COMMERCIAL NEWS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 63, Issue 218, 25 June 1943, Page 6

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

SUCCESSFUL CLEARING SALE. GOOD PRICES' RECEIVED. A large and successful clearing sale was conducted by Messrs Pyne, Gould, Guinness in conjunction with, the National Mortgage and Agency Company yesterday on account of the Estate late John Farrell, at Hinds. Good prices wore .bid, ’ especially for implements. A tractor brought £690. Details are:—Sheep (Ewes: 242 4yrs at 25s 3d, 433 two and three-shear at 27s 6cl, 162 four-tooth at 83s 7d, 223 four-tooth at °9s 6d, 145 two-tooth at 38s 9d, 99 two-tooth at. 38s 9d, 319 four-year at 26s 6d, 273 four-year at 255, 32 hoggets at -20 s 6d, 44 B.L. at Jigns, 36 B.L. at 3gns, 146 five-year at 21s 6d, 181 three-shear Romney at 345, 249 hoggets at 30s 6d, 241 Romney hoggets af 31s 6d, 234 four, six and eighttooth at 265, 9 Border hoggets at gns, 10 B.L. hoggets at Ign, 10 ditto at 2gns. 10 B.L. Southdown hoggets atogns. 11 ditto at Bgns. Rams: Three twd-shoar B.L. cross at 24gns, two one-shear Southdown B.L. cross at 2gns. Wethers: Eleven two-tooth at 37s 6d.

Cattle—Heifers at £6, £4 10s. £i , ogns; thi*ee yearlings at £9; steers, 4 at £7 ss; cows at £9, £6, £8 ss, 3 at £4 ss, Shorthorn and calf £10; a. Shorthorn bull at £6; 4 calves at £3. Horses—Two mares at £7, chestnut mare at £52, 4ryr. gelding at £5 10s, 3-yr. gelding at £3 1 Os, 6-yr. gelding £54, aged pony £l6.

THE SHARE MARKET. The following sales were made on the Christchurch Stock Exchange yes terday:— LISTED STOCKS Sales on ’Change.

Sales Reported

£ s. d ISO Bank of N.Z. (-) . 2 2 0 100 Dunlop Rubber 1 2 6 000 Taranaki Oilfields (- !) 0 d 0

200 Xntionnl Bank of X\Z. (2,i (rum div.) o 10 0 000 Bank of N.Z. ... o 2 0 2 2 .1 o 2 n SO Fnion Bank of Australia, (2) 7 U R 701 Orar .Bunt (ok div.) ... 1 1 0 1001 Southland Frozen Meat 2 0 0 100 N.Z. Breworios i 17 0 400 Anthony Hordern 0 10 0>