VALUES HOLD FIRM

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20826, 3 July 1942, Page 4

VALUES HOLD FIRM

stqm mm prices BALF at matawhefo Valued fdf ntdi-e SiiGeg tit tlie Miitiiwheit) Stock sale to-day remained firm on recent ieveis. . The yarding totailiM 3000 head, of yVhlch 2500 were sold by noon, a few of the lines being inrstb Orths of ilh to 4t).(i; the latter . cbmprisiijK .the, advertls'ed brebdinh fi'oni the P. J. Roberts estate; whicii sold at, 20s 9d. These were six-yefu- ewes With rt fc'w ybilhker sheen. Five-year-olds sold Iff 2p id pil'd tivb-tddul.j to 2j»s 3d, with smill-fi-firtied itiul iiobi’-'c'dridltiohed doiVii to 10s. 6d. The tl'cW&iid was kti-'biiKcst for tliohe lilies soon to lathb to SdutlidoWn riimS. ridgkets cotrtpHjed the ttf'eiitlir lirtft 'Of the yarilititr, hjid vkltlcS were w'ell miiiiitaiiictl. The bijtiteSt, and hfiHt cdnditibiled wether hoggets sojd nt !0S 9d for two Hubs rind 20s, while tne. remainder. 'Bold fronj 18s 3d doivn to 12s ltfd fdf srnall and lijtiit softs. The ewe hoggets did hot have rtrth Site, and the best price .for the fevv offered was 18s, Id, with oH'e fil'd being hiiabcepted at 18s lOd. Breeding EWcs. —Teh, tjffb'otir, well grown, r.w; Rdninipy ram early March, 22s 3d; 42, G-yeaf;,, well, fi-hlhed, S.l). tarns March 1, i'rofti MfcCitllah bstate, Rrtkdufoa, 22’s 2d; 406; '6-yertf, with h fbw yOunger shee'd, well flamed, Gib Son rahis March 2, from P. J. Roficrts estate, 20s Jd; 59, '4 and 6-to'oth, fairly well fr,rthVe<|. Romney rams March 3, ip) 24s 3d; 24, 4-year, sahie treatment as liist; 22s Bd ; 62, 2-tooth To 5-year, mouths guafantefidi iiftfit, to fair ffrtiries, S.D. .rahis, (l>) l‘M; SB-, ha stilted Well frahied, S.D. ranis Ffefii'hat-y 1, l8h; 80, 2-to'dth. good frames, Romney rains eaHy March, 25s 3d; 155; Well framed, S.D,. rams Match 1, (p) Us §d; 44, m.a., mixed fraihes; some light, S.D.. .rams early March, from Ruatoria, 10s Bd. , Einptj) Ewe’s.—Sixty-lhrce,, fairly well ffamed ahd conditioned; 9s fid: . . Wctftletk-.—Seyepi,y-eig;ht, 2-tooth, fair size, good atbf'e ritdt-f. 22s iff: Wethfet Ilog'gfts:—Flfty'-fdhi% fairly well grbWll; nice Order, from Mi-. O. V. Smith, Wnimata, 19k 4d; ISO; Vbrjr fftir site, godd brdcr, from Mr. 1. Mbrrovy; lijs ?d;. 54, fair tyize, good handling; from Mr. D. Shields, 16s '4d; 52; ShKie vfindof, smaller-. 13S 6d; ,74, fair ..Oiife; feobd bfdeff :17§; n'T, hmhii to iriedWA; Hbre bV-deri ife lid; ltiu, Yel'V frillsize, g'o'od brder; i'fbifi Mi-, tt; Milleh (H) 18S 3d; 63, fair kil& ahd cbhditibh, 153 7d; 63, fftediqm to fair Size, Itbod order; ,(p) 15s; 70; fairly well giown, good condition; 20s; 34'0; fiiir kik'e, good order, from Mr. W, badduffi, Vjl) Jsl.6a'; 42, Hfostlji fairly well groWd; some fiikkeh. Rb.du brdfer, lhh 9U. te'wh IHlftgfeitS;—Fbvty-tWo; friir fi-arffeh-, gooll order, 18s; 27, medium, (p) 163 !fd: .64, medium size, pood order, (pj 18s lOd; 98, fair size, very, friit "blWr, ,18s. SbotlidoWn LhmhS;—Thifty'-forti-, fair size-, good brd'ei-, 15s '4d; 49; Vdl-y fail- sorts, (p) 14s 2d. .... ... . Fat Stock Sections A fair. ynrdih'g bf . fat shfe'ofi nl'et a slightly Slacker demand than the previous week. A pen of gdbd ewes reached 24s 3d. .while Wether's sdlil llh td 2.4's 3d. Tlietb WhS ohljr. h riffiqll jtriWiHp. bf beef cattle. cows Wdld. td ifi 13s for a Shorthorn cross; m a vehlfif ffiacheff S 3.