CARTERTON SALE.
Associated Auctioneers report that a good yarding of sheep, cattle, and pigs was offered to a large attendance of buyers at last week's Carterton sale. Prices were on a par with late rates. Quotations: — Sheep.—Fat wethers, 21s 6d; fat iambs, 23s 6d to 275; fat ewes, 14s to 15s; b.f. rape lambs, 13s 7d to 16s 6d; woolly wetner lambs, 12s 5d to 15s 8d; wether lambs, 9s; medium b.f. lambs, 10s 9d to lis 3d; small, 7s 6d to 7s 7d; small wether lambs, 7s; m.s. lambs, lis 3d; m.a. ewes, 15s 6d to 245; f.m. ewes, 5s 4d to 6s 4d; four- and fiveyear ewes, 16s 6d; cull ewes, ls 7d to 2s 9d.
Cattle.—Fat cows, £5 to £7; fat heifers £4 ls to £6 lis; forward cows, £3 10s to £4 16s; store cows, £2 to £3 ls; cows and calves, £5 ls; weaner Jersey heifers, £2 to £3; heifers r.w.b. to £3 lis; bulls, £6 to £12; vealers, £2 15s to £3.
Pigs.—Weaners, good 10s to 12s; medium 7s to 9s 6d; small, 5s to 6s 6d; slips, to 17s; stores, 18s to 265; light porkers, 29s to 335; others, 35s to £2 Is; baconers, £2 19s to £3 10s.
Buyers. Sellei £ 6. d. £ e. N.2. Govt. Loans— 3 p.c. Stock, 15/7/ 1939-41 98 15 0 — ZVz p.c. Stock, 15/1/ 1953-57 v. 94 5 0 — 3% p.c. Stock. 15/11/ 1938-41 100 0 0 — 4 p.c. Stock, 15/3/ 1940-43 101 10 0 — 4 p.c. Stock, 15/2/ 1943-46 102 0 0 — 4 p.c. Stock, 30/11/ 1948 . . .... 101 5 0 — 4 p.c. Stock, 15/6/ 1952-55 101 0 0 — . p.c. Stock. 31/5/ 1954-58 •-..:: 100 15 0 — 3 p.c. . Bonds, 15/7/ 1939-41 98 15 0 — 3% p.c. Bonds. 15/1/ 1953-57 ... 94 5 0 — 3% p.c. Bonds, 15/11/ 1938-41 100 0 0 — 4 p.c. Bonds, 15/2/ 1943-46 102 0 0 — 4 p.c Bonds, 15/4/ 1946-49 ' 101 10 0 — Other Debentures— Amalg Brick. Wellington 99 0 0 — BanksAustralasia 9 10 6 — Com, of Aust. (ord.) — 0 17 Eng. Scot., and Aust. 4 19 0 — National of N.Z 2 3 9 — New South Wales....* 30 10 0 — New Zealand 2 1 6 2 2 New Zealand, D Long Term 16 4 — Union of Aust. — 8 3 I Financial— Abraham & Williams — 0 9 Abraham & Williams. Perp. Deb Stock ... — 0 IS Goldsbrough Mort & „ ,, Co. -. - I" Newton King (pref.) — 0 7 N.Z. Guarantee Corp. —• 0 4 N.Z. Invest. Mort. and Dep — 09 N.Z. Loan and Merc. (ord; stock) 28 0 0 — Wellington Invest. T. and A. — 0 9 Wgtn. Trust Loan .... 4 10 0 — GasAuckland ....t — ' OK Auckland (contrib.) .t — 0 11 Christchurch T — * ' Wellington (ord.) . .". 1 11 6 — Wellington (pref.) .. 116 — InsuranceNew Zealand f 2 19 6 — South British — 2 10 Meat Preserving— N.Z. Refrig. (£1) ..* 10 0 11 Wellington Meat Export (pref.) — 10 Transport— Huddart, Parker (ord.) 3 2 0 3 6 P. and O. Defd. Stock 16 6 — WoollenBond's Hosiery Mills 13 8 — Kaiapoi 0 13 5 — Wellington (ord.) ... — 6 5 Wellington (pref.) ... — 6 7 TimberKauri .V 13 9 — Leyland-O'Brien ... 0 11 9 — Rotoiti 0 3 7 — Taringamutu , 0 13 0 — Taupo Totara (ord.) . — 0 5 Breweries— N.Z. Breweries — 1 17 \ Miscellaneous— Aust. Consol. Industries (contrib.) . — 0 18 Brit. Tobacco (Aust.) 2 13 6 — Broken Hill Pty. ... 2 14 0 2 14 Broken Hill Pty. (new) — 2 14 Burns, Philp, and Co 2 18 9 — Claude Neon Lights (N.Z.) 0 19 0 — Colonial Sugar 55 15 0 56 10 Consol. Brick and Pipe — 0 9 Dental and Medical Supply 0 11 6 — Donaghy's Rope 2 11 6 — Electro. Zinc (8 per cent. part, pref.) . .f — 3 6 Felt and Textiles ... 2 19 — G. J. Coles 4 2 6 4 3 Hume Pipe * — 11 MacDuffs (ord.) .... 0 4 2 — MacDuffs (pref.) .... 0 12 0 — McKenzie's 2 0 7 — Moturoa Oil — 0 4 Moturoa Oil (pref.) .. — 0 4 National Electric — 0 16 N.Z. Drug 3 17 6 — N.Z Newspapers — 18 R. and E. Tingey (pref.) — 11 Taranaki Oil Fields .054 — Taranaki Oil Development — 0 2 '. Woolworths, Ltd. (ord.) 15 2 — Woolworths, Ltd. (2nd pref.) 1 8 3 — Woolworths (N.Z.) (ord.) 0 17 0 — Woolworths Properties (pref. ord.) 1 4 10 15 Northern Roller* Mills — 0 19 Bycrofts, Ltd 1 19 6 — Gates, Ltd — 0 9 MiningBig River — 0 0 : Waihj Investments . — 0 8 N.Z. Crown Mines- ..016 — AustralianMount Lyell — 1 16 Mount Morgan 0 10 0 — North Broken Hill .. — 2 13 Wellington Alluvials 0 4 11 — Emperor — 0 17 Rawang Tin 0 10 0 0 11 UNOFFICIAL LIST. J. J. Niven 0 96 — Scoullar and Co 0 7 0 0 10 Radio Corpn — 11 BUSINESS TRANSACTED. First call this day: No sales. Sales made late on Friday:— No. of Shares £ s. d. 100 Woolworths, Ltd. (ord.) 15 3 100 Mount Morgan 0 10 0 *Cum div. fEx div.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 36, 12 February 1940, Page 10
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804CARTERTON SALE. Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 36, 12 February 1940, Page 10
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