MESSES BARNS AND HIGGIE'S STOCK REPORT.
Messrs Barns and Higgie report naving held a successful sale at Campbelltown yesterday. The yards were well filled, the attendance of buyers good, and the bidding brisk. With the exception of one pen of fat heifers all the stock were sold under the hammer. The following is a list of the priens obtained :— j Cattle.— Pat bullocks, £7; fat cows, £5 17s Do. to £7 ; 2to 3-year-old steers and heifers, JE3 12s 6d to £4 7s 6d ; cows and calves, £4 10s to £5 Cs : 18- month-old steers, £3 3s ; yearlings, £2 10s. Sheep.-— Fat wethers, 12s to 13s ; ewes in lamb, 9s to 12s 3d. Pigs.— Good porkers, 25s ; fair store pigs. 12s to 16s; suckei-3, 6s to 10s ; Horses. — Only animals of an inferior class and weeds offoring. Very little business done in this class of stock.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIII, Issue 9456, 21 July 1881, Page 2
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145MESSES BARNS AND HIGGIE'S STOCK REPORT. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIII, Issue 9456, 21 July 1881, Page 2
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