LIVE STOCK SALES.
&"i O-",' 'ANNUAL,..CATTLE"FAIE;;;.;. hkr ZfTha'. New, Zealand .Loan> and/Mercantile Agency .Co.,' Ltd.', ;and:;Da]gety.: and.Co.,Ltd., -in conjunction,; report having, held their ithird- annual ;cattle fair .on.'account of Mr.. B. • A.. irKenzio, on Tuesday. Thero was.aMotal yarding- of.- 3673 'head; and these were drafted:and penned ready, for. sale by' 9.15 .a.m. There; was .a- very- lame, attendance"' of .the ipnblio, and - it: was the general opinion that, the various lines were particularly-.well drafted; to suit the; requirement s ;pt >'. ■ buyers....'".- Bepresentatives were .present from,' Ohristchurch.'.'ffestport, Nelson, • Auckland,'■■■WaitSfra,- Stratford, Hawera, . Wariganui,.'.TaihapD'," Hawte's Bay, Wairarapao'and>.Wellington., The. first .lot offered was : a • particularly well-grown, line of 56 Hereford steers, which,were purchased by Mr.-W.jßirdling, of \Waitara.: at £4,-125.. 6d.' Tho various "lines- of .yearling"'polled Angus heifei%'comprising.24o. head, realised, £3 2a., £3 15s. to ; £4l2s. Polled Angus year-. ling ; 6teers ; 'realieed from, £3 12s. to £4 9s, a line of 520 being purchased by Mr. Matthew Morrison, of, Taihape, at the latter, figure. Shorthorns cross , yearling steers-- realised £3'- 135., '.and; Hereford -steers, from the same: station, '.sold/at '£4: Its., these two. lines 'being' purchased, by, »; TVairaropa grazier.',-Two-ycai steers >made £5 15...t0 J65 65.-: The.-■ bullocks; offered; wero an exceptionally.fine lot,: and,-although those we're not sold at auction;.a fair number changed hands; immediatelylatter.tho, sale at.prices• ranging from. r £6 17s. 6d.\ to £7. 3s. -One. hundred ;and : eighty head of fat- cows and heifers were offered, and; sold ,from -£7 Is. to £8 ißs.,, and. these were distributed buyers: from Ohristchurch, Nelson, Poxton,and.Taihape, the highest price
bains paid by Mr. O. W. Batson, a local butoher. Mr. M'Kcnzic was complimented by those present ;on tho manner in which the various lots .were displayed.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 945, 12 October 1910, Page 8
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279LIVE STOCK SALES. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 945, 12 October 1910, Page 8
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