COMMERCIAL.

King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 631, 31 December 1913, Page 6

COMMERCIAL.

The Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering Co,, Ltd.,. report: — TE AWAMUTU SALE.

At Te Awamutu, on December 22nd, wa had a fair yarding, and report a good sale for all classes, except yearlings. Fat steers, light £9 2s, heavy fat cows £6 15s to £7 4s, lighter £5 25a to £6 ss, forward steers £7 to £B, three to three and a half year steers £5, two year steers £4 sa, empty cows £4 to £4 15s, fifteen to eighteen months steers £2 17s 6d to £3 Bs, yearlings £2 10s to £2 15s, calves 25s to 27s 6d, cows and calves £4 10s, ewes und lambs 21s 6d, pigs, slips 12s to 16s, weanera 20s to 275. MORRINSVILLE SALE.

At Morinsville, on Tuesday of last week, we held a sale of fat stock and report a successful sale, prices being in advance of late sales. Prime fat ewes and wethers sold at 255, fat eweß 17s to 19s, fat two tooths 15s 3d to 15s 6d, ait hoggets in the wool 25s 3d to2 7s, ewes and lambs all counted 13s 3d, fat lambs 15s 9d, fat steers £9 to £lO 7a 6d heavy fat cow £7 Bs, lighter £5 lis to £6 6s, cows and calves £5 Bs, fresh conditioned cows £3 18s to £4 10s, two year steers £4 Bs, two year heifers in calf £3 5s to £4 7s 6d, yearlings to fifteen months heirers £3 Is to £3 ss, calves 20s to 31s, dairy cows in milk £6 to £8 ss, bulls, heavy 7gns to Bgns, lighter sgns to gns. OHAUPO SALE. At Ohaupo, on December 23rd, we had an entry of 397 sheep and 420 head of cattle Buyer 3 were present for all classes of stock, and all were sold. Fat lambs mads 15a Id. fat ewes 14s 3d, store lambs lis, ewes with lambs, all counted 11a. 6d, fat wethers 19s, forward wethers 16s 3d, springing heifers £5 10s to £7, fresh cows £3 15s to £5, fat cows £5 15s to £7, two year steers £4 12s 6d, fifteen to eighteen months steers £3 153 to £4 ss, yearling steers £3 16s 6d to £3 13s, younger steers and heifers £2 10s to £2 17s, bulls £5 5s to £9.