MARKET REPORTS.
, RANGTORA HORSE FAIR. In consequence of the rain the entry at the Rangior.i horse fair was much smaller than usual. About thirty-five horses were offered, and sales were made as follow: —Heavy broken-in draughts at £3O to £37; lighter sorts, £2O to £3O; aged horses, £8 to £ls; and hacks, £5 to £l7. ■ GERALDINE. Wet, wintry weather, affected the entry foe this week’s sale and also the attendance, but prices for fats showed a material improvement. Sales were as follow: Fat owes—lß and 6 at 255, 34 at 20s 4d. Fat lambs—lol at 31s, 26 at 28s lid, 10 at 28s 9d, 1138 at 275, 15 at 26s 7d. 41 at 26s sd, 40 at 25s 9d, 50 at 25s 6d, 86 at 29s 7d. 38 at 23s 2d, 53 at 23s Id, 57 at 22s 7d, 56 at 225. Fat' wethers—4 at 40s, 9at S2s, 42 at 26s 6d. Stores—Two-tooth v ethers 21s 6d: two-tooth ewes, 34 at 24s 8d; mixed sex lambs, 79 at 20s 3d, 100 at 30s; ewes, 12 at i6s; lambs, 96 at 20s; rams, 2 at 12s 6cL.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18141, 5 July 1919, Page 9
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186MARKET REPORTS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18141, 5 July 1919, Page 9
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