Commercial.
The weekly .report of Messrs Freeman E, Jaokson & Co. is as follows: Fat oattlo came forward in average numbers at Johnsonville; the majority of the bullocks were inferior in quality, only a few pens reaching medium, and those considerably below last week's standard. The entry also comprised a fair proportion of cows, some of them being well fatted, the remainder rather plain. Sheep wero in short supply, and consisted of wethers only, and, although indifferent in quality .and condition, met with vigorous competition, making fully 8d per lb. Cattle—Bullocks, £5 to £slss, the average being £5 2s and £5 7s, cows, ■£3 to £l6s, averaging £8 6s and £3 16s for the different consignments. Sheep-Light wethers, 12s fid to 14s 2d. Pigs-Baconers,il 6s to £2 7s, porkers, 17s to 225, good stores, 10s •Gd to lis fid. Ox beef, inferior 12s, medium 15s the 1001b, cow beef, 12s. Wether mutton, 8d per lb,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3513, 17 May 1890, Page 2
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154Commercial. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3513, 17 May 1890, Page 2
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