RAM FAIR AT CHRISTCHURCH.
(United Pr'oc*, Association J CHIIISTOHURCH, March 18. The annual ram fair opened to-day, when flock rams were offered. No Lincolns and very few Romneys found , buyers. English Leicesters sold shig- | gishly, hut Don brccds(wcnt off well. CorriVdales were in good demand. Halfbreds met a weak demand. Breeders sought stock for lamb producing and breeds with good grade fine wool. The range of values was:—-Robneys, lVgns -toSgns. ; Border Leicesters, l}gns. to 71gns. ; English Leicesters., to Ggns. ; Southdowns, 4;}gns. to'lOgns. : Oorriedales, l}gns. to 30 ..-ns. ; halfbreds, 1-J-gns. to 6gns.; Suffolk*, 7gns. to lOgns. ; Shropshircs, 2-Agns. to lOgns. _^
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, 21 March 1921, Page 4
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99RAM FAIR AT CHRISTCHURCH. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, 21 March 1921, Page 4
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