THE STOCK MARKET
SALE AT FEILDING [ Per Press Association. J FEILDING, Dec. 7. Prices for fat cattle are still appreciably above export values, and fat uulloeks at the stock sale to-day sold up to £l2 ss. Considering the -weight and quality, this is a high figure. Fat cows ranged from £7 15s to £ll 8s 6d, small heuers £7 10s, maiden threcyear heifers £9 10s, Dairy stock were in keen demand. Springing heifers made £7 15s to £B. heifer and calf £lO 10s, springing cows £7 l’ss to £IU 2s 6d, cows in milk £6 5s to £7 2s 6<k Yearling store heifers made £4 10s to £8 Ils, forward cows £6 10s to £7 2s 6d, steers in good condition £lO 15s, potting bulls £0 10s. Butchers arc still paying high prices for fat sheep. B.F. two-tooths sold at 31s 6d and 32s Bd, other two-tooths from £1 7s to £1 Ils Id, fat woolly hoggets 365, fat maiden ewes 28s Id, older owes 21s 9d to 24s 9d, fat shorn wethers' 32s 64, four-tooth wethers 23s 6d to 27s 6d. Store wethers (poor) made 17s 6d, others 25s 8d to 27s 10d, ewes 17s 8d to 18s Id.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 291, 8 December 1928, Page 9
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200THE STOCK MARKET Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 291, 8 December 1928, Page 9
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