STOCK SALES.
Christchurch, February 12. Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company report (per Mr E. G. Stavely) as follows:—At Addington yards to-day there were Bmall supplies of stock. There were about 6000 sheep yarded; good demand ; mutton, lfd to 2§d per lb ; best wethers, 13s to 16s 7d ; mixed sexes, 12s 6d to 148 6d ; ewes, 8s to 14s 9d ; merino wethers, 7s to 10s 6d ; lambs, 14s 6d. Best bullocks, L 6 to L 7 ; cows, L 4 to L 6 ; beef, 20s per lOOlbs ; store sheep, fair demand ; store and dairy cattle, little doing. Pigs, good inquiry for all classes. Dunedin, February 12. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company report (per Mr D. irtronach) as follows : —Cattle - 222 ; best bullocks, L 6 17s 6d to L 7 17s (id ; others, L-3 5s to L 6 15s ; bsef, ordinary, 15s ; prime, 15s to 17s 6d per lOOlbs. Sheep—l2s7 ; beßt cross wethers, 12s to 14s ; ordinary, 10s to 11s 9d ; best do. ewes, 10s 3d to 11s ; ordinary, 6a Od to 9s 9d ; merino wethers, 7s 6d; mutton, ljd to lfd per lb ; 542 lambs, 5« 9d to 10s 3d Rigs—3B ; suckers, 5s 6d to 12s; baconers, 43s to 645.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 937, 14 February 1890, Page 16
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204STOCK SALES. New Zealand Mail, Issue 937, 14 February 1890, Page 16
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