COMMERCIAL ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 9 December 1924, Page 1

COMMERCIAL ITEMS.

A RAIJ UR A STOCK SALE. There was a full attendance of buyers at the Stock sale at Aralllira yesterday, when 7o head of cattle and I pigs were yarded, the hulk of the tattle being cow and heifer beef of which there was 100 much for butchers requirements. No extra heavy cattle came forward bill finished medium weight bullocks sold well up to the previous sale prices, the drop being confined only to the cow beef section. Ox beef made from 82s to 87s per hundred ; heifers from 2(is to 81s (id while cows covered a wide range from 17s lid In '_’(is per hundred. A very prime sucker on account of Afr Geo. Ferguson made the good price ol L'B 2s (id. .Messrs AY. Jeffries and Co sold as follows: (In account of Air G. I'ergiison : one bullock at L'l2 17s (id, one at L'll 10s, one at L'll 7s (Id, four at LlO, one at LI2, three at L!) 10s; one cow at nr ' 12s (id. one at LI 12s (id; one heifer nt ;C(i 10s; one sucker at .L‘B 2s Oil. One account of Mr Mincliaii: one sucker at L'B. On account of .Messrs Perry and Co: two bullocks at L'll /s (id, three at L'll Ids. two at Lit) 12s (id. two at LID 10s, two at LIO 2s fill, live at CP Ml. lour at L 0 2s (id. On account of a client, one cow at L.T, two at L'O 17s (id, one licifer at L(i 10s, two at L'O. Four steers at LlO. Three bullocks at LIB, two at LIO 18s. (In account of Air G. Noriltcrol• three steers at L!> IDs. lour at LO. four at L'B 2s (id. two cows at C 7 os, one at L'O 10s, two at L‘o, two at Co 17s (sil. At ;i ni»M*i illy; ul tin* lullrli‘Ts tin* pmyivss nt tin* s:i 1*• nl Aialnu.i yesterday it was agreed Io hold the 'Ninas sale on Wednesday 17th Dee.