BURNSIDE STOCK YARDS
This Day. Cattle.—l4s were yarded, prices ruling from 5s to 10s higher. Bert bullocks, £9 10s to £ll ss; medium, £8 to £9 5?; best cows and heifers, £7 10s to £9; medium, £6 to £7 55.. Sheep.—l,33l were penned, prices ruling about Is higher. Beft wethers, 17s to 19s 9d; a few extra heavy, 23s 3d; medium, 14s 9d to 16s 6d; beft ewes, 16s to 18'; medium, 14s to 15s 6d: others, lis to 13s 6d. Lambs.*—slo were yarded, prices ruling very firm. Best, 12s to 14s 9d; medium, 10." 6d to lis 9d; others, 8s to 10s. Pigs.—62 were penned, prices ruling for all sorts in favor of vendors. Suckers, 138 to 18s; slips, none; stores, 22s to 26s 6d; porkers, 32s to 465; baconers. 50s to 60»i heavy pigs, 65s to 755. •
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Evening Star, Issue 11891, 20 May 1903, Page 6
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139BURNSIDE STOCK YARDS Evening Star, Issue 11891, 20 May 1903, Page 6
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