COMMERCIAL.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 2501, 16 June 1920, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

The Wairarapa Farmer*’ Co-opera-tive Association Ltd., Stock Ib'pa rt: merit Paliiatua, i-eport oil th t , under mentioned sales ais follows: — At \\ ixKlvilie on the sth June, we

held a very successful c'earing sale

ot surplus Jersey cows and heifers * on account of Mr J. Murray Junr. j As Mr Murray has been a breeder of j Jerseys for the paist twenty years, his stock, particularly heifers were ■ in good demand. Ther was a. good attendance of the public, and the | herd ot 20 cows and heifers averaged rbe very satisfactory price of t'l 's 15s. Three 20-months Jersey heifers realising the satistfactorv price of £23. At Pahintua, on Tuesday, the Bth June we held our usual weekly sale in tile P.F'.A. Yards, when we had a

very fair yardin*. of ,-,'ieep and fair yarding of cattle, principally dairy .Look. Sheep sol ( ] well up to late market rates, but cattle of all cla.sst'- were dull. AVe quote -file following sales:—6s fat ewes 28s 9d : 45 do.

27s 7<l : 72 4-tooth to 4-y«'ar empty ewes 22- 10*1 : 10 2-tooth empty ewes 21s; S 4 ewe hoggets IP's ]cl; 08 do. 10s Od ; 30 wether hoggets 17s Id: 70 do. 17s; 28 do. 14s Od : 40 eni|Vty ewes 17s 8d: 73 do. 12s 4d : 12 forward ewes 2.3 s od. 11 ewe lambs Its Id : 24 ms. lambs 8- Dairv cows sold from £l3 15s to £O. At Balia,nee. on the Och June we lield a successful clearing sale on

account of Mr J E. .Towers, when we offered his dairv herd of 22 cows and usua 1 farm sundries etc. T)u.'C<“ was a large attendance of the public ;vnd bidding was spirited tbrou diout The dairv cows sol*] from £2l for the host, to £8 for inferior sorts, 3-rear heifers £l2 ss; 2-war ln ifcrs £ll . rn.s weaners £2 ss. 2'-v-ar-ohl steer. £4 15s 2 horse- £0 7- 0d ard £0 Pnndrie- of al! dex-ripf.io.n-sol ! well. Wo also offered on account of Afr- Gnrliok 12 fir--t-*-lass Hot-TeLn Gross dairv cow s w h eh so .l • part.icularlv well and th< whole 12 so!*l from C-.’T 10- t*. £l3

The AYa 1 rarapa E-riie-r-' G,v-o-p.‘ra- . c A --ociat-ion Ltd . Stock Depart ir.ont. Pa'iiatui rcput on the umlcrtn< (lit ’*• -.* <1 -Acs ns foTlows \ W.mxl' de. *i*i' Monday the 1 !>'. .l ine, we offer* <1 a fair entry of both -1 1 *•« p and cait-le 8 ’eer> retained !:«t • vA - 11 11 on dion t and a fair *l* ■i ’ - a ■ •* • - . If. <f. *1 f attic were verv d.il. I’a.h'atua. on Tuesday the l.‘, M June in the Alangalino yard- we *>F•*r 1 a «n.all yarding of stock. Slie n rna.de fair values hut cattl** were almost neglected. TV.- r* porr. the foiug -ale-: A \\'*,*.<li : lie : 25 » ~n*l I. w» 111 -rs :tl - :id , 05 m - 2t*.**Lh- 2*l : 10 * 1 i - I'nil) 23- -' . 1 -at cow Cl 1: 1 do. £7 7s 0.1 ' £0 i 2 forward cows £5 15s; 9 do. £5 I't- . 1 store cows £3; I 2-v.-ar steer £5 15- A,t Pahiafua: 182 ms. 2-to.nhs 21- 10*1 ; 54 2-tooth , 24s f>*l: 39 empty owes 2'is 2*l: 7 J. rsev . toss w* alter lie'fers £3 2-: 1 * mptv h*-ifer C 9 1 hull Cl 12< o*l.