AUCKLAND STOCK SALES.
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., report as follows : — Horses. — Heavy draughts sold at from £21 10s to £30 15s; medium do., £15 5s to £24; hacks and light harness horses, £8 10s to £21 10s; weeds, £2 10s to £6 15s. Cattle. — Dairy cows sold at from £3 10s to £6 15s; heifers, £3 5s to £5 15s; empty cows, £2 10s to £3 7s Cd; calves, 18s to £1 9s. Fat cattle were yarded in large numbers and sold at scarcely last week's rates. Steers sold at from £6 to £9 12s 6d ; cows, £3 10s to £6 15s. The fat cattle were of good quality throughout. Sheep : Well-fatted wethera fetched from 13s 6d to fßs 3d j other oorCfi, 10s to 12s 9dj ewes,. 9s 6d to 16s 3d; lambs were in full supply and they sold well. Well-fatted changed hands at from 10s 3d to 16s 3d ; other sorts, 7s 9d to 9s 6d; store lambs in low condition, 2s 9d to 6s 6d.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 764, 29 December 1908, Page 4
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173AUCKLAND STOCK SALES. Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 764, 29 December 1908, Page 4
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