HIGH-PRICED SHEEP.
The highest price realised for flo'-k ewes in the Ashburton county for many years was obtained on Tuesday when £2 7s each was paid for 202 Corneriale hoggets at the clearing sale of Mr. E. F. Nicoll's flock at Lauriston. The sheep were of exceptional quality being evenly woolled and well grown Other prices were:—Ninety-three Corriedale hogget? at £2 4s 3d and 63 at £2 4s, these lots being purchased for North Canterbury. The flock, which comprised about 4000 ewes and lambs, all counted, was one of the best quality offered for many years at a clearing sale at Ashburton.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 111, 6 November 1935, Page 12
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102HIGH-PRICED SHEEP. Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 111, 6 November 1935, Page 12
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