JOHNSONVILLE SALE.
Messrs. Wright, Stcphenson and Co., Ltd;, and Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on Johnsonville sale held yesterday, as follows:— ■•■'..■., ...
"To the average attendance of butchers, we submitted a large yarding of cattle, sheep, and lambs. Considering the.lower range of values ruling for fat stock, the sale must be considered a good one. Competition for all classes o£ stock was keen except for: wethers, which were not in ■'demand. ■•'. The cattle offered .comprised good- etualjty- bullocks and cows, and a total clearance was effected at prices slightly easier than last week's rates. Sheep and lamb prices also showed a slight decline in sympathy with the recent fall in export values.
We. quote: Bullocks: £13 2s 6d, £14 12s Od, £15, £15 2s 6d, £15 ss, £15 7s 6d, £15 123 6d, £16, £16 ss, to £16 10s; cows: £11, £11 2s 6d to £11 15s; wethers: 30s 0d,303 lid, 31s, to 325; ewes: 235, 23s 4d, 23s 7d, 23s lOd, to 24s 7d; lambs: 20s, 21s, :225-3d, 22a.4d, 23s sd, 23s 6d, 245, 24s 3d, 24s 4d, 24s 7d, to 265; vealers: £3 11s, £3 16s, to £4 ss.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 53, 6 March 1929, Page 12
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190JOHNSONVILLE SALE. Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 53, 6 March 1929, Page 12
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