PRIME CANTERBURY.
HIGH PRICES FOR LAMB. Electric Telegraph—Press Association Ashburton, Deeeniher 12. The exceptionally good price of lOd per lb. for lamb was realised at, the Tinw.ald sale to-day. This is actually tlie opening lamb sale of the season in the South Island and tin- figure augurs well for tlie grower. The en try of lambs totalled 6(10. Tenpenee per pound is quit© up t-o war-time prices an 1 is equal to 13d in London. A local expert considers that it, is not unlikely that New Zealand consumers will be paying Is 6d per lb. lor their Christinas lambs.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 31337, 13 December 1922, Page 5
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99PRIME CANTERBURY. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 31337, 13 December 1922, Page 5
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