RAM FAIR
FLOCK PRICES AT CHRISTCHURCH--2>28 PRESS ASSOCIATIONCHRISTCHURCH, March 18. The annual ram fair opened to-day, when flock rams were offered. No Lincolns, very few Romneys found buyers, whilo English Leicester's sold sluggish.}-, but Down breeds went off well. Corriedales were in good demand, but ha'fbreds met with a weak demand. Breeders sought stock for lamb producing, atd broods with a good grad© of fine wool. The range of values was: — Romnoys. II guineas to 8 guineas. Border Leicester, lj guineas to 7J guineas. English Leicester. H guineas to 6 guineas. Southdown*. G guineas to 10 guineas. Shropshire?. guinea? to 10 guineas. (’cirriedalop. guineas to 30 guinea*. Kalfhred, H guinea?? to 6 guineas. Suffolks, 7 guineas to 10 guineas.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10853, 19 March 1921, Page 8
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119RAM FAIR New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10853, 19 March 1921, Page 8
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