COMMERCIAL.

King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 640, 4 February 1914, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

The Farmers' Go-operative Auctioneering Company report— PIO PIO SALE. On January 22nd, at Pio Pio, we had a good yarding of sheep and cattle. A great deal was passed in under the hammer, but found buyers after the sale. Fat and forward four tooth wethers 17s 6d, fat and forward two and four tooth wethers 16s 6d, full mouthed ewes 7s to 8s lid, small woolly lambs 7s, shorn lambs 6s to 7s 3d, two tooth ewes 13s 6d, three and a half to four years steers £7 2s 6d to £7 10s, two year steers £4, fat cows £5 to £6 ss, fifteen to eighteen steers £3 to £3 Bs, two and a half year steers £4 10s to £4 IBs. MORRINSVILLE SALE. At Morrinsville yards on 23rd we had a large entry of stock. Fat sheep and fat cattle were lower in value, and young cattle, with the exception of calves, were dull of sale. Fat ewes mada 13s to 16s 9d, fat wethers 19s, fat lambs 13s Bd, store lambs 7s sd, forward lambs 10g 6d, two tooth wethers 13s 9d to 14s, Weaner pigs 9s to 15s, slips 255, fat cows £5 Is to £6 ss. small fat steers £8 12s, big framed oxen £8 lis, store cows £3 2s 6d to £3 15s, fresh cows £4 5s to £4 10s, yearling steers and i'eifers £2 10s to £3, good calves 33s to 40s, medium calves 25a to 30s.