CULVERDEN.
a At the- Culverden sale yesterday there , i was an entry of 8000 sheep, principally , t j wethers. Prices we:—Four-tootii ; i wethers 10s to 12s, two-tooths 9s to \ 10s; forward ewe lambs lis Gd to lis . 9d, mixed store lambs 7s to 8s; young 7 • ewes 12s to 16s, and four and six-tooth ewes 15s 9d to 16s. j " "RANGIORA. , j The following is the market Teport r : for the week: — . i Great disappointment has been ex- . pressed by growers that the future of . the wheat market presents such a dif- : fcrrut aspect to what they wre led to v < hopn for. L.-ust Tuesdiiv" the hellers ; , were many at 4s a bushel, but buyers . wl/o were in the market could not meet j : them, and consequently only a few lots changed hands at 3s JGd to ,3s lid for Tuscan and Pearl respeetivelv, and foT Hunter.', Ss OJd. Tlie market is weak, . and may remain so unle-fi- something . unforeseen happens. Oats are firmer" prices being:-For briitht heavy GarL j tons Is Cd, discoloured heavy Is 5d - and discoloured light snnmlcs" Is 4d- | . Du:i.<- Is 4d to I.s ild, SearrowbilLs Is i, 4d to Is od. The best oatshoaf chaff is - ! Sos to 40s per ton. Potatoes are quoted i; at 40s, Partridge peas at 3s S*d to 3s i j 9d.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 13411, 1 May 1909, Page 10
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CULVERDEN.
Press, Volume LXI, Issue 13411, 1 May 1909, Page 10
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