CUST STOCK SALE.

Press, Volume LI, Issue 15174, 12 January 1915, Page 9

CUST STOCK SALE.

There was an entry of about 4000 fats at the first of the season's fat lamb sales, held yesterday. Buyers were well represented, and business wal brisk throughout. The quality of the lambs was good, the top price being 23s lid. Tho following were the range of prices:—Lambs—Extra prime. 23s 4d to 23s lid; prime. ISs 9d to 21s 10d : others, 16s 2d to 18s Sd. "WethersPrime. 20s 9d up to 2a? 6d; others. l"s to 19s Gd. Ewes —Prime. 17s Id to 20s Id; others, 16s Id to 17s. The principal sales were:—Lambb—On account M. Fitzgibbon, 7 at 23s lid; J. Chambers. 95. at 23s 4d, 49 at 20s 8d: Denis Chapman, 48S at 19s 6d: Cowan Bros. 390 at 18s 11d: •G. Ironside. 133 at 19s 3d; J. Garlard, 100 at'2ls 10d; S. Webb, 102 at 90s Id: J. Dawson, 133 at 21s 6d : Hubert Miles. 149 at 19s 10d: J. Miles. n2 at'lSs 2d; H. Miles. 62 at 18s 9d: Oscar Miles. 63 at 19 S Id: C. Larsen. -39 at 19s 6d: Robinson, 82 at 2L=: 6d; J. Chambers, 78 at 20s 5d • J. Charles, 73 at 16s 2d ; G. Hurley. 55 at 2Ts; T. Power, 74 at 20s 3d; G. Smith, 66 at 18s. 8d; R. Jacks, 67 at 20s 6d: J. Catherwood, 72 at 17e 9d. S6 at 19s Id: D. Prowse. 72 at 19s 2d; Mrs Good, 50 at 18s 9d. Ewes— 23 at 18s Id, 10 at 20s Id. 12 at.lSs 10d, 15 at 17s. 23 at l~s lOd, 18 at 17s Id 33 at, 1S« 6d. 10 at 18s, 12 at ISs 2d 10 at ISs 3d. Wethers—s3 at 20s 9d.' 50 at 21s Id. 24 at 21s Id, 26 at 19a 6d, 8 at 21s Td. 3 at 21s, 2 at 23s 6<3, 2 at 17s. . , r « „ \ lamb giren hv Messrs Cowan Broe. and sold on behalf ot tho fund for proriding a travellinc kitchen for the troops, realised £1°-