FREEMAN R. JACKSON AND CO.'S JOHNSONVILLE REPORT.
By Telegraph. (Special to ' ohronicle.") JOHNSONVILLE, December 3. Messrs Freeman R. Jackson and Co., in conjunction with Messrs Abraham and Williams, report as to their Johnsonville sale as follows :—■ ■ At our market to-day wo had an average supply of bullocks, tfhese were mainly of prime and medium quality. Prices showed no improvement, and a dull dragging sale remitted. *Ox beef made 20s per 100 lbs., an occasional pen making up to 21s In sheep we had a full entry, mainly comprising good-quality ewes. There was poor competition, and prices dropped fully 2* per head in sympathy with the Home market. The lambs' entered Were of medium quality only, and sold freely. Quotations — Cattle.—^Best bullocks £8 10s to £8 17s 6d, .small do. £7 10s fo £8 ss, light do. £6 10s to £7 ss. Sheep.—Shorn wethers 10s 6d, woolly do. lls lid, shorn ewes 9s lOd, woolly do. 11s, light ewes 7s sd, fair lambs 9s to 10s 6d, poor do. 3s 6d to 6s 6d.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19011204.2.27.2
Bibliographic details
Wanganui Chronicle, 4 December 1901, Page 2
Word Count
173FREEMAN R. JACKSON AND CO.'S JOHNSONVILLE REPORT. Wanganui Chronicle, 4 December 1901, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in