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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13791, 24 October 1908, Page 10

YOUNG, HOBBS, AND CO.

Mc-rj Young, Hobbs and Co. report . —

At Eltham o.i Wednesday 21st inst. we li<'ld oiir usual fortnightly sale. Tho \.ii'!s were filled with saleable cattle. Nciily ever \ thin;.; was sold at the li.unuier ;.L s. it factory prices. Wo quote — l<"al cows Co ss, fresh and forward ditto C 2 10-s to £3 ss, store do. .'/), to L' 2 6s, 2-year steers £3 5s to C 3 7s, 15-months ditto £2 Us, yearling ditto 395. 2-year heifers 50s to ."3s, iM-iuonili-* iieiier-. 31s to 3*>s, weaneis 2()-,, hojj,"eU (<j,ood) 13s 5(1, bulb C 3 1 "is to C 6 15s, «■ printing cows £5 to CIO UN, backward £3 10s to £4 10-., spriH&iii'j, lieiiers £5 to £7 15s, backward l £.'i 10s to Cl 15s. Messrj Campbell !);cv herd of stud Ayrshire cattle jere much admired and sold ivalily at the hammer, although, considering the blood submitted, prices were in favour of purchasers. AVo quote — Ayrshire cows in prolit C 6 10s to CD, A\r-hire bulls £8 15s to £12, yearling heifers £2 12s 6d.