PRICE OF STOCK

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11068, 15 February 1929, Page 5

PRICE OF STOCK

PAHIATUA SALE. Alessrs Dalgety and Co.,- Ltd v report 0 n their Pahiatua weekly sale as follows: AVe submitted 1300 sheep to a good attendance, and were successful in clearing the yarding with the exception of one pen of 5-year ewes. Lambs and wet hem s ivere slightly easier, but ewes sold at late market rates. The following are the prices: 100 2-tootli wethers. 25s 9d; 125 2tooth wethers. £4s 6d; 118 2-tooth wethers. 24s 7d ; 41 2-tooth wethers, 20s 3d; 27 2-tooth wethers. 22s lid--174 b.f. lambs, 19s 2d ; 114 b.f. lambs, 20s; 60 b.f. lambs. 17s; 79 w.f. shorn lambs, 16s ; 41 m.s. lambs, 16s 4d; 25 b.f. lambs. 11s; 40 5year ewes, 235; 89 5-vear ewes, 21s. A GOOD CLEARING SALE. The AAairarapa Farmers Co-opera-tive Association. Ltd. and Reduced (stock department) held r successful clearing sale at Ngaturi on account of AI. Morrison, and report as follows: The sheep and cattle came forward in good order and met with good competition, realising the following prices: 16-5 2-tooth ewes, 37s 3d ; 65 4-vear ewes 30s 6d; 44 do, 295; 156 4tooth ewes. 31s; 234 4year ewes. 25s 6d ; 109 5-year ewes, 17s 7d • 159 2-tooth wethers, 25s 6d. 213 shorn ewe lambs, 20s 4d; 170 shorn wether lambs. 15s; cull e-.ro lambs, lOs 7d. cull wether lambs, lOs Id : Romney rams, to 5s ; potter rams, 10s to 12s 6d; cows in profit, £6. £7. £7 ss. £7 17s 6d to £9 7s 6d; weaner heifers, 25s to £2 12s 6d; shearing plant and engine. £l6, wool press, £4; saw bench, £5 os; sundries at full market rates. On account of J. Breeds: 170 shorn wether lambs. 21s Bd. On account of J. B. Shanahan: 5 wethers, 25s 3d; 11 lambs, 9s.