COMMERCIAL.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 24 June 1910, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

VAIMOIiS STOCK AGFATS' iMoi'oirrs.

Messrs Da'lgoty and Co., Ltd., report:—Alt our Palmerstoir sale 011 Wednesday, only a small entry of Ktoclv came forward, this hciimg oiving to .tihe winter show. All lots, however, met with a rcndy sale. Aged ■awes, -Is lOd; .mixed age breeding owes, to lis; weaner heifers, £2 9s 0d; forward empty cows, £4 3s (5d ; ro'iigh 3-year-old steers, £o 9s; forward bullocks, to £7 15s. Messrs Abrnlwim and Williams, Ltd., report as'follows: —At pur sa'lo at Palmer.s'ton Xorth on Thursday. V.'o had a, very large yardling of .sheep, which met with keen compel t'ion, and we wero able to quiit every pp.ni ait prices satisfactory to vendiors. We quote:—Shoep: 2-toottfh awes, in' lanvh, 16s lid t'o 17s 8d; mixed aged ewes, in lamb, lis 8d to 13s; four and five-year eWes, in lamb, 9s 2d to 13s lid; awe laimibs, lis 4d_; wether ikmbs, 9s 8d! to 9s 9d; mixed lamhs, 9s 2d; forward half-bred Shropshire lamibs, 9s to 9s Id; light fat wethers, 15s lid; •fa/t and forward ewes, 12s; empty cull ewes, ss; cull lambs, 5s 2d to 5s 4d. Cattle: 3-year bullocks, £5

13s 6(1; empty cows, £3 5s to £3 7s 6d; fat heifers, £5 10s "to £6 17s (jd; springing cows, £7,. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company report At Palmerston, on Thursdiay, we had a fair enltry of dlieep and cattle, and (had a total clearance of cattle at late .rates. Wo quote Sheep: Small weaners, 22s Gd to 30s; forward lve.ifers, £3 18s; store cows, £3 10s; .forward cows, £4 Is to £4 7s; fat cows, £6 ss; cows, in calf, £2 5s to £3; three-year steers, £6 2s Gd; heifers in calf, £5 7s Gd l ; springing cows, £7 bulls, £4.