THE STOCK MARKET
BULLS SALE. Dalgety and Co-, Ltd., report: There was a very fair entry of sneep and a small entry of cattle and pigs at the Bulls sale last week. Quotations: — Ryeland and S.D. cross woolly lambs. 21s sd; b.f. shorn lambs, 16s 9d to 19s Id; small lambs, Ils 9d to 12s 9d; wether lambs (small), 12s 6d; small ewe lambs, 15s 6d; ewe lambs, 18s 6d; m-a. ewes, 14s 3d to 18s 7d; fat 2 tooths, 22s 6d to 255; fat wethers, 25s 9d; fat ewes, 17s 4d; forward cows, £3 10s; bulls, £5; fat and forward heifers, £4 18s; weaner pigs, 5s 6d to 6s; swall slips, 13s; stores, 20s. ASHHURST SALE. Dalgety and Co. report; There was a large entry of sheep and cattle at the Ashhurst sale on Wednesday last. There was keen demand for all classes and we report having made a total clearance under the hammer at prices satisfactory to vendors. Quotations: Four and 5-year owes, 17s 9d; low conditioned 5-year ewes, 15s 4d; cull ewes, 8s 4d to Ils 6d; small 2 and 4-tooth ewes, 24s 2d; woolly b.f. rape lambs, 16s 4d; small ewe lambs, 15s; cull lambs 9s 6d to 10s 7d; small w z+ hei lambs, 13s to 14s; fat and forward 2-tooth wethers, 24s lOd; 2 and 4-tooth wethers, 22s 6d; 2-tooth Romney rams, 2| to 42 guineas; Southdown rams, 6£ guineas; aged Romney rams, 10s to 20s; light fat cows. £4 Is to £4 15s;; fat jcows, £5 12s 6d; 15-month.s Tam worth boars, £2 15s. FEILDING SALE. . Levin and Co. report: At Feilding on Friday we had a fair yarding of both sheep and cattle. There was good competition for all classes at auction, and we had a total clearance at late rates. Good fat ewes, 20s 7d to 21s sd; fat wethers, 26s lOd, to 295; fat lambs, 22s 7d to 23s lOd; good Romney wether lambs, 17s; b.f. rape lambs, 17s 9d; medium m-s. lambs, 13s 9d to 14s 9d; medium b.f. lambs, 15s 6d; small lambs, 12s 6d to 13s; S-D. rams, 2| to 6| guineas; prime fat cows, £8 10s to £lO ss; lighter fat cows, £7; light fat bullocks, £8 15s; good weaner Jersey heifers, £3 2s to £4 17s 6d; small Jerseycross weaner heifers,, 20s to £2; ..tore cows, £2 6s tho £3 7s; heavy potter bull, £7 15s.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20106, 27 March 1928, Page 9
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401THE STOCK MARKET Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20106, 27 March 1928, Page 9
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