PAHIATUA STOCK SALES.

Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 96, 21 October 1908, Page 5

PAHIATUA STOCK SALES.

PAHIATU A, yesterday. At the stock sales to-day, held by Messrs Abraham and Williams, Ltd., and the N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Co., Ltd., there was a good yarding of all classes. The attendance was good, and bidding was especially brisk. Several lines of surplus sheep from Tripe Bros.' property, at Mangamaire, which were undoubtedly a good lot, well \yoolled and in first-class condition. Their 4-tooth wethers brought 14s lid, ewe hoggets 13s 2d, dry ewes 10s lid to 13s 9d. Other pens : Hoggets lls 6d to 12s, culls 6s yd to 7s 6d, two 4-tooth ewes 10s scl, forward ewes 10s, fat and -forward wethers 14s 9d. Cattle: Eighteen- ' month eifers 28s, springing heifers 65s to 82s 6d, fat (empty) 52s 6d, oows in. profit 130s, 18-month steers 35s 6d to 40s, 3 and 4-year bullocks in poor condition 80s;. bulls 60s to 80s.