Stevens and Gorton's Report.
W$ held a large and verygatisfectonr stock sale at Butts on ThuVttlay; ' Thb cl(iB8 of stock offere<J^.w<|f., fey gpod, both m cattle and ahe^p;; The breeding ewes particularly. We offered nearly 400 hea4 of cattle and over 4500 jheep, and quitted the TOajbrfty i'*^N 3 tfe lots under the. hammer to spirited bidding, eventually sollfeg'tll <msth&3slm of cattle and 3 of— Bheep. The prices realized Were as follow ■•«..«>; ,'„,,;) o»ttle,~2f to 3>yr,ste«Bf£3 %•s&&> £3 12s 6d ; fat bows, r . l6s to £45?; forward cows, £3 10s ; yearlings and 18CSheep.— Forward Xwifterg, 9s 3d to 10s Id ; young breeding ewes. 7s to «• lid ; store sheep, 5s 6d to 6s HMijdamtti m wool, 3s 9d jto. 5s .3d; lambffh^fi good, 5s 9d ; Lincoln rams, lOis 6d : Romney rains, £1 Is: -'.-■..• : ..^.-^-.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 91, 21 March 1885, Page 2
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131Stevens and Gorton's Report. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 91, 21 March 1885, Page 2
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