RANGIORA.
The attend'ano© on Tuesday at tiho Rangiora Market was an average ono. The yards contained an entry of 9000 sheep, 50 rattle and 10° "igs. Prices were:—Prime fatxlrambs, 17s; Jdglxtor, 14s to 16s; forward, 1&; stores, 1s to 10s prime fat wetih-ers., to 20s j lighter, 17s to 19s; forward , four-toothe, 13a to 15e; 10s to : 128 6dj; fat ewes, I4s*6d' to 16s; lighter, 10s to 12s 6d; two-tooth three-quartorbred) ewes, 18s; four, six and' eigbt-toath, lie to 13<3 6d; eound-mouthed- envea, 8s to 10s; old ewr<es, 3s to G3; potters, Is (id. Cattle—Fat steers, £5 10s to £7; fat oowb, £4 to £6 10s; 18 months to 2 year cattle, 30s; oalves. 5s to 153. Pigs—Beooners, 66s to- 85e: porkere, 40s to 45s 6d; stores, 25s to 30s; emalW, 8s to 13s. In the produce yerrds lieavy sheepskins made 3s 9d to 4s 6d; lighter, Is 6di to 2s 6d; calfskins, Is 6d; lambskins, 2s M to 3a 8d; wool crutchings, 4d per lb; hides, 3W per lb ; fat, ljd; horsehair, Is 2d. Poultry—Boosters, 4a to ssper pair; hens, 2a 6d; ducks, 4s. Chickwheat, 4s 3d per bushel; Oats, 2s 9d; peas and beans, 4s 3d; j*a meai, 14e per sack; wheat meal, 13s; bran, 5s 66; shorps, 9s; oat sheaf chaff, 75s per ton.; straw chaff, 40s. Derwent potatoes, 7s per sack; Up-to-date, 6s 6di; apples, 3s 3d per case; tomatoes, 3e 6di; quinces, 2s 6d; winter p.ears, 4s 6d; parsnips, 2s per kit; onions, £d per lb. ,
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13108, 6 May 1908, Page 11
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