WESTFIELD MARKET.
Fcr Press Association. AtJCKI.AXIJ, March 19. The most marked changes in prices at ilic Westfield sale were in the cow and heifer and the pig sections. Individual quotations for cows and hcifcivs were somewhat lower than late rates, and values for store pigs and unfinished sorts fell. The lamb and sheep sections were firm, and prime calves sold well. Cattle.—Ox beef. £l3 10s top price. Cows and heifers, ,ClO ss; runners, to £7 17s. Sheep.—Wethers, to 31s; ewes, to 26s 6d; lambs, to 31s 6d.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 97, 23 March 1940, Page 10
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87WESTFIELD MARKET. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 97, 23 March 1940, Page 10
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