COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 30 January 1925, Page 3

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

KOK ATARI STORE CATTLE SALE

M. Houston and Co., report:—We •held a sale of store stock at the above yards yesterday, there being only a medium yarding of oaLtlc. There was a good attendance of buyers and eompetion was very keen for any decent sorts that were offering, the full yarding being cleared at very satisfactory prices; in fact in our opinion the prices realised were the best recorded in these yards for a considerable time and there appears to be a very keen demand for good class steers of any age. The following wore tho sales, viz.:- -On account of F. Wall 12 fat ewes at ‘Ms. On account of A. AAL Mcliarry 23 forward wethers at 365. On account of AY. O’Brien 2 3-vr. heifers at £5 12s (id, 3 21-yr. steers at £5 6s. 6 18-in os. steers at £3 3s Oil, 2 aged cows at £3 Is, 1 at C 5 ss. 1 hull at £2 11s. On account of F. AVnll 1 cow mid :2 heifers at Co 12s Oil. On account A. Yrohiofski, 1 hull at 365. On account of A. W. Moharry, 1 4-vr steer at £9 12s, 2 2jvr. steers at £6 ss. On account of T. O'Neil I cow at 325. On account of T. Staines 2 2-Jyr. steers at £5 Is, 1 fat cow at £4 7s (id. 1 sucker at £-1, 1 vcaler at 37s (id. 1 at 32s 6d. 1 cow anil calf at £3 2s Oil. 2 3-vr. heifers at £5, 1 cow and calf at £2, 3 2-yr. heifers at £3 7s Oil, 1 cow and calf at £3 19s, 1 aged cow at 37s Oil, 1 at £2; on account of A. Cedermnn 1 tyr. bullocks at £8 17s Oil. On account of A. Ceilerinan -I lyr. bullocks at £8 17s fid. On account of D. Mulholland 1 fat cow at £5 15s. 2 heifers at £0 34 fid, 12 2yr. steers at £5 15s Oil. On account of D. Smith, 2 store cows at £3. On account of Mrs Morris 4 2yr. heifers and 1 steer at £2 Ms. 1 aged cow at 37s Oil. Oil account S. do Filipni, 1 cow and 3 calves at 30s each.