WYNDHAM SALE.
Mr I. W. Raymond reports an entry of about 6000 sheep at the Wyndham yards on Thursday. Hia entry comprised 4500. The class of sheep forward was only fair to medium. The exception was a pen of really good 2-tooths, which sold al full values. With the exception of 400 full-mouthed ewes, he cleared the yards, seourinß top prices of the day in fats— lis 7d (Mr Crosbie, Waikawa Valley) ; 4 and 6-tooth ewes, 13s ; lambs,, lis Gd ; full-mouthed ewes, 12s ; rams, £2 2s. Store lambs were in good request, selling up to 8s Id for only middling sorts. The cattle pens were full, but a slack market was met. He had a large entry, but could only do a moderate business. A choice pen of Mr R. G. Carson's realised £6 ss ; other pens, £4 15s ; yearlingß, 24s ; cows, £2 10s,
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Mataura Ensign, Issue 718, 31 March 1900, Page 2
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