THE STOCK MARKET.
SHEEP AND LAMBS ADVANCING. Prices for i'at Jambs at ’ auction continue to improve. At Geraldine on Wednesday last over 2000 were sold, the great majority at over; 20/, and a score of lots at 24/ and upwards. The top price was 28/1. The Dannevirke correspondent of tlie Hawke’s Bay Herald also reports that the 'sheep market is on the Improve, and in the last few days there have, been mapy inquiries locally for store stuff at an advance of from ?/ to 4/ a head for ewes and Wethers, but the demand is largely unsatisfied even at this rise. ' A Hawke's Bay buyer has been operating in the Eketahuna district for lambs, and filled his requirements at about 11/. Since then the market has hardened, and a line of white face lambs has been drafted at 13/, with only 10 per cent rejection. The re? jection previously was much higher.
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Shannon News, 3 February 1922, Page 3
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152THE STOCK MARKET. Shannon News, 3 February 1922, Page 3
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