GERALDINE STOCK MARKET.
There was an entry of about 7000 sheep and a moderate lot of cattle, at the Geraldine yards yesterday, and a good attendance of buyers. The sales throughout were good, and the demand for good young breeding ewes was particularly keen. Breeding owes sold as f)llows:"—80 f.m. in lamb 12s 2d, 53 2 and 4-tooth do 225, 42 s.m. 16s, 99 4-tooths 24s 3d, 21 f.m. 13s, 100 6tooths 23s 3d, 83 4, 6 and 8-tooths 21.5, 102 threequarter-bred 13s, 149 s.m. 20s G.I 53 at 9s 3d, 96 4 and 6-tooths 225, f--2 2 and 4-tooths 255, 109 4-tooth 22s Gel 39 crossbred 12s 3d, 236 f.m. 15s: hoggets—74 at 12s 4d, 6at 14s 9d, 4? threequarter-bred 13s sd, 147 at lls 6d. 263 at 12s, 22 (small) 10s, 108 at 12:; ' 13 fat lambs at 16s 9d; fat ewes—" at 16s 3d, 66 at 15s 3d, 33 at 13s; fai , wethers—l7B at 20a 6d, 76 at 19s 4d •?3 at 18s, 132 at 21s, 26 at 18s, 120 t\i 19s, 20 at 17s. In cattle, bullocks -sol- 3 r,.t £7 to. £7 10s, heifers £5 10s to £ r ;lry cows £3 to £3 10s, springing i" £4 to £5 os, two-year-old steers ar; neifers £1 15s to £2 10s. )
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7244, 1 August 1907, Page 3
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214GERALDINE STOCK MARKET. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7244, 1 August 1907, Page 3
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