COMMERCIAL ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 24 July 1923, Page 1

COMMERCIAL ITEMS.

Alf AIJ. Cl! A FA! .STUCK SACK. Foi the usual fortnightly fixture of fat .stock held at the above yards yesterday there was an entry ol 150 fat sheep' and (15 head ol cattle which were ollered to the usual altelidance of buyers. Competition maintained the same level for prices as those riding at the lasi sale, the sheep again selling particularly well. Messrs \Y. Jeffries and Co. sold as follows: Sheep.—On account of Mr AY. Dietlrich. ■!(). tat hoggets at lids. US shorn lambs ai 20s (id. On account Hr X. O’Brien. 53 fat ewes at 52s !)d. On account of a client, (id fat wethers at .18s, It) ditto at, £2. Cattle-On account Air \Y. Dicdnichs 3 hilts at £9 10s. 2 at £9 2s (id. 2 at £8 2s (id, I heifer at C 7 15s, 2 at £0 IDs 3 at £<i. 2 at £0 2s (id. On account: Air .1. Collett, 1 steer at £8 ss. 1 at C 5. 2 at £(i ss. 3 heifers at £d. ! at £1 Ids. 1 at L's 17s fid 3 at £5 Ids. 5 at £•> os. On account Air I’,. F. AY'all. 2 hlks at £9 17s fid. 2 steers at £7 2s (ill. I row at £(> Ids. Messrs M. Houston and to report : A; ihc above sale yesterday our entry comprised (15 head o! la! entile and lie* fat sheep. Tfiero was a good aliendjic.ee of huyi'is and i ompetil ion '"as good throughout the side, the in!, carding being cleared al snii-larinry prices. Fat sheep sold well. \Ve mill on ar count rf a t limit 12”> ji -diecp al 3(is. On account of Air H. Karnhach. I bullock al £9 os. 2 a: c<) pis. 2 at £8 15s, •> at £9. 3al £■■' 15s. 2 al £l3 2s (id, 2 at £l2 15s. 2 at f]| pis, 2 at £lO 10s. Oil account ol All Al. Patrick, il heifers at CG. -I at £5 15s. 3at £5 12s fid.'3 at £5 10s. On account of a rlioiil. o hiillocks at £1". 3 at CIO 2s fid. 1 at £lO. On account of Mrs K. Nolan 5 liglil bullocks at £f, o s fid. 1 at £5 12s fid. 3 at £fi 12s (id -I at £(i 15s. I at .Co 17s (id. 3 at £7. 2 siags at £5 10s.