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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1854, 7 September 1906, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

SALE AT MATAWHERO YARDS,

There was only a moderate attendance at the Matawhero stock sales yesterday, when ihe combined firms hold thoir usual sa'os.

Messrs Common, Skolton and Co, and Dalgety and Co. bad not as largo an offering as usual, sovoral promised lines not

coming forward. Beef cows sold up to £6, light Bteers at £4, and heifers from 36s ta j£L 15*. One cow close to calving brought j£s 17s. Sheep soid at recent •prices. A good lino of 252 hogget3 were parsed in at 13s. Messrs Williams and Ket’-la and the Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile had a

largo yarding of cattle and sheep, which sold at the following prioes:—29 empty ewes 10s 93, Taylor ; 28 empty ewes 13s 31, W. B. Martyn ; small pen prime fat owes 19s 61, J. Maynard; 7 fat ewes

18r 3d, Pilcher; 282 two and four-tooth wethers 16s 4d. H. Bayley ; 397 twotooth wethers 14 1 7d, W. B. Martyn ; 61 hoggets 14s 7d R. D. Long; 33 ewes and lambs 20s 4d, N. File ; 20 hoggets and 4 ewes 14’, 0. Evans ; 100 ewes and lambs

17s 61, Kent; 6L ewes in lamb lls Id, T J, Thomas; 27 ewes and lambs 20s 21, C. Glasgow; 39 hoggets 8i 6d, E. Witters; 13 ewes in lamb 14s 31, Atkins; 28 ewes and lambs 16‘, N. File ; 78 twotooth wethers 16s 91, G, Witters; 119 wethers 16s Bd, W. Bruce ; pen hoggets Ila 23, W, Branson ; 76 owes and 89 lambs 20s 2d, D. Hair ; 78 fat ewes 17s, J. Maynard ; 117 mixed hoggots 12s 7d, J, Ferguson ; 29 ewes and lambs 13s 31, G. Wtttcrs ; 16 fat ewes 18s 7d, P/lcher ; 20 do, 14*, T. Goldsmith ; 15 do 18s, D. Gordon ; 10 fat ewes 16 s , D. Gordon ; 25. ewes and lambs 17s, W. Judd ; 68 ewes and lambs 13s 91, Pegs ; 103 mixed bog-

gots 14s 7(3 ; 212 black face hoggets 14s, Shaw; 27 two-tooth wethers 13s 41, R.

Witters ; 10 ewes and lambs 9s 6d, 8. Bolton ; 60 hoggets 13s 2d, G. Witters.