COMMERCIAL NEWS.
Stevens aad G»rt«n'» Report; ' : : ' Bulls. Wednesday. We have held three salts since oar last report — at Awahuri on the 16th, At •Campbelltown^on the 19th, and at Mar. jtoa-featerdays^A^Awahuri we yarded -S€v«ral pens of cattle and close oa 3,000 sheep ; the bidding was spirited, and we sold every pen excepting two, and most of the cattle. At Carapbelltowa we had good entries of stock, but tho reserves were bo high" we could only quit a few only up to the "day before the sale about 500 sheep $dveitis&d, anti ,we yardedxiver .2,500, and. several pens of cattle. The mt¥ffilaffc^lTOWly^^a«--gb^^ana^e^« were able to selljtll.the sheep excepting., fjur small pens.f TKe.biaflingf was^rather-l toill for cattle,^" but We quitted "most 'of* after the sale. AY^u^te the f olfowitig rates: — |..^'^v ■ *- At ! A wahuci .— Fa]t "Co ws^Bi -;ss' ;• eowß,f . . £3 ; eighteen-month steers,' £2 16s 6d j yearlings and weaners (mixed), 295; 4 .and 6-tooth wethers, 8s to ; ; 8« 3d ; ewes, Eos 6d to 6's 5d ; mixed sheep, 6s 9d ; lamb's tin wod.l^ ~ 4£sA toss4d; ishom,. ■latubs^'^s.to is yd^-Mr-WilSon's%anit| averaged 2^g§., £ a,nd,.Mr : Fraser's rams frdin 4g.' to, l'igs. ""*""-" " '-' -~H? "3 ■_ At Carii pbelitowri.-^^-year bullocks^. ? : £5. 2s 6d; milkers, £2-,15s to i's sb; yearling, heifers, 365 ; iat ;e.wep 4 7,8 '4,dj»... culls, 2s 6d ;,stcre pigs, ,7sv, . . ', ' '*? ; - V#t i .Marton,T^Buliocks',' <: £4 i ,'l4V : 6d ; 3-yr steers^ £3 13s ! ; 6d : tb r ; f cows,v£2. . - 2B : '6d;' ; fa) ■heifbrs, ; r£'3 3s ; to ; '£4Vye*r.:» ; lings (m'ixedy, 31s' 6d;;^' fgcwethersj;.^ 9d to 8s ! Id .)• stoi'e:Weth<irsw7s 7d;|lyee'dj. | f thig ewes, 6s to 7s 2d ; culls, 4s id to pi' Id. i * '"' '■'"'
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1668, 26 March 1886, Page 2
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261COMMERCIAL NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1668, 26 March 1886, Page 2
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