Commercial

Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 November 1915, Page 3

Commercial

LEVJN STOCK SALE. .1 IiLGORD EN Till OL OATTLE. -\o less that Xisoo head ol cattle were yaided lor sale at Messrs Abrahaai and Williams's yards yesterday, anu buyers were present from Johns.ni-vtlK-oii the south to Waiigatuii anu Tai aiaki on the nor til. the entry was eas.iy a record, for Levin, and shows thai, this linn's Levin cattle sales are bi coining increasingly popular with stock owners right along tile coa-it. W .01 day they were •compelled to utii se the yards ol the other auction el-r.ng firms in orcFer to accommodate all the six.ek. TJie prices were goon and a total clearance effected. Eat cow » sold from £8 15s to £10; 3- and 4-year-old store bullocks to £12 ss: a line of !)0 3-year-old steers sold on behal.l oi Mr A, Drake, of Mannkau, brought CO 7s (id. The demand* for stoifs and forward stock was particular!;,' good. There was a good onb'y of and every pen sold under the ha!'!>:ier. A line of int shorn owes sold on behalf of the Woraroa Experimental Farm for 28s Cel. Fat shorn wellters sold to 255. and ewes and lambs 31s. There was a large number ol pigs, entered and. late rates were more than maintained.