Stevens and Gorton's Report.
Bulls, April 22. We held a very good sale at Bulls yeßterday, we yarded over 200 head of cattle, and over 1,500 sheep. We sold every pen of sheep excepting two, and most of the cattle. Th<« bidding for the cattle was a little dull, hut for the sheep much more spirited. We quoto the following rates for stock sold : — Cattle. — Forward bullocks, £5 5s ; fat cows unri heifers, £3 10s ; 2yr steers, £2 17a d ; yearling steer*, 31s : weaners, mixed, 21s ; store cows, 345. ; Sheep. — F»t wethers, 10s Gil ; forward 2-tootli wethers, 9a lOd ; store wether*, 2-tooth, 8s 3d to 9.i 3d ; store culm, uood, 8s 3d ; medium, 5s 3d ; larnhs, 2s Gd to 5a 4.1. Pigs, — Weanerp, 7s 3d,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 119, 24 April 1885, Page 2
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125Stevens and Gorton's Report. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 119, 24 April 1885, Page 2
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