MATAWHERO SALE
EASIER WETHER MARKET EWE PRICES MAINTAINED Prices for good wether lambs wore nlmul 2s easier at the Wnlawhero stock sale yesterday, when there was a total sheep yarding of 7292. Ewe prices wore on a par with late rates. Binding throughout the sale was slack. No beef was offered. Prices:— Fat Sheep.—Five ewes, 225; 9 do., 2!s (id; 7 do., 20s fld: 29 do., 20s; 9 do., 19s (id; , r > do., 17s; 10 wethers, 28s (id; 7 do., 20s; 4 lambs, 19s (id: 2 do., 17s; 4 do., 12s fid (p). Store Sheep.—One hundred and twentytwo shorn wether lambs, 17s fid (p) ; 2,‘iO, Jex-Blsike estate, 17s; CO, Ills 3Oil (p) ; ISC Ids; 123, B. J. Holdsworth, 14s Kid; 04 14s fid: 77, Jex-Blake estate, 14s 2d; 05, Ills lOd; 200, 13 9d: 77, 13s 3d: .215, B, J. Holdsworth, 13s Id; 72. 12s 4d; 14S, 12s; 44, 11s Sd; 100, 10s; 35, fis Sd; 50, 9s 3d; 31, 9s; 221, Ss 4d; 29, 7s 2d; 18, 3s fid. Shorn Ewe Lambs.—Twenty-six, 14s iOd; G 3. Wairaugi, 14s 9d; 11S, C. C, Bruce, 14s Sd; 153, 14s fid; 16, 14s Id; 53, 13s Sd: 54, 11s Sd; 12, 10s 7d; 101, 10s (id; 111, 9s IOd: 100, 9s 9d; 27, 7s; 24, ss. Woolly Lambs.—Thirty-seven ewes, 13s 3d; 10 mixed sex, lfis; 34 wethers, 15s 3d; 59. do., 12s fid; 19 wethers, 11s; 27, mixed sex, 10s; 55 ewes, 9s 9d; 16, mixed sex, Ss 6d: 22 do., (is; 34 do., 5s fid; 41 do., 4s IOd: 10 do., 4s fid. Southdown-cross Lambs.—Fourteen. 14s 9d; 109, 12s lOd (p) ; 154, 10s; 40, 9s Id. Wethers.—One hundred and thirty-one, 1tooth, .1. Barr, 27s fid; 33 2-tooth, Waihuka. 275; 101, 2«s fid (p); 85, O. Swarlnick. 20: (id; 84, same vendor, 24s fid; 35, 23s IOd; 90, Hopi, 235; 93, 22s 5d (p) ; 15, 20s Id' 9,19 s 7d; 15,' 19s (id. Ewes, b.w.r.—One hundred and forty. 4, fi, 8-tooth and 5-year, F. Baker, 20s (jr); 91. 6-year, 20s (p) ; (ifi 6-year, 19s fid 25. 18s--29 6-ycar, lfis 9d; 107, sound mouth, 10s (Id (p) ; 109, 13s 3d ; 3G, 9s. Empty Ewes.—One hundred and sixt.v-one. 4, li and 8-tooth, 225; 141 do., 19s; 90, 4 and 6-tooth. 18s Gd: 74. 4. (i and S-tooth, W. W. Smith, 17s fid; 87, C-year, lfis IOd: 81, 4-tooth to 5-year, lfis Id: 50, 5 and Gyear, 15s 9d; 30, 12s fid; 168, 8s 10d (p); 100, 7s fid; 178, 6s fid.
Pigs.—Three small porkers sold at 10s fid, the rest of the offering being passed.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 21671, 24 March 1945, Page 8
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431MATAWHERO SALE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 21671, 24 March 1945, Page 8
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