Woodville Stock Sale

Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 74, 28 March 1936, Page 12

Woodville Stock Sale

Messrs Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report an excellent yarding of 700 head of station bred cattle of all ages at their Woodville sale held on Monday last. The demand right from the outset was especially keen and an execlcent clearance at values well above those ruling at other centres is reported. A good yarding of sheep was also hubmitted and here again a very keen sale resulted. Home of the chief sales were as under: —P.A. cows r.w. P.A. bulls, £6, i£6 ss, £6 12s fid to £7 ss; empty P.A. I cows, £5, £5 ss; fat P.A., Hereford and S.H. cows, £5, £5 ss, £5 12s 6d to £6 ss; fat P.A. and S.H. heifers, £5 10s, £5 15s, £6, £6 15s to £7 14s; 20-mos. P.A. steers, £6 10s, £6 15s, £7, £7 5s to £7 Ss; 21-yr. P.A. steers, £7 10s, £7 15s, £S to £8 ss; 3J-yr. P.A. bullocks, £S, £8 ss, £S 12s 6d, £8 15s to £9; fat P.A. bullocks, £9 10s, £9 15s to £lO 2s 6d; fat cows (cx dairy), £3 10s, £4, £4 7s 6d, £4 10s, £5 to £5 ss; Jersey heifers r.w.b., £3 10s, £4, £4 2s 6d to £1 ISs; weaner Jcrsoy heifers, £3, £3 ss, £3 7s 6d, £3 10s to £3 13s. Sheep: 5-vr. ewes r.w. S.D. rams, ISs fid, 19s 3d, 20s 9d, 21s 9d, 22s 6d, 23s Id; Romney wether lambs, 14s, 14s 9d, 15s, 16s, 16s fid to ISs; woolly b.f. lambs, 17s, 17s 3d, 17s 9d to 18s 3d; 2, 4 and 6-th. ewes, 30s; 4-yr. ewes, 25s 5d to 25s 7d; small lambs, 12s, 13s to 14s 3d.