BREEDING EWES
LARGE NUMBER KILLED. ABATTOIR RETURNS. A feature of the abattoir returns for August was the large number of breeding ewes slaughtered. The figures for August, 1931, and August, 1932, were:—
There were condemned seven cows, three heifers and 15 sheep. The stock slaughtered during the month were prime and good quality. The dues for August, 1931, amounted to £297 11/3 and for 1932 £317 8/74.
1931. 1932. Cows 128 147 Bullocks and heifers 310 304 Maiden ewes and wethers 1967 588 Breeding ewes 267 1852 Lambs 52 99 Pigs 14 16 Calves 13 16 Totals 2751 3022
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Southland Times, Issue 21823, 28 September 1932, Page 8
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99BREEDING EWES Southland Times, Issue 21823, 28 September 1932, Page 8
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