STORE SHEEP

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 144, 3 June 1936, Page 5

STORE SHEEP

Sales at Waipukurau Yesterday Store sheep values at Waipukurau yesterday were as follow:— A line of 129 well-grown and heavyIramed 2-tooth wethers, carrying good condition, sold at 23/10. A line of 135 fairly-framed blackface lambs, offered on account of Stratford Bros., passed at 14/10. From the Ngawaka Station a pen of 108 4, 5 and 6-year-old ewes, running with S.D. rams since March 10, fairly framed and in good condition, made 23/7 A pen of 226 2-tooth to 4-year ewes, running with S.D. rams from March 9, well framed and finished and carrying plenty of condition, sold at 28/6. A line of 162 shorn fairly-framed wether lambs, m good condition, made 17/7.

A pen of 82 ewe hoggets, well grown and framed and carrying good condition, sold at 25/6. A pen of 57 wether hoggets, well grown and finished and in 10l ward condition, passed at 19/6. A line of 75 ewe lambs, well framed and woolled and in forward condition, made 24/-. Thirty heavy well-grown woolly ewe lambs, in foiward condition, passed at 18/6. Twelve six-year ewes with service of s.D. rams from March 10, but with 'ailing mouths, realised 19/3. Five forward wether lambs made ■ 3,6. Twenty-eight small-framed ewe iambs, fairly conditioned, passed at 13,6. A pen of 19 fat and forward wether lambs made 16/7. A pen of 46 fairly-grown uud wellcondtioned ewe lambs sold at 18/10. Ten well-grown wethers, in good condition, made 22/9. A pen of 44 fairly-grown 5-year ewes, running with S.D. rams since March 10, sold at 18/9. A pen of 41 forward-conditioned blackface wether lambs made 16/1. Thirty-six ewe lambs, in good condition, made 18/4.