BIDDING SLACK
SALE AT MATAWHERO NO OUTSIDE BUYERS There was a slackness in bidding at the Matawhero saleyards yesterday. No outside 'Olivers were present and local farmers showed no interest In poor quality ewes. Prices were on a par with last week's sale. No beef came forward. There was a yarding of 8072 sheep, including 252 fat sheep, and 34 pigs. Prices; Fat Sheep Eighteen wethers. 24s 7d: 6 wethers, Southdown cross, 23s Id: 35 wethers. 235; 10 wethers, 20s (id: 20 ewes, 225; fi ewes 21s fid; 13 2-th, 20s 3d: 10 2-th. 19s .'id; 21 2-th, IBs: 20 2-th, 16s 9d; 13 ewes, 10s: 5 ewes 15s; 47 ewes. 14s 7d; 19 ewes. 13s lOd: 4 ewes, 12s 2d. Store Sheep Forty-tine, wether iambs. Mr. P. Barrett. 15s lOd; 52, 15s fid; 28. 15s Id: 100. Panikau. 15s; 51. Panikau. 14s lOd; 30, 14s Id: 169 Kemp Bros.. 14s; 112. 13s fid; 166 <p), 13s; 90. Papuni. 12s lid; 40. 12s 2d; B 4 12? Id: 360, Panikau. 11s 9d; 156, Panikau. 10s 9d; 40 Panikau, 10s 3d; 51. Tutamoe. 10s 2d; 89. Kia Ora. 10s; 53. Messrs R. and M. Fitzgerald, 9s 3d; 56, Mr. S. Von Pein. 9* 2d: 109, Papuni, 8s 4d; 9G. 7s 4d: 127. 5s 3d; 50, 4s fid; small wether lambs down to 3s. Ewe Lambs One hundred and eighty-four. Mrs. A. M. Jobson. 15s 3d; 106. Messrs. R. and M. Fitzgerald. 11s: 95. Panuni. 9s; 47. Mr. S. Von Pein. 8? 4d; 101 (pi. 7s: 35, 5s 9d. Small ewe lambs down to 4?. Mixed Sex Lambs Seventeen. 12s 3d; 38, 11s; 31. 33s 3d. Breeding Ewes One hundred and twenty 4. 6 and 8-th, B.W.R. (pi. 17s Id; 260, sameage 4. G, 8. 8.W.R.. Romney (p). 15s fid; 50, mixed ages (p). 11s fid; 172, mixed ages, 10s Gd. Empty Ewes One hundred and thirteen, 2-th. 18s; 141. 2-tli. 14s 3d; 110, aged ewes, 14s; 71 aged, 14s: 65. mixed ages, 14s; 85. 2-th, 13s 7d; 71, aged, 12s; 73, aged, 9s; 27, aged, 5s 4d. Wethers ' One hundred and twenty-four, 4-th, Panikau. 24s Id; 10. 2 and 4-th, Owhitia. 235; 106. 22s 3d; 384. 2-th, Panikau (pi, 21s; 104, 2 and 4-th, 19s 3d; 139. 2-th, Panikau. 19s; 89. 2-th. Estate C. C. Moore (o). 17s 8d: 195. 17s fid: 7C. lfis 7d; 95, 15s 7d; 98. 14s 9d; 59. 14s 6d. Pigs Weaners. from lfis fid down to 8s; stores from 21 g to 17s. A line of four porkers sold at 365.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21990, 6 April 1946, Page 10
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