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in Ayrshire the price asked was £50 but the price did not alone deter me I did not consider him good enough.  The first prize bull I was offered for £50 in the show yard.  The price obtained afterwards was above £60.  The first prize bull yearling I also looked at in Ayrshire, he could have been obtained for £50 but the narrowness of the chest kept me from purchasing.  In the North B. Agriculturist of this week you will see a description of the stock shown at Glasgow.

With regard to the expenses incurred in looking for stock I can only accept of the railway fares.  This does not amount to much.  From

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