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Messrs Freeman lv. Jackson k Co., report their Jolmsonville Stock Hale as followsWe bail a large entry of cattle for the sale yesterday (Wednesday). The beef was of medium quality and light in weight. No prices came forward. The bidding was brisk, and previous sales rates were well maintained. Sheep were at better values, and made fully 1/6 per head over the last market quotation. The pigs yarded were well fattened, and sold freely. Yeal calves were not equal to those sold a fortnight ago as regards quality, and some were too large. Ueef made from 15s to lfis the lOOlbs, wether mutton a shade under 2Jd, pigs 3d to per lb. In cattle a line of bullocks from Foilding brought from £sl7s (id to &7, averaging £0 os Oil. The lots from
Wairarapa averaged respectively £5 lus 7(1 and .{'s 9s 3d, A draft of 00] head from Hungitikei made 15 2s Gd to £0 ss, averaging £5 lis 8d; vealers brought from lis to 21s each, In sheep, wethers fetched from 12s <ld to 13s lid, lambs 7s 8d to Bs, There were 110 ewes entered. Pigs.—Jßaconers £2 is to £2 15s, large porkers 21s to BGs, others 17s (id to 21s.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2924, 14 June 1888, Page 2
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205COMMERCIAL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2924, 14 June 1888, Page 2
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