WANGANUI.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXI, Issue LXXI, 26 February 1916, Page 3

WANGANUI.

. Freeman R. Jackson and Co. report: At Wednesday's stock sale between 17,000 to 20,000 sheep were yarded. I This is about the largest yarding of sheep in Wanganui for many years. Prices were good for good quality stuff i and practically everything was sold. Quotations: Pigs: Porkers £1 18s to £2 Ss 6d, stores 16s 6d, empty sow £3 ls, slips' 16s to 17s. ) Sheep: 1000 wether lambs '13s 4d,i 200 breeding ewes 17s, 500 wether! lambs 14s sd, 570 breeding ewes (account Mr L. Straehan) 26s 6d, 330 i 2-tooth ewes (account Messrs Russell' and Dennison) 19s Id, 252 2-tooth wether? 15s Bd, 300 4-tooth maiden! ew,%s (account Messrs Dalton Bros.) ] 26; lid, 900 2-tooth wethers 10s Id, 30J 2-tooth wethers 10s, 940 4 and syear ewes 225, 541 mixed age ewos (account L. Straehan) passed at 16s 2d, 300 breeding ewes 20s, 460 2-tootTi wethers 23s lid, 700 4 and 5-year ewes' I 19s 6d and 20s, 287 shorn lambs (ac-l 1 count Mr L. Straehan) 14s 2d, 10 f .m. | rams 16s, 160 g.m. ewes 21s 9d, 280----2-tooth wethers los 6d, 120 g.m. -.f. t ewes 17s, 40 cull ewes Bs, * 152 ' f.w. i ewes 12s lOd, 200 mixed age ewes passed at 19s, 130 g.m. ewes 18s Id,! 85 f.f. wethers 23s Bd, 556 lambs ;.nc-' count Russell and Dennison) 9s 6d, i . 210 2-tooth Romney ewes (account. • Andrew Hunter) 28s 6d, 230 g.m ewes 14s 9d. 1"