RANGIORA MARKETS.
TtmDAp There was a fair attendance at tht market to day, and business was pretty brisk. In the yards of Mr W. Buss there was an entry of 1500 ebeep, 70 cattle. 15S pigja. The prices were:—Fat croeebred «heep 9s to 12a, fat merino wethers 5s to 6s, hoggets Jα M. to o.i od, crossbred ewes and lambs (all count) 4s 6d to sa, merino do (all count) 3s to 3s 3d; fat cattle £3, £sloe to £3. equal to 20* per 1001b; milch cows £2 to £4, two-year-old steers £3 to £310 a, heifers £1 15h to £2 se, yearling 20st to 3Us; pig*, porkerw 15s to 18s, good stores 10s to 1&, omail do 7a to Ba, weaaere 84 to 5s 6d.
In the produce yards cronsbred woolly sheepskins, 4s to 53; do merino, Ssftitc 4s 6d; pelts, 8d to 10d; lambskins, 10d to Is *0d; hides at late rates; calfskins. Is; rough fat, £d to l£d; wool ia bags, to ?£d; locks ami pieces, lid to 3|d; fowls. 2s 3d to «j 6d ; geese, 4* 3d to 4® tfd; ehtek. wheat, 2* &&; oate, Iβ 4d to Its 6d; b&rley, Is 0d; ryegrass «eed, 3* 6d; potatoes, 2» to &* sack; meal, 4« 6d to 6s; aharpe, Sβ: bran, 3s; dour, hams end e&oan, P|iaie 6dw 6jd; cheese, timber, 6*
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Press, Volume XLVIL, Issue 7725, 3 December 1890, Page 3
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