COUNTRY SALE.
Mes=rs Donald Reid and Co. (Limited) report Laving held a very successful clearing pale of dairy cows on account of Mr James Saw ers on his farm at Woods:de, West Taien, on Fiiday, when they Mibrnitted the whole of Lis heard of 39 supeiior da ry coys for unreserved sale. There was a large attendance of buyer?, danymen, farmers, and others from Taieri and Miuouncling distiicts The day proved very boisterous and stormy, with 1 heavy showers of ram and ha.il. Thi c — although Foinenhat unpleasant — was. after tli3 prolonged dry weather, accepted cheerfully, and seemed io give hopefulness and to raise the spirits of tha buyers, with the result that under animated and well-sustained bidding, every let was sold at prices which showed I some advance on those lateV ruling', and which piovccl veiy satisfactoiy to the vendor. Cows 111 lvuLk sold at £3 12s 6d to £5 15s, , dry cows, £3 to £4 5= , young heifers, £2 10s I to £d , porKeife, 24s 6d.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2758, 23 January 1907, Page 26
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168COUNTRY SALE. Otago Witness, Issue 2758, 23 January 1907, Page 26
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