STOCK SALES.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 10 August 1928, Page 5

STOCK SALES.

EXCELLENT BUS I NESS,

QUALITY THE WAY OF BUSINESS

Reporting on the sales of the present wevk stoekiiu.'n wtatc that, as so often has been stiessed, the factor which, to.'djjt .all tne sia-es wasjqimlity, especially in dairy stock, and that factor made for good bur-aliens and the Pest prices. At Hawera ypste relay there was a

good yaidi.ng in most linos, and prac- ’ taalty all was cleared at satisfactory figures. . In dairy cattle there was a lair fily and any good heifers iouml re-aily buyers at pi ices up to Cl 4 loir t.ue best medium quality, and back ward eatt'e. were not wanted. l’igs sold remarkably wejl l . ami tiie whole yarding was cleared at excellent prices. Store cows were not yarded in great numbers, but they- sold well, proving the good effect of the mild weapon. There was little demand lor sheep, except mixed sex hoggets, which were sought ea-ger'y and brought up to 245. At Don-ela-s- there was a capital sale, buyers being present from Manawatu and Wairnrapa, and there wans >a good inquiry shown for aiM easses of .stock. They houglit both cattl.c- and sheep. This, outside demand, which has been very noticeable this .season, tnmiist have an‘effect later on prices.