CLEARING SALES

Timaru Herald, Issue 170307, 30 August 1920, Page 8

CLEARING SALES

iUll -Mil T. I<\ McGAHYA. - Tlio C.F.C.A. Assn., Ltd., report having Jicld a very extensive ctau-nig yale ior Mr T. l'\ Alc&irvu, of Hilton. There wore Humorous ent-ne.i in ail departments of the sale and ilie large crowd of buyers from surrounding districts made tlio bidding spirited to lliu last, The dairy herd of sixty cows, comprised ehieily of Oetober n-.ul November calvers, sold veil, averaging £l3 12s Gd per head. Of tlie.se, tlio best sales were: —£26, £22, £lB, £l7 JO.-s, £l7, £lO 10s, £l-5 lUs, £l3, £l2; J.H-month-old steers, £ii 16s, calves .17s (id.

Pigs.—Sow nnd litter of 9 £l4 ss, others .sows £l4 10s, £34, £l3, boar

.Morses. —Working draughts, syr.s to aged, £4B, £4O, £27, £25, £25; venrJings to 3yr olds, £IS 10s, £lB, £l4, £l3, £lO.

■Sheep.—2, 4 and 6-tooth ewes 4ls, 2-tooth ewes 34s Gd, f. and l'.m. owes 235.

.Implements.—7-9 Sieve. Grip Samson tractor £l2O, 10-20' Titan tractor £205, self-lifting 3-furrow plough- £ls. 3-fur-row plough £lB 10s, d.f. plough .06, disc: plough £27, roller £l6, discs' £lO, u-lcnl' harrows £l3 10s, drill. £4l, cultivator £l.O 10 s, farm drays £2O and,, £2B, spring dray £32, gig £1!, lorry £(i 10s, seed cleaner £l7, bench ami > iw £ll, hinder £2B, crusher £3, 7,eaiandia, milking plant (4-cow) £]oo, 2.'; h.p. Mogul engine £44.

I'Uli, ME AY. F. WHITE. Pyne, Gould, Guinness, Ltd., report having held a, very successful clearing j ale at W'aimatc on account of Mi W. F. White. Tlioro v.as a 1 ig attendance of people from the town and country and everything offered was sold at full, market rates. Tho following are some of tho prineiptd prices obtained:-

Callle. —Cows in profit £2O. £.'s U)s £ls 4s, £l4 10s, £l4, £l3 His, £l2, £ll. 10s, £ll, £9 "10s; spring cabers, £lB 15s, £lB, £l7, £l6 10s,' £l2, £8 15s, £!) ss: Jcrscv lieifor- calf £lO Pis (id.

Morses. —Spring carfc mare, 6 years £22 10s. aged mare £l4. 10».

'lmplements and Sundries.—Milk cart '£l9 10s, cultivator £l7, ridger £'ls I is, spring cart £l2, d.f. plough £'B, separator £3, set harness £6 2s (id. Sundries sold at late 'rates. , AT HAD LOW PARK".

The N.M. and A. Co. report having held a. clearing sale at Hadlmv Park, Tycho. en Thursday, for Mr AV. F. Campbell. Tlilere -was a '/cry huge attendance, and a, very successful sale. The following are some of the principal.

Slu'cp--!? ii>ot!i ewcv -1 -! >•. Jiogsjcts -("is (ici, 24x .'id. J'.•». cues 275. Cattle— !Jjiii-.v cows £25 10s, £2<">. 2 sii_ £2O, springing heifers £l4, £ll 10k. £7 2r. 0d lo £B. 2-year steers £7 2s 6cl' yepvlings £2 Ids.

.Horspg-7-Woricin? draughts £sl. 2 at £4s', 2 at £47. £4O 10s. £27,' £3O. <iia light ctiltr £2O, back £lO.

Implements—.Farm drays £4.0. £39, siripjK'i- £2'6_ roilsrs £29, £8 Ols, liiuU'r £2l, cultivator £23, discs £22, drill £lB, harrows. £ls. £ll 10s, l'ioii-hs £.1,", £ll, £l3, £ll. A largo fiuasitity oj- produce, sundries. and liiirJiess realised full market values.

for m:p s. polls.' Pyuc. Gould Guinness Ltd. report! having hold a successful, clearing sale on Tiirsd.iy last on account of Mr S. Rolls, who has sold his form. There was a. good attendance of farmers t'rom Hie. surrounding districts, and bidding throughout v.-.is good. The following are gome of the prices obtained J*— Sheep—2-sbenr owes 36s Od, m.s. hoggets 2(is, -wethers 38s, Romuey rams iJgus, hj.!. rams Ign. •Horses —Geldings from £l7 to £-36. Cattle- -Cow* in profit £8 5s heifers iron-, £5 5s to £7 i.Us, calves £3 2a 6d. Implements and Sundries—MeCorntWe hinder £25, cultivator £2O, drill £l,O. gig £l3 Kls. discs £l2 10s, tripod haVrows £B. tine harrows £7, d.f. plough £5 ."is. disc, plough £5. s.F. plough £3 10s, block* and chains 1 £5, harrows and liar £5 15s, Cyclone netting £3 to £3 10s coil, Carton oats 265, Punkura oats 255. barley 20s: oat sho.il "half (is to 7s. all at per sack. Sundries sold at full values.