TODAY'S STOCK SALES.
■ A9HBURTON. There was » moderate attendance at the stock sale held at the Ashhurtou yards today. The Cut sheep totalled st>. p >, including •IXB wethers and 02 ewes. Kxce.pt for a few single entries, there was nothing which could be called prime, hut the best of the stuff sold very well. The market generally was easier. For a single wether 11. MeCosker (Wnhanul) got .Hi/11. ('.. Spencer (C.arrw) received 54/- for another. A client received 4.V- for three wethers, and Mr A. McMustcr sold It ewes at 4-1/-. For 11 wethers \Y. Jameson (Droniore) got :«»/!), and .). Limbic (Kyle) received the same price for 14. T. Kernieen (Newhuids) got 41/11 for 12 wethers, 47/TI lor six, and 40/- lor 12. .1. It. llegg (Wakanuil received 17/- lor 17 wethers, and 4(1/- lor a pen of the same number. Many lines were passeil at auction. Other sales were:— l-'nt Wethers. 12 itft/ti, 1:1 nil/-. 1"> :tS/t> and :iB/:i, II :iK/2, II) :t»/-, 21 :i5/ti, 20 and II :i:>/-. Kwcs, One each 44/t! and 2.V-. Fifteen ewe hoggets were passed at 32/-. There »as only a small yarding of cattle, and the bulk were passed. Two fat steers realised f.t(i 2/(1.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2030, 17 August 1920, Page 7
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