Campbelltown Sale Yards.
MR ALBFRf BARNS' REPORT. " Mr Albert Barns report holding 7 a 'very successful sale of stock at Campbelltown on Wednesday, 28th inst., whiclr was :yery ' nunaerously , attended.;; t A large quantity, of stock 'came forward, all the yards &nd pens being filled to overflowing. The sale ©pened rather flat the first few pens of beet being passed. , The. bidding improved considerably asj the'' sale went on, -andi-nearly all the 'store, cattle were- sold under the hammer, and those passed were- afterwards placed privately. Prices; for all kinds of ktock may be said to be;ftrni at late quotations. The fat cows offered were not of extra, good quality.; He quotes:-^-,- - B - ; : : Fat Co"ws|— £3 I£>sft6 £f 4s; 3-year steers, £4 5s to £4 *8i» " 6d ; 2^-vr. ste«ns, . £3, 105; heifers, 1 35s to;£2aia ; cows=and calves, £2"13s to £3 l,s". """' [ Sheep :-^— Breeding^ ewei, 4s to 6s 4dij: fat sheep,: mixed, 8s -4i;> fat i ewes', 7s'7dto 8s ; lambs, 3s lOd to 4s ; store wethers, .7s'lod;;cuUlamb^, ; 2s 9d.-- ;rT ■ ■ ; .Eigs ;n -Porker^ 105.6d.-tp "l^is:ij . .^;: ; -: / Horses.— No businegs done \jorlih reporting. ,• • ; "'■''■ l: ""i : •"■■'■■'
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1669, 27 March 1886, Page 2
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182Campbelltown Sale Yards. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1669, 27 March 1886, Page 2
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