COMMERCIAL.
Messrs Lowes and lorns report at their sale yesterday Stock yarded j were far in excess of advertised list, jnnd the quality mostly first-class, i At the commencement of the sale, I purchasers were cautious and several j lots were passed in, but as the sale [progressed, bidding improved and j with the exception of two lines upon ' which too high reserves were placed, all sold at good iiguros. Of a large entry in cattle, two pons were unsold; the want of condition and the scarcity of grass keptpricesdowu. Beef was lepresented by fat steers, which made good market value, Dairy stock was plentiful, but only good sorts, near to profit sold. Tho following are the prices oblaijicd ■— Fat ewes, 8s Cd; forward, 7s; stores, in Gd to Gs (id; store wethers, 8s Cd; fat steers, £G; large stores, £5; 2year steers, 50s to (30s; 18-month, 30s to 40s; yearlings, 335; calves, 225; dairy cows, £-1 to £d 12s 6d heifers, ,i' 3 10s to £-1 12s Od; good draught geldings, to £2O; small pigs, Gs (id.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5086, 25 July 1895, Page 3
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178COMMERCIAL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5086, 25 July 1895, Page 3
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