GERALDINE.
There was a fair attendance at the Geraldine live stock sale yesterday, and, although the market dragged a. little, nearly every line changed hands at satisfactory prices. The entry of sheep was about BCOO, and! "there -was a good entry of cattlo and a few pigs. Two-tooth ewes and wethers 14s 7d to 15s, store wethers 12s, store lambs 8s 4d, cull lam'hs 6s lOd, tkroe-quarterbrtd lambs 8s 5& to 10s 3d, cull ewes 2« 8d to 5s 6d, crossbred ewes 6s, four, six and eight-tooth breeding owes 16s, two-tooth three-quarterbied ewes 12s to 12s 9d, fat lamba 10s 9d, two-tooth werhers 12s 4d, four-tooth halfbred ewes 12s 6d, rams (English Leicester) down to boiling prices; one pen of store pigs was sold at 20s each. Old eow3 brought £3 2s 6d, Tat 'licifcr £7 lls, 18-months old steers £2 10s, yearlings £1 14s to £2 ss, springee-a £6 10s to £7 ss, forward! skeerp £6 7«s 6d to £7.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11571, 30 April 1903, Page 6
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