RAMS AT HIGH PRICES
P.A. KEILDING, This Day. The sensational figure of 1075 guineas was paid for a Itonmcy ram at (ho stud breeders' annual sale here yesterday. This was the first ram offered at tlio sale. Tlie vendor was Mr. A. L. Wheeler, of Marlon and the competition was narrowed between a North Island . and a South Island would-be purchaser. Eventually Mr. K. palziell secured the ram at. the figure given. Otlier Itnninc.vs went at from "10 to VIO guineas. The highest price for a Southdown ram was. 420 guineas for one sold on behalf of Mr. N. It. Oakley, of Walpukurau. I High prices were obtained throughout the I Bale.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 15, 19 January 1944, Page 6
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