ON A PAR

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21924, 19 January 1946, Page 8

ON A PAR

YESTERDAY’S SALE MATAWHERO MARKET The sale at Matawhero yesterday was on a par with, that of last week, both ihc prices and quality being very much Hie same as previously. The attendance of buyers was similar, the only difference bring in the yarding, which was down by over 2000 head. Yesterday's offering totalled 4555 head, more than half of which were wether lambs. Seventy-one head of beef were yarded. Prices: — Reef Ten Hereford cows. Mr. W. Turnbull. E 10 Gs: 10. same type and vendor £10: 10. same type end vendor. £9 15s; 6. same type and vendor. £8 12s: 9 Hereford cows. £9: 9 P.A. cows. £3 10s: one brindle on. C 7 Gs. Jersey sorts sold from £G 10s to £4. Fat Sheep Sixteen, two-tooth ewes. 22s 9d: 8 wethers. 22s Gd: 11 ewes. 18s: 11 South-down-cross woolly lambs. 22s Gd: 11 Southdown-cross woolly lambs, 18s Gd. Store Sheep Shorn Wether Lambs.—Sixtv-two, Mr. S Bridge. 19s Gd: 121, estate of F. Osmond, 17s lOd; 87. Mr. A. S. Monck, IGs lOd: 138. estate of T. Craill. 15s Gd; 154. Mr. A. A. Fraser. 13s sd; 158. Mr. A. S. Monck. 13s: 74. Mr. S. Bridge. 12s Gd: 202, ertale of F. Osmond. 12s Id: 275. estate of T. Craill. 11s 4d; 80, estate of .1. Hutchinson. 9s 2d: 211, estate of J. Hutchinson. 8s; 9G, 7s 4d: G2, Gs Gd: 118. Gs: 136. Gs: 39. 5s 10c); 82. 5s 7d; 74. ss: 53, 4s 3d; 31, 4s. Shorn Ewe Lambs. —Eighty-seven, estate of F. Osmond. 11s 2d: 81. estate of J. Hutchinson. 9s Gd: 29. Mr. W. Seymour, 9s: 112. 7s lOd: 95. 7s Id; 36. Gs: 55, os 9d; 89. 5s 2d: 33, 3s 3d. Woolly Ewe Lambs.—Thirty-nine. Mr. A. S. Monck. 12s Gd; 33, Mr. W. Seymour, 9s Gd; 87, 5s 3d. Southdown-cross Lambs, mixed sex. —One hundred and nine. Mr. J. Gardner, 16s Gd; 49. Mr. D. Campbell, 16s; 72, same vendor, 13s; 159, Mr. J. Gardner, 12s: G 5. same vendor, 7s 9d. Ewes, Aged.—Thirty-two, 10s 2d; 19, 4s Bd.