COMMERCIAL NEWS

Hokitika Guardian, 30 July 1918, Page 4

COMMERCIAL NEWS

ARAHUJRA FAT STOCK SALE

At tile above Yards yesterday the yarding comprised 80 bead of fat cattle, the quality of which was all prime, and there being a representative attendance of buyers competition was keen throughout the sale. Beef Tinned up to 50s per hundred. The top price of the sale was obtained by Messrs Condon Bros., for a fine finished Shorthorn bullock which realised .023 15s. The following sales were made: Messrs G. W. Moss and Co. sold on account of Mr 11. Adamson, 2 bullocks at £22 7s, 2 at £2l 10s, 2 at £2O I Os, 4 at £l9 los j 4 at £l7 los, and 2 at £l7 12s 6d, 1 ’cow at £ls, 3 at £l4 2s Gd; account- clients, 2 cows at £l2 ss, 1 at £ll 2s Gd, 1 bullock at £IG 7s Gd, 1 at £l3 12s Gd, 3 cows at £ll, 1 at £lO 10s, 1 light heifer at- £7 7s Gd.

Messrs AY. Jeffries and Co. sold on Recount, of Messrs Condon Bros., 1 bullock at £23 15s, 2 at £l9 17s Gd, 1 at £l9 12s Gd, 3 at £l9 10s. 2 at £lB 17s Gd, 2 at- £lB 12s Gd, 3 at £l7 17s Gd, 3 at £l7 12s Gd, 3 at £l7 7s Gd, 4 at £l7 ss, 1 at £l7 2s Gd, 2 at £l6 7s Gd, 4 at £IG 15s, 3 at £IG 10s, 3 at £fG 2s Gd, 2 at £ls ss, 2 at, £ls 2s Gd, 2 at £l4, and 2 at £ls; on account of Mr A. Griffon, 3 cows at £l2 10s. SIIEEP.—On account of Mr D, J. Diodrich, 28 fat sheep at 34s ; on account- of Air AY. Jones, 52 fat -wethers at 40s; on account of Air A. E. Softon, -m Canterbury wethers at 465.