KIRWEE SALE.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 115, 20 June 1914, Page 2

KIRWEE SALE.

At the Kirwee market yesterday there •was an entry of about 1500 sheep and lambs, of which 1300 were in the fat pens, lambs, accounting for 1050, the balance being chiefly wethers. Only ■three small lots of ewes were penned. •The. bulk of the lambs, were of light tb medium quality. Ini the store pens.the entry consisted of two lots of lambs. There was;a; goOd attendance, and the bulk of the yarding -changed hands-at late market rates. Prices were: —Fat crossbred wethers, '2O/6 to 22/10; fat lambs, 17/- to 19/9; light and unfinished;- -14/1 'to 16/4; fat crossbred ewes, 14/10 to 16/3; fat merino wethers, 10/11; fat merino ewes, 9/2;; ewe hoggets,'l7/9; wether hoggets (small)) 11/10. ■■'. -Noticeable sales were: s —On account of S. Robertson, 35 fat; crossbred wethers, 22/ap; F. Narby, 61 at 52D/6; jun., 22 fat lambs, 19/9; G. Addington, •. do ,19/£; R. Johnston, SO do'l9/v;, v e. H. Adams, 60, do 18/4; J. A. do 18/4; W. Thompson, 20 do* 18/ I, ; — Blackwell, 55 do 17/5; H. Roper, 13 do 17/3; A. Mathieson, 145 at 14/1 to 17/1; C. Davies, 26 do 17/-; E. Fowler!, 90 do 16/11; S. Robertson, 29 do 16/4.