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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 171, 15 April 1921, Page 8

.Messrs. Newton King( Ltd., report ft :-“At ITrenui, on Anri! 4. we had a fair entry of both sheep and cattle, most of which sold. Prices nhow<*d little movement. Lambs, 7s. 6d.: sinnll t’-YG, four-tooth wethers, Bs. Bd-t light fat steers; £5 10s„ £5 19s. 6d.: forward store cows. £3 175.; mixed-sex wcaners, 21s. 6d.; m-cali heifers. £5; dairy cow, £9. At Stratford, on April 5. sheep and cattle came forward m increased numbers, compared with recent vardinga. The, market had a much brighter tone ♦hronghovJ. strong local inquiry accounting for the whole offering being cl:*ired at the hammer. Prices advanced a shade all ronj?d. Lambs, shorn, to 9s. 3d.; jvpoly. 7s‘ 6d. to M,? two and four-tootli wethers. 13s. 6d., 14g. 6d„ 168; 6d.; full-mouthed ewes, 75.. 10s.; at-ore cows, light and ae-cd, .£1 7s. 6d.. £1 18s.; better sorts. £2 10b., £3 Ils., £4 2s. 6d.; fat cows, £4 10s., £5 ?•> 6d : buf’p £1 2fl. 6d.. £1 195.; cows and calves. £2 2s. 6d., £3 10s.. £5 12s. 6d.: winner, heifers. 285.. 30s. 6d.; small steer. 155.; Jersey, heifers. £5 65.; in-calf heifers, £4 sh.> springing heifers. £lO. .£l6 10s. At Inglewood. on April 6. we report a big entry of sheep nad moderate one of cattle. If. anything the general tone, was an improvement. on Into ■/'’les. and the of the yarding wp.s cleraed. Fat lanlbs. 12s. 7d.; cull lambs, 4s. _7d.; ordinary dn.. 75.. 7s. 3d.. 7s. 6d., 10s.; wether. 14s. 9d.:, forward ewes, 10s.. 10s. Bd.: small weaner heifers. 15b.: Jersey do., £-3 55.; late wearer sioers. 7s. 6d.; 18-month steeds, £1 2s. 6d.. £2; two and a half-year-old do.. £2 lift.; store covra. £1 2s. 6d.. £1 75., £1 10s.; fat do., £5; springing heifers, £6; goats. Be., 10s.