SHEEP FAIR
Per Press Association.; Christchurch, last night.
At the Amuri Bbeep fair yesterday 55,000 were offered, and all descriptions sold well. Two-tooth half-biod ewes brought 3s to 3s 6d below last year, and wethers showed a great decline. The range of prices was : Best two-tooth hplfbred ewes 16s lid to 20s 4d, others 12s 6d to 15s 7d, four and six-tooth half-bred ewes 14s 6d to 18s 3d, full-mouth halfbred ewes 11s to 15s 6d, two-tooth threequarter bred was 11s 9d to 13s 3d, fullmouth Merino ewes 9s 4d to 15s 3d, aged 5s 6d to 7s 9d, others 3s 6d to 4s Id, fat wethers 16s Sd to 18s 3d, fat lambs 13s 8d to 14s 6d, two-tooth store wethers 12s 2d to 14s 2d, store lambs •7s $d to 9s 6d, Merino wethers 5s to 11s 9d.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 834, 7 March 1903, Page 2
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140SHEEP FAIR Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 834, 7 March 1903, Page 2
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