Marton Stock Quotations.
'; MESSRS BECKETT, HAMMOND, ... ;.;■....; AND DlClv'd REPORT. i'tr :>■•-■''■' ■' " ' ~~~ ~ ' v-'/iu i Marton, Saturday. '''- ''■'■ 'Oiir stock sale at the Club Yards yes- . fiir'tluy, was numeiyusly attended by '" buyers- from all parts of the Coast. Tlie "-!' yanlswere wojl filled with useful stock, .'." tha bidding spirited, and the prices v«ry j.^itisfactury to vendors. Female stuc* i -hliiled from 15- to 20 p-r cent, higher tliuu : ;<j 1 .*a sates;; About 120 head of cattle, >v: 1^750 sheep, and 10 pigs' made up iho •>^iiile. 'We also sold some good draught 1(1 fltbtkf (broken and unbroken) at good values. We quote :— Fat cows, £3 17s 61t0£4 2a 6.1 ; fat heifers, £2 Us to fc: ' <: £3';3 i yrsteers.£4 7s 6.1; 18-moiiths' heifers, £1 Its; cows, £2 3s 6.1 to £2 •'-"■s* : fat wethers, 10.-- 6d to 11s 6i ; ew. s, ■••' 8s 6d to 9i 10.1 ; cull do., 5^ to 5s 4d : - lambs iv wool, 5s 4J ; weaver pigs, Fs s ' 6if ; draught gcidiugs, broken, all round, l!;: 4j20 ; i0s, to £22; uubrokeu iiliiea, £13
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 3, 1 June 1885, Page 3
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170Marton Stock Quotations. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 3, 1 June 1885, Page 3
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