N.Z.L AND M.A. CO.'S REPORT.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 3 August 1918, Page 8

N.Z.L AND M.A. CO.'S REPORT.

At Opunake on Monday we had a good yarding of both store and dairy cattle, which were disposed of at good prices. The weather was bitterly cold, and the attendance was nob very big. "Wo quote as follows: —Fat cows £11 to os, forward cows £8 to £10 ss, store cows £'6 IDs to £7 19s, yearling steers .I'l' 6s to £4 14s, heifers £1 7s 6d to £3 ISs. store pigs £2 6s, dairy, cows £11 to £12 15s, heifers £11 to £13. At Manaia on Tuesday we had a good yarding and prices were on a par with recent, sales. Forward cows £8 10s to £"10, store cows £5 lys to £8 os 3 pi»s £1 IS.-S, dairy heifers £9 5s to £10 15s, backward sorts £6 10s to £8 10s, weaner heifers £3 to £3 10s 6d. Immediately after this sale we 'held a clearing sa.l'e for Mr Martin Harrington. His furniture and sundries sold exceptionally well.

On Friday, at Palmer road, we had a fair yarding of store cattle and a big yarding of dairy cows and heifers. "N equote as follows: —Fat cows £11 to £11 4>, forward cows £9 14s to £10 10s, I I store cows £7 10s to £9 ss, light cows' and heifers £5 2s to £7 7s weaner heif- ! ers £3 to £4 3s, steers £3 10s to £4' 1.95, mixed weaners £1 19s 6d to £2 3s, ! dairy heifers £8 to £12, cows £13 10s !to £15 ss.