Stevens and Gorton's Report.
We have heldiiwo stock sales since*pur last report, at Awahuri ' on 'Oct. 6 atid^at Paluaei^tqii Qct. j13. ; At- A\vahuri,eyety/ii;] cattle pen was filled as \veU.. i ,sx?pme l (}{ the sheep yards, many more cattle 'coming forward than advertised, ; \ye also . [yarded sik pens of sheep: theatienoTkhce'" was fair and the bifldinsK'for cattle spirited, but not so for the sheep. We sold nearlyjalj/.thel^ajifli bufc'eQWdjnQ.t-f'f manage to quit all the sheep. r ,^> At Palmerston we hacTgoooT entries of both cattle and sheep.* /The attendance was good ah'd the bidding mWe'spftiie'd' l^' tliaii.at the last Palmers'fcm^sale, resulting m our selling most of the cattle under; the 'hammer.; . The-; xlemailQ foe slieep was noij so great. We quote foi-- :. I'WMS '.rates :— - >! "'.\ " !|{l * f fly Cattle.^-A > t^Ayal»uri: r Fat i cowc; fi^i '^ los ; U-yr steers, £4 18s ; ' 18-months sluertf.l £2 4s lid > cbM«/iisJ lOs'td 2&i& ; •Heifers, 4-2 5s en £2 l^s ; yearlings, -mixed,. v 2Gs to|3liß\; v Vve l aners diitl yearling sieersf^n^ Slfefep. — Fat shuep, 12s. CiitUel^At Paiiii6ish)n :' 2 : to'/^i^r f>) ' steers^ i 3 8j (>d to J&>l7s*(}d Cty'ti 3-yr steers, £i> 4s ; 2-yr steers, £3 3s dl ; i iii.s.efl , s#s,,£2 lQsj ;, j^e^rUug ihpißEi>Jp £1^ • { 7s (i;l j yearling steers, £2. * ' Fat ewes, 11s (id ; ewes and lumb3» 12s.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1481, 15 October 1885, Page 2
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209Stevens and Gorton's Report. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1481, 15 October 1885, Page 2
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