LIVE STOCK SALES
" 'VThe Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative As"i'aciation, Ltd., report on their WpodvjUe "stock.Bale, held last Monday, as follows:— -We oSered a small yarding of .sheep and a,'fair. entry of cattle to a good attendance of those interested. A pen of 56 fat wethers, bred and offered on account of 'the Hon. J. D. Ormond. realised £2 9s. id., the purchaser being Mr. G. Loitcn, butcher, Pahiatua. Our yarding of cattle consisted principally of store cows and -springing heifers. Quotations:—Forward, -cows £9 Ss., £9 155.; store cows, £7,. £8 .10s.; cows, low condition, <£5 15b.; springing heifers, £9, £9 sb. to £12 10b.; spring"irig cows, £10 to £12 10s.; cowb with "calves at foot, £7 155., £10, £10 10s. At -Pahiatua last Tuesday there was a fair entry of sheep' and a 6mall entry of cat--tle-to a fair attendance of .those mter--ested. "Our yarding of iheep consisted .principally of hoggets; for which there •was a Tory good inquiry: The following 'sales were effected: 84' hoggets (good),'3os. 4d;j 130 do. (medium), 265. 4d.;' 14 B.F. hoggets, 245.; 23. hogects (small), 20s. 9a.; 42--cwes.and lambs'33s.,'empty cows.. £7
155., to £10 55.; fat. cons, £12; springing cows, £12 sa: ; 'springing heifers (stnnll), £9 10b.; cows, anil calves, Xll; yearling heifers, ;£6 ss.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 9, 5 October 1917, Page 8
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209LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 9, 5 October 1917, Page 8
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