COMMERCIAL.
The N.Z. Loan and- Mercantile Agency Co.vi Ltd., report on ■ their .stock salo held at iMatawhero yards on Wednesday, October 13th,. 'as follows: — The attonjd..mcei and yarding were small/ and the competition particularly keen. All classes of sheep wer^ \\\ good demand, and prices* show'ed 'an advance-- on recent iales. Fat ■'■• -sheep :■>:.-■ A- ..^mall entry; ntiodium sorts ewes 22a -to 245. Store dieep: Wo yarded 2806 and- sold 2763, ■\t the- following prices : Four -tooth wethers (fair- sorts), 27s 6d to 30s; twotboths (shorn) ; - mixed sexeSj small, 12s 6d; ewes and lambs, best, 27s to 29s 6d ; do. ; , fair sorts, 21s 6d to 235 ; hoggets, well-grow;n and wobljod aiid ■'■in- good condition, 22s 9d ; medium hoggets,' 18s 4d to 19s ; Jjsmall hoggets, 10s. 6d tp 15s. Pig& : A good demand, f&dconers £3 to £5, porkers 32s to £2, -weariers IBs to 19s. Fat cattle : Practically no "beef was outered. Light-wciglit' cows £7 .10s 'to £7 12s 6d. -Stftro cattle; A good yarding 'and, a demand for station ,/.catt(e. We yarded 357, and sold 174, at thp following prices : ( Co\ys and calvei^* fair sorts, £6 j , 18 nibritlis' 'dah'y heifers, £2 8s to £3 3s; 16 inonths to;^yp-yenr steers, bad colors, £4 ; 12s 6d ; ; 18 months £o 2-year heifers* £3'los'i^o £4; empty co\yi, £5 12s 6cl to"£6'l3s 6d, according Jto condition; yearling! dairy heifers, 345." The rtext sale vyill be hejd on Tuesday,' 19th , iust. , 'so as to avoid .clasHing with tho show and races.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13816, 16 October 1915, Page 4
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244COMMERCIAL. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13816, 16 October 1915, Page 4
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