COMMERCIAL.
Freeman R. Jackson & Co., report at their Jolmsonville stock sale, a full market of cattle was yarded yesterday, last sales price 3 being maintained notwithstanding some lines were of prime quality, the rest being from medium to inferior. Yeal calves sold fairly well. The sheep were of indifferent quality, some being only forward stores, best mutton made 2Jd per lb. Pigs were well competed for and made full rates. We quotfi beef at 15s the lOOlbs. Cattle—the best lot, 50 headmade from £sl2s 6dto£7 7s Gd, averaging £6los 4d; the other lines averaged £slos Bd, £5 ss, £5 Is 3d, L 5, and £4 lGs lid; veal calves from 14s to 21s each. Sheep—wethers li)s4d to 13s sd, and from 12s 3d to 13s; ewes and wethers lis to lis id. Pigs—baconers 38s to 41s; large porkers, 21s to 85s, others 15s to 19s; small pigs, 8s to 12s.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2936, 28 June 1888, Page 2
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150COMMERCIAL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2936, 28 June 1888, Page 2
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