Small Yardings At Local Stock Sale
. V - [ At the fortnightly Stbck' sale conducted by Messrs. Abraham aird Williams at their Sharmon sale-. yards last Monday, there was only a small yarding apd buyers were few, especially for sheep. The sheep pemied were of .good quality. A pen of good stud Romney .ewes fr.om. Mr. R. J. Miers brought bids of only 41s 6d. A good line of 2-th. ewes off the hills, from Mr. H. Kilmister, were bid to 39s. A pen of 4 and. 5 year ol'd ewes off the hills from Mr. N. Robbie, were sold at 16s and a pen of white faced wether lambs from the same vendor were bid to 16s. In the cattle. section a pen of Jersey dairy weaners on account- of Mr. T. Pratt, made £5. Other oddments made £5. Cattle ex-dairy realised from £5 7s 6d to £10 12$ 6d ansd fat Jersey heifers ex-dairy to£11. New calved dairy Jersey heifers realised £12 5s. A load of rough •macrocarpa posts sold at 3s 3d each. '
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 February 1948, Page 3
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174Small Yardings At Local Stock Sale Chronicle (Levin), 16 February 1948, Page 3
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