CLEARING SALES.

Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15398, 15 July 1914, Page 7

CLEARING SALES.

AT BSKBANK. Messrs Dalpety aoid Co; report having held a clearing sale for Mr P. Ryan, at his homestead, . Eskbank, when the following prices were realised : Sheep—3oo 6 and Bth ewes 25s 6'd, 220 ewe hoggets ISs 250 wether hoggets 15s, cull hoggets lis Ski. Horses—Maros, 7vrs, £4O. £35, £35 10s, £2» 10.?, 3 years £32;' gelding, 3 years £35 10s. aged £27, £29 yearlings (2) £IG. Milch cows £8 5s to £ls. Imuii'iir.nits—3 l'\ plough £lB. harrows £4 TO-, d.r. plough £l2 ss. di.se: plough £lO, cultivator £ls 10s. drill £2l, drays £1.2 10s to £.16. oinder £l7.

THE RIALTO. H. Allchurch and Co. report a fair entry of pculuy for ] ;l st Saturday's sale wliit.il bidding was 'keen and the don-aud greater than the supplv. Roosters (heavy) as 9d to r>* t (.medium) ?.s 3d to 3s 7d. hcsis. to 2.-- brl, ducks -Is to -)s 3d, pullets 4s. ji.il a.t per pair. Roosters for breeding. Orpington* 3s 3d, brown leghorns 2s fid to 2s 9d, white leghorns 3s to 5s each. Produce.—Potatoes 4s 0d to 7s. according to quality, swedes 2s 3d m> 2s 6d, horse carrotsl's 3d. aimles Id to 2d per lb. -oranges P,s 3d large -asc*, 2s 9-1 to 3s Gd small, wheat 7s 6d to i3s Cd, eatshdaf chalf 3s (k\. enious table <-s to 6s fid, do. pickling '">* ;! d V o> ' sack._ ■On Thun.dav we neld in couimic.r.ioti with Messrs Morton ;nd Pearson, a cleaving sale at ICali-iy; on bchaf of the Deputy Official Assignee in the bankrupt estate e'' W. J. Wards w''eii every tiling was disposed ol" at satisfactory prices. On Saturday we sold the balance of the stock in the b;:nkni;>( estate of W. TT. Pichi.rdson, when every artic'.e met-with keen coinnoation. tile rooms being again crowded.