COMMERCIAL.
Messrs Abraham and Williams ! report atl their fortnightly sale on Tuesday gentries wero very large the yardagieing taxed to their utmost. No appreciable riseinstock took piece, many linej going back unsold, In Sheep, biding ewes ranged'from 6s Gd to 7s Gd,jforgood young sorts; 8s down to 21 for aged. Lamba 2s 6d to 4s 6d j yofiDe wetbars 6s 6d to 7s6d; Rains, best, 2| guineas. In oattle, large steers, £S ss, heifers U 6s, young to 60s; oalves2ss. A'few horses obanged hands at low figures,. : j •
Lowes and lorn' Stock Sal . Report '
Our yurdi) were again well filled yesterday with both sheep and cattle. Inequality; of the former were exceptionally good, aud the cattle were also •most useful sort. Prices of sheep oontinue much in favour of buyers, and oattle ihowed a slight decline. We quote iho. following prices realised : Young wethers, small, 7s 8d to 8s Gd ; a line of forward ditto &Sj forward ewes 7s 8d to 8a Id; breeding e\Jej 6s to 7s Id; inferior 8s to 4a 6d |; crooks as low as Is 6d, lambs 4s to :4slod, oulh2s6dto 3s 6d. . ; In ca'itie, (forward steers, £s; 2 yearsteeis, 60s to 75*; young ditto, 053;calveafrem24sto28s;f4oowB, 925; forward cows, 77s6d;to 82s; breeding cowa' and heifers, 60s to 72s 6d. "•■■ ■ j ■ Somo very-fine draught and light harness came forward but failed to reaoh'jowners reserves, £2l being the highest bid, all were passed
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4675, 22 March 1894, Page 2
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235COMMERCIAL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4675, 22 March 1894, Page 2
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