LIVE STOCK DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS.
Messrs. Wright, Stephenson, and Co., report as follows :— For this week's sale we had only a small number of horses forward, all rtf them (both draught and light) being aged and worn out, rather an unfortunate circumstance,' as tliere were several buyers in the market for good, young, active, heavy geldings, suit-
able for shafting, also for good upstanding springvanners and spring-carters, and lots of business could have been 'done had suitable stock been on hand. Good ' sound young draughts, suitable for /town carting, are in special demand, and we have numerous inquiries for~ such animala We q/iote : Superior young draught geldings at from £50 to £55 ; _ extra good do (prize hotses), £56 -to £65 ; superior young draught mares, £60 to £73 ; medium draught mares and geldings, £30' to £45 ; aged do, £17 to "£3O ; well-matched carriage pairs, £80 to £100 ; fitrong spring-van horses, £25 to £35 ; milk-cart and butchers' order-cart horses, £20 to £28 ; light hacks, £10 to £18 ; extra good hacks, £20 to £30 ; weedy and aged hacks and harness horses, £5 to £S.
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New Zealand Tablet, 12 July 1906, Page 17
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181LIVE STOCK DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS. New Zealand Tablet, 12 July 1906, Page 17
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