THE STOCK MARKET
FEILDING SALE. LARGE YARDING OF SHEEP. (Per Press Association.) FEILDING, March 4. There was a large yarding of sheep of all classes at the Feilding sale today. Fats sold at about par to a shade better than Hast week. Good ewes were keenly sought after, and sold at prices slightly in advance of last week’s. Rape lambs (of which not many were yarded) also sold very well, but store lambs were inclined to drag. A few small pens of 2-tooth wethers sold well. A big line of 4-tooth to 5-year ewes from Pahiatua wHs passed in at 19s, this being the only bid. These' were exceptionally good sheep, and on the values ruling at the sale should have attracted more money. Prices wore: —Fat lambs 21s to 24s 9d, fat ewes 14s 2d to 16s, fat wethers 23s to 25s 6d, fat b.f. 1959 to 25s Bd, 2-tooth ewes (smlall) 16s 7d to 17s 7d, medium 22s 4d to 235, good 25s 9d to 26s 7d, small 4-tooth ewes 18s 6d, medium 3 to 4-ycar ewes 17s 6d. 4 and 5-year ewes 14s 2d to 20s 6d, 5-year ewes 15s 3d to 16s Bd, old ewes 5s to Ils 4d, fair b.f. lambs 15s 4d to 16s 10d. small to medium 9s 6dto 14s 3r, medium Romney wether lambs Ils 4d, ditto ewes, 14s 4d 2-tooth wethers 18s 4d to 20s 4d, small 4-tooths 19s 2d, b.f. 2-tooths 18s 9d.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19783, 5 March 1927, Page 9
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243THE STOCK MARKET Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19783, 5 March 1927, Page 9
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