Stock Sales

Horowhenua Chronicle, 15 November 1913, Page 2

Stock Sales

+ , A largo number of slock was j .yarded at the local saleyards yesteixlay. Contrary to what might have been expected in these days of turmoil, a fine, strong, healthy tone, prevailed Ihroughout, and a good clearance was effected. The splendid growing weather now heing experienced has brought on abundant feed, and this has caused a keen demand for stores: consequently prices for this class of stock was extremely high. In fat stock bullocks brought up to £'10 l()s, and ht ewes m woo] realised 2Ks. Pigs had the usual quiet, but firm, demand.

HITCJfrXGS. HAXKIXS AND

COMPANY, LTD

Hildmigs, Uankiits and Co. Lid report on (heir pig sales held yesterday us under. We offered ;i full yurding of all descriptions to n large attendance. Weaners and store pigs were in strong demand. We quote as follows:--Heavy porkers 4.1s Gd, medium libs io :JBs (id, light L J 7s to 345: stores 20* to 2& Gd: weaners l&s Gd to l.Gs (id: milch cow £7; hens Is -Id (o Is 7d: ducks Is 7d each.