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HASTINGS STOCK SALE FAT CATTLE 30/- DEARER A sharp advance in I lie values of fat cattle and a film market for sheep ruled at the Hastings stock sales yesterday. Tim fat cattle pens contained a yarding of about 140, with very few well finished lines, which improved by 10s a head for both ox and cow. ■ Practically no heifer beef came forward. Bullocks sold to £7 9s, and cows to B 3 18s. Rape lambs predominated in the store sheep pens, and some excellent drafts came forward. Rape lambs were par to iitmer on rates ruling before Christmas. Two-tooth ewes, mixed in skins, sold at 22s 6d; Lambs sold up to 16s 4d for 200 fat and forward blackfaced wethers. DAISY PRODUCE MARKETS REACTION SETS IN A reaction has followed the sharp rise in market -quotations in London for New Zealand butter and cheese. The markets are reported to he quieter at prices Is per' cwt. lower for blitter and par In Is lower for cheese. Messrs. Joseph Nathan and Company report to-day :is follows: —-“Butter, 70s. Cheese, 4(is to "17s. Both markets arc quieter.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18595, 4 January 1935, Page 5
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