CHRISTCHURCH MARKETS. Christchurch. June 7.
Cattle. — Prices were slightly easier than last week, bpst beef fetching up *o 200 per 100!b, and inferior down to J2s 6d. P<t head good stoeis sold nt £7 to £8 103. others clown to JCS, heifers £A to £6, cows £n 13s to £6, good dau'y cows flora to 10s, othfrs £-2 to £5. Shppp — Buyers for export were hold ing off and declining to give within 2s per head of last Week's' rates, and as sellers hcUl for late rates Very few freezers sold at from 16s to 18s ?,d. butchers' ewes woie in over-supply and prices fell fully Is Cd to 2s per head. Fat lambs, all classes likely to pass the factory, brought fieri 14s to 17s and up to 18s lOcl bntcheis' sorts 12& to 1"^ fid, and unfinished do\\n to 30s In store sheep forw.nd wethers c ald at 14s 7d to 16s, wethers and maiden ewes 15s, ewes in lnmb 11s to 14s 2d, lambs 9s Id to 10s 9d. Pigs. — Baconers averaged 4rt and porkers 44d, while stores also showed nn improvement.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume II, Issue 6, 10 June 1899, Page 2
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185CHRISTCHURCH MARKETS. Christchurch. June 7. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume II, Issue 6, 10 June 1899, Page 2
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