COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 30 September 1924, Page 1

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Alt All l'I? A FAT STOCK SAl.li. A IT ICM .MAKKKT. At yesterday’s Aralmra Sale a vardiup of (iti head ol tat cattle was keenly competed for by the usual attendance of buyers. The sale opened with prices on a par with the last fixture, hut soon showed a linninp tendency and at Unclose was fully £1 a. In-ad dearer for all classes of rattle, the most noticeable increase was for cow heel', which made up to tins per hundred tor the best ipmlity. Medium ditto Irnm Mis to ii i per hundred, (lx heel of whb It there was a lair pencutape ol larpe cattle made to £'d per hundred for lied quality, medium sorts il'i- to 07s (>d Heller licet ot wheh I Imre was mi excellent • •lit iv made from Alls to ."ills (ill There were no sheep yarded. Messrs W. .fclflies and Co. made the follow inp sales: On account of Mr dim. Condon It Idks at CIA lOs. A at £1 I Ids, o £|:l 17s (id. •_> at £IA I As. at c| :l 7- (id. ! at Cl I Ids lid. a at £ld I Os. 2 cows at. CIO As, 1 al, £!) lid. I heifers at £lO As. it at CIO ds (id. On account .Messrs Sullivan Pros. ti Idks al e|li. I at £1 I 7s (id. d al £l.t 10s. 1 al Cl I *ds (id. I at CIA 17s lid. I new at £lit Ids (id. d at CIO Ids (id. d at, pill 7- (id, 1 heifer al £ll Ids (id. d at £ll.l al £ll 10-. I at £0 ds fid. it at CO IA-. dat CIO ds tid. AatCO I As.

Messrs M. Houston and Co., icporl: The usual I'ortniohtl.v sale was held at the ahove yards yesterday, our entry ioinpi'isino 1(1 head ol hit cattle. Iheie was a laroe attendance of lniyers and excellent eoml'el ition. with the result that I lie lii-ili prices inline at the previous sale were fully maintained. The hulk of the entry comprised prime lmllocks. a feature of the yardino lieino the | rime heavy weight Imlloeks from Mr 11. X. Adamson of .Mataiuui. wlm seeured the record price tor the year I*4l r one at. £2l. whilst, two others In-ouelil over fit), the whole line of avera.oino close on £l7. I’rime medium ox realised -Ids lo 12s (id )or hundred. extra heavy ASs and heifer hoof :50 s to lOs per humlred. Wc sold oil account of Mr t\ . 1-. Diediichs A hullock.s at £IA His. 2 at £IA 17s Oil. A at £ll 2s Cml. A at £ll os, 2 heifers at Cd 7s Od. 2 at 07 OS. A at £0 12s 0.1. On account of Mr 11. X. Adamson. 1 I,i,Hock at £1 A, 2 at £ll 7s Od. 1 at £l7 17s Od. I at £2O os. 1 at £lO 7s Od. 2 at Cl.-, .Is, 2al C 1.7 7.s lid. 1 at £IS Ills. A at £l7 Ids. 1 at £lO Ids. 1 at £2l. 1 at £2O 10s. 1 at £IS, 1 at Cl 7 12s Od. 1 at Cl2 7s. I at £l7 7s Od. 1 stao at £lO.