BURNSIDE STOCK MARKET.
(Per Press Association). DUXEDIN, August 4. ! At -Burnsicle tc-day, 292 tat ■ vattle j ; were yarded,, a fair proportion being ■''•• jvell finished bullocks and heifers. The largo (yarding appeared to be in excess i of requirements, consequently at "-the! commencement of the sale prices worn I 10s to 15s per head lower, but toward:;-; the end* values : v/ere very, little below those ruling, last week. Prime bullocks; made £16 to £17, extra to £20 Gs, < good £12 10s to £14 10s, light £10 to £12, best cows and heifers £12 to \ £14, good £10 to £11 10s, light and inferior £6 to £8. Fat Sheep.—2396 were penned. There wa3 spirited competition, and prices were very firm at last week's rates, and -in some cases Is higher. Prime wethers made 80s .to 335, extra to 42s 6d, good 24s to -265; lighr;2ls.. to 22s 6d, best ewes 275.t0.305, '^xtra. ;to 40s, good' 22s to 24s;'ih'ediuni-lSs'"to;
.20s. ■■' ,-■ .■•-,•■■■ . ■■■ '•• ;,,'■' Fat Lambs—4Bo were penned; There ■ >wiis a - brisk -demand for tillable .lambs at an advance of; Is '^ 'jier head, while stores rukdi afout'^'fhe same as: last week. Prime made 24« "to 265, extra to 345, good 20s to 225, stores 145.t0 16s 9d. ■
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8209, 5 August 1915, Page 8
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200BURNSIDE STOCK MARKET. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8209, 5 August 1915, Page 8
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