Campbelltown Male Yards, Wanganui.
MR ALBEBf BARNS' REPORT.
We report having held two successful stock sales daring the last week-r-one afc; Turakina on 11th June and the regular, fortnightly sale at Campbelltown oa 16th. Both . sales,. were well attended, and every line sold at of after the sale/ 'mostly under the hammer. There i». little or no alteration m prices from late quotations. ■ Young cattle and gppd ewes m lamb command attention ; other store stock of all kinds realise fair -prices - for the season. Value of fat stock (qualities considered) remain unaltered, but there is more activity m the market generally than there has been of late. At Turakina we sold 1000 sheep and about 120 head of cattle. At Wanganui we sold over 2000 sheep about lllOhead of cattle. We sold:— '.-*•*"' Cattle.— Fat cows, £4 2s 6d ; 2j-yr bullocks, £8 3s- to/£«: 10s ; ? 26s to 275; store cows. £2 3s to £25s^ *' , Sheep^FowaMitore wlthersT9s 4d ; 2-tooth -wethers, ;8s tq 8s 2d ; ewes, m lamb, 6s to 7s; inferior ewes, 3*,9dito sb. ;- ..;•-..• '■'.'.. t Kgs.— Suckers. 4s H; porkers, 10s t» ' 14s.- •" " '•' '• ' : .-••' '■'■- > <:■/.' Horles are very dulH .--y. - _..-.,.,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1739, 21 June 1886, Page 2
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186Campbelltown Male Yards, Wanganui. Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1739, 21 June 1886, Page 2
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