. The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c. 60 two-tooth ewes, £376 13s. ; 173 ewelambs, £275 4s. ; 61 wether lambs. £60 6s. ; andthree rams, £14 3s. 6d. Total, £1,660 2s. 6d. York. The first of the large autumn ewe fairs atYork took place on Thursday, when fully 20,000sheep of all classes were penned. For Northcountry ewes a very slow trade prevailed onaccount of the high jirices asked, and the com-parative earliness of this years fairs. Tho bestmade up to 50s., and others 42s. to 48s. countrv lambs, shown in small number,made up to 32s. The best twice-crossed shear-lings met
. The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c. 60 two-tooth ewes, £376 13s. ; 173 ewelambs, £275 4s. ; 61 wether lambs. £60 6s. ; andthree rams, £14 3s. 6d. Total, £1,660 2s. 6d. York. The first of the large autumn ewe fairs atYork took place on Thursday, when fully 20,000sheep of all classes were penned. For Northcountry ewes a very slow trade prevailed onaccount of the high jirices asked, and the com-parative earliness of this years fairs. Tho bestmade up to 50s., and others 42s. to 48s. countrv lambs, shown in small number,made up to 32s. The best twice-crossed shear-lings met with a very good trade at 46s. to 52s.;Masham shearlings, 36s. to 44s. ; and Mashamewes. 36s. to 44s. each. Two or three special lotsof twice-crossed lambs made up to 4C\i., and? ilbers from 30s. to 33s. each. A few were on oiler, and made from 22s. to 25s.,and a few South country ewes were selling al35s. to 45s. each. l/lte remain tier of Sheep Sohn will W found ohpii/e .V,r>. ] September^, 1905. AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL 339.
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