COMMERCIAL.
Messrs. F. H. Wood & Co. (says the Wairarapa Standard) held a sale of stock at the Rising Sun yards on Thursday last. There were a good number of cattle yarded, and the attendance fair, though the bidding was not so spirited as might have been expected for the class ol stock and the season of the year ; however, nearly all those submitted were sold The following are the prices realiEed :— Beef builockß, in good order, from £5 to JEO 10s ; oow and calf, £5 10s ; milch cow, £3 ss; 14-month-old bull, £1 4s. Several bead of milch cows were knocked down at prices varying from £3 10s to £5 10 a. A four-year-old bull, well bred, was sold for £i 10s; cows, with calves at foot, were sold at £4 10 each. Moreea— 3-year-old gelding, just broken, £5 10b; saddle pony, £4 si; 2^-yeat-old gelding, broken to saddle, Bold at £5 lSa.
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Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 54, 7 March 1881, Page 2
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153COMMERCIAL. Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 54, 7 March 1881, Page 2
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