Marton Stock Report.
■ MESSRS .BECKETT, 1 , I dice's report; ;, I .••i^-.: ;i , r— ft ■' : -:< •, •■•': ':o. !., :1 .,- :,;, , ): , "... . MABTOjf, Jan v B. _ I . Our stock sala at the,. Club ; y,ards yes-! jterday was well attended' and the biliding was more spirited than it has been ' jfor some months. We"" sold, nearly .all the petis tinder the • haiiimer. Abbut \ 130 head of cattle, 500 sheep and 31 pigs j ioade^ up, the sale.. 'We-....quote»-r.Yjear-[ling steers, 36s ; 18 months ditto 53s 6d ; 2-yr djttio, 5.7s 6d ; yearliug mixed steers apd heifers, 30s ; yearling heifers, ; ; cows, ; 3ts 6d 'to 60s ; ' weaners 1 fa's ; .wethers, 9s to 9s 6d ; "ewes' and lambs m j |wbt>l; 128 2d ; wetiner pigs, 5s to 6s 3d. ' ; iWe .sold a few useful hacks at good value. 'A mob of unbroken horses were also i offered, but we ,weie .unable to place i't|iem. We also .offered 30,0|b0 feet of , : ti^tier afjter the stook sale, which, althougli passed m, was quitted afterwards ■at satisfactory figure. '
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 34, 10 January 1885, Page 2
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163Marton Stock Report. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 34, 10 January 1885, Page 2
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