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Stock Report. Joiinsonvim.k, March 5: - ' Messrs Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on their .Tohnsouville saie as follows :-- ■A small entry of bullocks, with the exception of a few light steers, came forward. The quality was prime, and beef sold Up to •Us ; best bullocks, £8 2s Gd to £8 12s Gd, «7 ]os to £8; light steers, £6 15s; unfinished, £1 12s Gd; light plain cows, £4 There was a fair yarding of aheep. The quality was prime and sheep sold freely. Kwcs made Ms lid ; wethers, 17s Gd to 18s Gd ; lighter, 10s lid to 17s 4d; lambs, lis to 12s ; plain, lis. Messrs Abraham & Williams bold their fortnightly sale iu Marten on Tuesday. There was a particularly heavy yarding, of. sheep* every pen being full. Practically all the sheep i changed hands at cm-rent rates. A ! full yarding met good competition. i Wo quote—Good lamb s 10s 3d to 12s > Id fair lambs 8s lOd to 9s Gd, culls os 'to 0s 2d, 2 tooth ewes 16s to 18s 7d, 2 4 and G tooths 12s Gd to 14s Gd, mixed aged 10s Gil to 19s, aged Gs 2d to 9s 3d, culls 4s fid, fat 14s 3d to 15s Id 2 tooth wethers 15s Gd. year steers £4 10s to £5 2s Gd, 2% years £3, fat cows £4 15s to £3 2s Gd, lo month heifers 30s. Loan & Mercantile report: At Himatangi on Monday we yarded 2500 sheep and 100 head cattle. There, was a good attendance, and all the sheep with the exception of one pen sold at good prices. The bulk of the cattle were also quitted at f till market Tnt.--<* V,"e quote—Cull ewes 2s. Id, cull woolly lambs Gs, stores 6s 7d, woolly 10s to lis 2d, f.m. breeding ewes 12s 7d, 13s, 13s 7d, 14s Gd, Romncy rams <2% to Sgus. Store cows "3s forward £2, 18 mouth heifers 225, 3 year steers £4 7s 6d, store pigs lis to
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8757, 6 March 1907, Page 2
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330COMMERCIAL. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8757, 6 March 1907, Page 2
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