COMMERCIAL.

Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20347, 6 May 1915, Page 7

COMMERCIAL.

WANGANUI STOCK SALE

At yesterday's stock sale there was a big yarding of sheep, a fair yarding of pigs and cattle. There was no demand for sheep, and a ilarge number of tte lines were passed in. Quotations were as follows: —

Pigs—9 porkers, 375.;; 4 small porkers, 215.; 1 sow, 725. 6d.; 1 sow, 48s. 6d.; 2 sows, 335. and 445. respectively; 3 porkers, 375.; 1 sow, 505,; 7 porkers, 475.; 7 porkers, 405.; 7 porkers, 405.; 4 porkers, 195.; 2 porkers, 355.; 4 porkers, 405.; 4 porkers, 475.; 7 porkers, 405.; 7 porkers> 'ills.; 4 porkers, 195.; 2 porkers, 355.; 4 porkers, 265.: 1 porker, 41s. 6d.; 1 porker (small), 12s. 6d.; 4 porkers, 315.; 7 porkers, 425. fid.; 2 porkers, 355.; 6 slips, Ss.; 2 porkers, 445.; 3 porkers, 395. 6d.; 7 slips, 95.; 2 porkers, 465.; 5 porkers, 28s. 6d.; 2 empty sows, 375. and 40s. 6d. respectively. Sheep.—l 49 2-tooth wethers passed at 19s. lOd.; 163 iambs passed at 125.; 158 2-tooth wethers passed at 205.; 185 lambs passed at '11s. lid.; 285 lambs passed.at 11s. 9d.; 294 Lambs passed at I3s. 6d.; 128 2-tooth wethers passed at 18s.; 153 empty ewes passed at 14s. 3d.; 271 f. and f. wethers passed at 21s. lOd.; 270 2, 4 and 6-tooth ewes 13s. lOd.; 343 2 and 4-tooth wethers passed at 17s. 3d.; 320 2-tooth wethers passed at 20s. 6d.; 253 Romney wethers passed at 18s. 6d. Cattle.—3 vea^-s afc 205., one at 10s., yearling stccv 40s. Cattle.—B fat bullocks, £11 155..; 5 fat cows, £8 65.; 18 p.b. Polled Angus steers, £8 25.; 18 p.b. Polled Angus heifers, £6 175.; 25 p.b. Polled Angus cows with 22 calves, £"7 53.; 7 p.b. Polled Angus cows with 6 calves, £10; 11 store cows passed at £3 7s. 6d.; 30 18-months steers passed at £3 165.; 17 18-months heifers passed at £2 18s.; 31 18-months steers, £3 Is.; 26 18----months steers passed at £3 10s.; 30 18----months heifers, £2 103.; 24 20-months steers passed at £3 7s. 6d.; 87 20----months steers, £3 6s. 6d.; 46 bullocks, £5 12s. 6d.; 33 bullocks passed at £6 55.; 72 steers passed at £4 7s. 6d.; 11 bullocks, £5 7s. 6d.; 28 3-year bul~ locks passed at £5 10s.; 43 steers passed at £4 25.; 9 fat cows passed at £7; 18 20-months steers passed at £3 19s.