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STOCK ;.E>. Th re wis a t-rr.al! at;:::.".:.-, e i>i t!;.farm:" : e<-fln:uri:y present :!"• tret v* ath but those whi> vr. in att.-::-danrv r-r- on basin-.-.:-. .tnd pri- -s ruled ii:ch for ail stock sc>!<i. ,Sh.-p.— ihe yarding on.-i .:• <! of crossbred ho?2*».-w£s in lamb, ;•»!•! thnv <>r four r- ns "f fat and forward w- • lie-rs. Fat sh-ec-p. li.'ht weights, sold at ] :> 6d. for•wara v -tl rs «it 17s, crossbred i-i>gsvtst up to and a pen of fivs-y.;v-o!d crumbled in lamb vers patwd in at 15*. Dairy Com.—Prices for vere Best -old up to £9 17s 6<i, o'.;;--rs £5 t > £B.
Stor" Cattie.—A larsre yarc ::._ r wa< for ■ward, but a.< owners' ideas of v ilua-s uvr. in advance of buyers', the bulk i.u the y.irdins: was tuni-'J oat unsold, Pige.—None entered.
SALE OF STOCK.
At th? Astiharton stock sal.* y;-si>>rdriy the ertry of sheep was about 900. Tli-.-attendance was good and biddinc: brisk. There was pood competition for iiop2«-tri. and fat sold up to late ratts. Tli-r----was an • ntry of 20 cattle. following art tlie prices realised .-—Fat. sheep, crossbr'd wethers 15s 9d to 21s 7d, merino -wethers Ife 6d. hoggets 15s 9d. merino ewes 8-- 3d to 10s, freezing vreiheis 20s 2d; store sheep, liogjrets 14s 4d to_ 15s lid. Piss, boconers £2. Cattle, dairy cows £4 tn £3 10s. springers £1 to £6. calf 5?. 18-months-old cattle £-1 17s 6d: fat cattle, RtKrs £6 IQs to £lO- I
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8287, 16 September 1903, Page 4
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