COMMERCIAL.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16604, 6 December 1924, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

fPer Press Association.) FEILDING, last night

At the Feilding pale to-day there was n good yarding of sheep, which eonsistad mostly of good two-tooth ewes and wethers, these sold" well in advance, of late rotes. In the fat. pens there were some good black-face two-tooth sheep, which elicited keen competition, and also some pens of good ewes and wethers. There was a medium yarding of cattle. There was a good demand for fats and run rattle. Yearling dairy heifers hard to quit. Fat Sheep: 2-tooth b.f., mixed, 36s 7d, 38s Sd to £2 3s 6d; b.f., 2-tooth, 3Ls 4d, 335, 33s 6d, 35s to 40s; ewes, 29s 2d. 30s 2d. 53s 7d to 35s 9d; wethers 38s, 39s to £2 3s 2d; woollv 2-tooth, 40s. £2 Is 3d. £2 lis, £2 13s: fat stags 25,s 6d.

Stores: 2-tooth ewes 29s Bd, 31s, 325, 34s 4d, 35s 3d: do., mixed, 255, 27s Id; forward ewes 23s 7d, 32s 4d ; 2-tooth wethers 27s 9d, 29s lOd, 51s 6d, 31s 7cl, 32s lOd, 33s Id, 33s 2d; woolly ewes and lambs. £2 lis 3d. £5 o«; do. shorn (aii counted), 3£ts 7d; 4-tooth ewes 33s 7d, 54s Id: 4-tooth wethers 34s 2d, 355; b.f. 2-tooth 31s Id.

Cattle: Fat cows £10: fat steers £8 15s, £9 15s: light, fat cows £5 3s, £5 12s; £6 2s 6d: fat bullocks £l2 17s fid; light, heifers £5 15.% £5 17s 6d ; prime, fat heifer-, £8 15s to £ls 15s; yearling .P.A. heifers £2 16s; 18 months S.H. stoors £4 12a; 15 months Hereford steers £4 6s (p); yearling Hereford steers £3 15s 6d; yearling Hereford heifers £2 10s; yearling P.A. steer, £4 7s; 2-year empty Hereford heifers £4 15s; 2-year P.A. steers £5 16s; yearling dairy heifers 30s. 355, £2 3s 6d ; cows and calves £4 9s.