ASHBURTON MARKETS.
Per ' Press Association. ASHBURTON, August 22. At the Ashburton stock mart there was a good attendance and about 5000 >sheep were yarded. Batchers sorts, ewes and wethers, soid at 11s to 15s 7d, merino wethers 13s lOd, freezing sheep 14s to 16s 6d, stores 12s 3d to 12s 4d, merino ewes in lamb 7s 3d to 10s, crossbred ewes in lamb 10s 2d to 15s Id. There was a small entry of fat catcle, of inferior quality. Heifers sold at £3 2s 6d to £6 10s, steers £3 to £6 8s 6d.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2571, 23 August 1899, Page 2
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94ASHBURTON MARKETS. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2571, 23 August 1899, Page 2
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