COMMERCIAL NEWS.
Ashurst Stock Sftlfc. ; ... Messrs HalcbiiiW Mh'd : Sher will report that at their* sale art Asfiurstijiher attendance was very nobwithstanding the heavy - downfall 'of rain. The reserves put' on ,the" stq};ks; were very high, but-the*bulding 5 m 'tnany instances approached very ne&r. ; ,The_ following prices'' 4 were idealised i-r'2|- . year steers, £2 2s 6d ; * !r| year Steers, £1 los to £2 2* 6d-j 2^-year and heifers, jtnixed, £1 18s; dry cows, 255. Sheep —^Fat-ewes?, 8s ; lambs (in^ different) 3s 6d-; fat -wethers, 9s,(jcf, offered and declined. /One draught j filly, 13 ss. We were disappointed m 50 head of cattle -which the vendor, failed to bring forwards iMany 6nq.uiries were made- for this hit by bjiyers, *nd some disatisfaction expressed by persons w4io had coKieexpressiy . £p purchase t'roni - a dtsf ance. J . . . . .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 119, 15 April 1884, Page 3
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133COMMERCIAL NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 119, 15 April 1884, Page 3
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