FEILDING STOCK SALE.
MORE SHEEP YARDED. LIGHTER ENTRY OF CATTLE. For the Feilding stock sale to-day a' larger entry of breeding ewes and fat sheep came to hand, the quality of the ewes being better than last week’s. There wore several pens of good quality ewe lambs, but fewer wether lambs. Wether and owe mutton was in fair supply. The offering of station cattle was a lighter one than last week’.s, and fat cattle occupied only a medium number of pens. A moderate offering’ of. boner cattle came to hand, while in the dairy pens winter, calvers and yearlings were penned in fair numbers. ,7 V: Prices up to 1 p.m. included the following:— £' : : Store cattle, from £2 18s to £4 4s. Dairy cattle. £3 IQs, £4- -7s 6d. £S 10s, £9; heifers r.w.b., .£3 14s; heifers in milk, £4 15s. Store sheep.—4 and 'Syr ewes r.w.r., 22s Id; m.a. ewes. 17s 9d. Fat sheen. —Wethers. 18s Id, 18s 9d, 20s, 22s 3d, 235, 23s 7d. 24s 3d. 255, 25s 6d, 27s Id, 27s Bd, -28 s Id, 28s 6d, 29s Bd, 30s ; b.f.’s, 23s 2d, 25s'3d, 25s lOd; ewes. 14s. 15s 6d, 16s Id, 17s 7d, 19s, 19s Id, 20s, 20s 9d, 21s 4d, 21s lOd, 22s Gd, 235, 23s Bd. 25s 7d, 26s lOd, 28s Id; lambs, 18s 3d. 18s 6d, 19s 3d, 19s Gd, '2os, 21s, 2&s, 24s Id, 24s 4d, 25s 6d. i
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 143, 17 May 1940, Page 6
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237FEILDING STOCK SALE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 143, 17 May 1940, Page 6
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