Angora price falls
Angora goat prices K »Se s; l ocr cant or. lasLytar’a la ua , jthe third annual Ml* of Wa-. and Surrey Depart, .ent catalogued 100 goats O f irious grades and sold 75 for * .otal of $48,000. Teo price for A grade sires was $2BOO elven for Link Northwood, which wept to Walras. . Two-tooth A grade bueks met < limited buying market with a to? price of $l3OO, and an average of $497 over 15 lots. In contrast there was a good demand for females, two-tooth maiden jdees averaging sl«ooand snixod-ag* graded does, $9OO. It was a far ery from tta heady days of two year* ata when $343,000 was realised at the Waitangi sale. - ' Last year this figure fell to $BO,OOO. At th* 19’9, sale • buck brought Last year’s top price was $5500. This year it was $2OOO.
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