SMALL CATTLE ENTRY
One of the smallest yardings of cattle for a second sale fixture in the spring season came forward this week at the cattle fair conducted at the Matawhcro yards. The position had been anticipated, following a record yarding for the first fair in August. The entry this week was one of 1131 male cattle and 990 females, a total of 2121 head. At the equivalent fair last season the entry was disposed of in one day. 2109 head being offered. Even in the flood year of 1948 there were 2918 cattle in the second fair.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GISH19500923.2.136.2
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23366, 23 September 1950, Page 10
Word Count
98SMALL CATTLE ENTRY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23366, 23 September 1950, Page 10
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.