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GERALDINE STOCK SALE LOWER RANGE FOR LAMBS Practically every pen was called into use at the stock sale held yesterday at the Geraldine Saleyards. Good twotooth ewes were sold at late values. Wether lambs and medium ewe lambs were easier by 3/ - a head as compared with the previous Geraldine Sale. The yarding was the largest of the season and for the most part the market was a dragging one. Sales were:—
s. d. s. d. Fat lambs, best .. .. 22 0 to 23 1 Fat Iambs, medium .. 20 7 to 21 4 Fat lambs, light .. .. 18 0 to 19 7 Fat wethers .. .. .. 22 7 to 23 4 Fat ewes, best .. .. 14 0 to 17 0 Fat ewes, light .. .. 11 0 to 12 10 Ewe lambs, medium .. 14 0 to 17 6 Ewe lambs, small .. 9 6 to 12 3 Wether lambs .. .. 9 0 to 14 0 2-tooth ewes, best .. 27 6 to 35 0 2-tooth ewes, medium 24 0 to 25 7 2-tooth ewes, small .. 20 0 to 23 0 4 and 5 year ewes. med. to 18 0 4, 6 and 8 tooth ewes to 22 0 2-tooth wethers .. to 16 9
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIV, Issue 20982, 10 March 1938, Page 7
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