GERALDINE RAM AND EWE FAIR.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12766, 1 April 1907, Page 9

GERALDINE RAM AND EWE FAIR.

There was a ia*rgo attendance of buyers at the Geraldine ram and ewe fair on Wednesday, when the yards were more than usually crowded with stock, and all lines changed hand-s eiher under the haiirmer or by private ,sa!o after. The lines were w> numerous that the _ ale was not completed, till a late hour. Sheep.—There was an entry of about HARM) and a good salo. Following are the quotations:—Fat ewes 30 at 10f. 25 at lis 6d, 21 at l_s. SSI 1-tooth ewes at 17a M, 3'-><T ar 17s Od, 18 _-tooth ewes at 10s Od. (. > at l'J-s, 48 nt los. 112 at If* 440 at 18s. _30 2 and 4-tooth ewes at 14s, *T4O haltbred owes at lCs. 72 at 14s (kl. 100 at 14s Od, 10 thrcc-qunrterbred ewes at •Is 3il. 70 at 8s Oil, 21 at 8s 0,1. 8.. at 1 Is Id, 00 1, 0, and 8-toot.h oircs nt 14s 3<l, 205 ewes at. lis Hid, 59 ewes at 12-Bd. 210 at 17s. 281 full-mouthed ewes at 7s s*l 30 at Bs, 100 at lis, 75 halfbred and three-quarterbred ewes at lis Od. 103 cull ewes at 2s Bd. 4 at 2s _d, 51' at Us. -10 at :Is. 40 at 3*. 2d, SO I sound ewes at 15s, 100 at 10s 3d. Fat Lanilis. —3G7 at 13s 7d, 00 at 14s, 71 at lis 3-1, 208 at 14-s stl. Forward lamlis: —107 at 8s lOd, 77 at 9s. 178 at 9s Bd. threo-quartcrbrod lambs, 120 at - r >s, 142 at (**. 3d. 128 at 0s 8:1, 238 at 7s. 178 at 8s 4d, 301 at 9i Id. 322 at 0s Od, 173 at Os -Id, 75 at 9s 7d, 80 at 10s 3d. Store lnnilw.—lo «t 5s 3d, 109 at 8s Bd. Fat wethers:—l 44 at 15s Bd, 11 at los od. Fonvaril wethers:—lo6 at 14s, 380 throc-quartorbrod wethers at 14s nnd 14s 8:1, 80 halfbred wethers 10s 3d, 800 halfbred wethers lis Od. Hants:—B.L. rams, 1 at lg, 10 at 2Jgs, 1 at 2Jgs, 17 at 2gs, 5 at 3gs; E.L. rams, 10 at lj.gs, others }g. 14s, 15s. ig, 3 at 4gs. 1 at ligs. 23 At lg, 2igs. 1 nt 2gs. 7j at 2iga, 13* at 2.gs, 13 at 3gs, 1 at 3.',g-. Cattle:—Thero was a fair entry. ! Steers £2 to £3 10*, heifer £1, cows £2 ss, £G ss, and £7, cow and calf £6.