FAT SHEEP SALE

Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 237, 21 June 1926, Page 10

FAT SHEEP SALE

SATISFACTORY PRICES.

“Dominion” Special. Palmerston North, June 19. A sale of fat sheep, at which exhibitors disposed of some of their stock, was held at the Manawatu A. and P. show grounds during tile winter fixture and proved a pronounced success. Spirited bidding resulted in satisfactory prices being realised. The auctioneers were Abraham and Williams, Ltd., in conjunction with Dalgety and Co., Ltd. The following prices were obtained: — Three fat wethers: To IL W. Mann (of Feilding), 355. each; A. I?. Preston (Wellington), 38s. 6d. each; 11. Gillies (Palmerston North), 355. each; H. Gillies, 38s. 6d. Three fat ewes: F. Mann, 325. each; H. J. Preston, 325. fid. Three fat wethers: A Gadsbv (Wellington), 355.; H. Gillies, 31s. Three fat ewes: H. J. Preston, 355. 6d.; A. Gadsby, 355. fid. Three fat wethers; H. Gillies, 365.; H. Gillies, 38s. fid.; H. Gillies, 375; H. J. Preston, 435.; H. Gillies 455. 6d.; H. Gillies, 485.; H. J. Preston, 705.; H. Gillies, 445.; H. Gillies, 455. Three fat ewes: A. Gadsby, 385.; H. J. Preston, 395. Four fat wethers: H Gillies, 40s. Three fat wethers: H. Gillies, 495. Three fat lambs: W. G. Shannon (Palmerston North), 355. 6d. Three fat wethers. H. J. Preston, 495. Three fat lambs: W. G. Shannon, 415.; A. Gadsby, 365.; F. W. Mann, 29 s. 6d.; Manawatn Meat Company, 405.; A. Gadsby, 355.; H. J. Preston, 425.; Manawatu Meat Company, 415.; H. J. Preston, 355.: W. G Shannon, 375.; Manawatu ATpnt Company, 475.; A. Gadsby, 365. The vendors were R. M. Collis, J. F. McNelvie, W. G. Shannon, end J. Collis-