FAIRLIE SALE
SMALL YARDING AND POOR COMPETITION A very small yarding of fat sheep and lambs came forward to meet poor competition. Freezing buyers were not operating. Values were:—
Store Sheep The store sheep comprised a mixed yarding of ewes, lambs and wethers. Competition was very sluggish except for an odd pen of ewe lambs and ewes. Values were:—
s. d. s. d. Fat ewes . .. .. .. 4 10 to 9 1 Fat lambs .. .. .. .. 9 10 to 12 1
s. d. s. d. 2-tooth ewes .. • • .. .. 12 o to 15 0 4-tooth ewes to 17 9 2 and 3-shear ewes .. 13 0 to 17 6 Six and 8-tooth ewes .. 5 6 to 9 0 Full mouth ewes .. .. 2 1 to 3 11 Extra good ewe lambs . 15 1 to 18 4 Medium 7 10 to 12 4 Cull •• •• to 6 6 2-tooth wethers .. >. 7 3 to 9 10 Small m.s. lambs .... 2 7 to 4 1 Forward lambs to 7 3
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21324, 19 April 1939, Page 3
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158FAIRLIE SALE Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21324, 19 April 1939, Page 3
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