Stevens and Gorton's Report.
Bulls, Friday. Messrs Stevens and Gror toil report :-r^To enable 'us'- to' hold; ; bur monthly 'sales at Marton m ■accordance' with our calendar we were compelled to holdiour second • sale afc our new . -yards : earlier .'.than we. wished, consequently we had not much stock to offer the ' public to-day, but the attendance at our sale was 'good,; and the bidding spirited," aiid those we sold brought very good prices!. The wethers were passed mat 10s 6d. The demand for horses, was /fair. We: quote the following rates :— , ;', :■-. -..,: ' "; Cattle.— Forward bullocks, £5!17s 6d ;' fat cows, £4 ; forward cows, £3 7s 6tl ; forward heifers, £2 17s Od. : Pigs.— Fat pigfi; £2 6s 6d ; store pigs, 10s.; .' .-"',■ Horseß.— Draughts (unbroken), . £12 • to .620. ;:;■■;.:;; ./■•. ; ; . ; / v ;; v .: : . ■■;.■'-
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 8, 8 June 1885, Page 2
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126Stevens and Gorton's Report. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 8, 8 June 1885, Page 2
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