Wanganui Stock Quotations.
-'MESSRS BARNS AND H TGGIE'S STOOK SALE REPORT, f>
Our sale at f Gampbelltown on the 15th ■ was largely, atfended r ahd passed off sue.oeisfu'lly i,aU;tSe : cattle, and most of the sheep, being sold at fair prices^ Some 350 head 6f- r battle ! were 'yarded. Prices 5 for beef was rather slack, but the quality . was notj first class ; mutton was if anything a little easier. Store cattle of all kinds realised values quite m keeping with late quotations, young stqck m particular — but all classes find a ready market, which we feel quite justified m saying is quite firm and steady. Store sheep and ewes m lamb were- not so keenly competed) for as at last. sale. ......■:• .: . . Cattle.— Fat cows, £3 10s to £4 ss ; 3 yr steers, £3 14s ; 2-yr steers, £2 lie to £3 2s ; ; yearlings to. 18-months, ,34s ,to. 375 ; yearlings,' 335 ; wearierviss to 26i ; milkers, £4 .to, £5 58. • Sheep.— Ewes m lamb, 7s lid to 10s 6d : store wethersj IDs sd; lambi^7s lid ; tat sheep, inferior, 9s 3d. V : PigsL-^Bacori pigs, 35s to 455 ; stores, 18s to 255 ; weaneis, 5s 6d.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 44, 20 July 1885, Page 2
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190Wanganui Stock Quotations. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 44, 20 July 1885, Page 2
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