BALCLUTHA STOCK SALE
Yardings at the fortnightly sale were small, and prices were fully up to curFat Sheep.—A yarding of 331, including lambs. Fat lambs sold at from 21s to 265; fat ewes. Us to 20s, Store Sheep.—Three hundred and sixtysix penned. Forward lambs made 15s to 18s; full-mouthed ewes, 12s to 22s 9d; wether lambs, 12s to 18s. Fat Cattle.—A very small yarding. Fat cows sold at from £4 to £6 10s. Store Cattle.—One hundred and three yarded. Extra good bullocks made £l6 Is; well-bred forward bullocks, £lO to £l3 2s; 18-month steers, £5 to £7; empty heifers, to £4. Pigs.—A slack market, and there were a number of passings out of a penning of 21. Suckers realised 10s to 16s,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25238, 29 May 1943, Page 3
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