MATAHWERO STOGK SALES.
•Stock sales at Miatawhero yesterday were concluded by the offering of stove cattle, for which only a, /moderate demand wa s shq.wn. . Big steers brought fiom;£s 5s to' £7 15s; lighter £2 11s to £4 16s, fony^rd' cows £5 Us to £7 425; dairyicows £6 15s, eni.pty cows £5 7s 6&, springing heifers , £5 1,7s 6d to £7 10s; (enipty heifers £4 15s to £5 .Is.
DaWety and Co., Ltd., have receivod a capiegram from their head, office to the' effect, that th£ wool sales of 18tli" inst.,were veiy firni, tliftbpt^er descriptions of r greiisy merinos being . iO per 'cent.' a.bo\^. last closu^f pvices. ' t-Tvensy crossbreds, especially fiiie, . had -a tendency m favor of sellers ; .average 64*s costing 3s sd. Tlie .'fourth series opefts Jon 30th May; the list bf arrivals being closed qn "3lst dross .ai'rivals :1%0b6; forwarded 1 • 88,500. The ' fifth series opens />K 11th July, the' limits will bo fixed later. '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13973, 20 April 1916, Page 5
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157MATAHWERO STOGK SALES. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13973, 20 April 1916, Page 5
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