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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2132, 15 July 1907, Page 2

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.. Aliller iind Craig report the Messib. Mule ci.iturdav’s sale: — following prices at feMu tQ Roosters Is M 6d tur•2s 7d, Guinea. 2s |o (gobblers) Keys (hons) 3s 9d, tu heys n fg ss casu os, onions is l ; .n s potatoes marrows 2* dozen, /» i all( | 6s case, 13s sack, bananas 2s 0d am o apples 8s case, melons 10s, nAizo (firsts) los.

STOCK SALE. The N Z. L. A. report oil the stock sale held at Matawhero last * was scarcel • -up to ,he average, but the yarding f?r the time of the year were rather i n ex cess of previous seasons. . Sheep: Our entry comprised 17-47, which all sold under fair competition ,1 prices which, in some instances, na’lt an advance on the last te rales. The demand for hoggets paricolarly showed improvement the during were the day’s quotations. Ewes in lamb, old and in low condition, 10s to 11s 6d; better lines of younger ewes, Iss9d; ewes m forward condition, 12s Id to 13s, fat ewes 13s to 13s 6d for light-weights, los for well-finished sheep, and 12s Od for half-bred fat ewes. hoggets. Culls, 8s 6d; well-grown hoggets, its a small entry, and the posed T B 2s V^ad ,r Muowtoß quotafcions: Heifers in cal], Sil in2 dairy heifers, £5: li^i 1 “ & beef cows, £3 17s; small calves, 10s Pigs; There was not much demand. Weaners made 8s 6d. Our next sale will be held on Th.irsdav, 25th July, for which « shall be glad to receive entries. Al e also call attention to the sale which will be held on Saturday., 2?th, .of Mr Wilson’s farm at Muriwai. lilt will give an opportunity of securing 200 acres of the richest of Poverty Bav flats within an easy distance or town and close to a Government school: also Mr. John Robson s clearing sale, which is timed for AA eduesday, 24tli.

United Press Association —Copyright LONDON, July 12. The wool sales are animated. Everything is hardening.