COMMERCIAL.

Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 211, 5 September 1911, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

WAJKATO STOCK SALES. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— OHAUFO SALE. At Ohanpo, on Tuesday, 29th lnst., we yarded 2800 sheep, mainly hoggets, and 420 head of cattle. There was keen competition thioughout, and all stock sold at following prices:—Mixed woolly hoggets, 12/1 to 13/10; ewe hoggecs, bred at. Hichmond Downs, 16/4; other ewe hoggets, 14/9 to 15/; 2 and 4 tooth ewes in lamb, 16/; f.m. ewes. 6/3 to 8/3; fat wethers, 18/9; dairy cows, £4 to £7; springing heifers, £5 10/ to £7; yearling steers, £2 12/ to £3 1/; mixed yearlings, £2 9/6 to £2 16/; smaller yearlings, £1 18/ to £2 4/; 2 to 2* year old steers, £4 10/; fat heifers, £6 1/; empty heifers, £2 16/ to £3 3/. tb Ktrrn sale. At Te Kuiti, on Wednesday, 30th Inst., over 400 bead of cattle and 300 sheep came forward, and a total clearance was effected. Prices: Fat cows, £6 10/ to £6 18/; 2 year old empty heifers, £8 7/ to £3 12/; 15 to 18 months steers, £3 8/ to £3 16/; yearling steers, £2 18/ to £3 5/; smaller steers, £2 10/ to £2 12/; yearling heifers, up to £2 18/; smaller heifers, £2 3/ to £2 If, mixed yearlings, £2 10/; dairy eoara, £8 10/ to £7 17/6; springing heifers, Up to *T 2/6; backward heifers, £3 17/6 to £4 10/; woolly hoggets, 8/2 to 12/.