■ Sheep.— Fat ewes made 10s 3d to 10s 6d j ewes and wethers, 9s 6d j wethers m wool, l&s':'- ewes and lambs, 103 6d. Horses.— No alteration m values. A few found purchasers at. current rates,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 25, 28 December 1883, Page 3
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167WANGANUI STOCK REPORT. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 25, 28 December 1883, Page 3
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