DECLINE IN SHEEP VALUES
N.S.W. BREEDERS’ POSITION. LUnited Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright). Received J 1.30 a.m. to-day. SYDNEY, July 11. The stud sheep sales just completed showed a decrease in, values that must cause serious thought. The fall lias been steady for the past three, years. In 1928 the average price for Merinos was over £34 per sheep, while in 1928 it was about £2l, and this year it was little more than £l2.
The highest price for a single sheep last year was- 2900gns, as against 310 gns, this week...
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 11 July 1930, Page 9
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93DECLINE IN SHEEP VALUES Hawera Star, Volume L, 11 July 1930, Page 9
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