COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 26 January 1927, Page 3

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

ARAIIURA FAT STOCK SALE,

The entry of fat cattle at Monday’s A rah urn Sale comprised 0(1 head of prime steers and heifers for which there was very lair competition.

Ox beef made from 33s to 37s 6d per hundred while heifer beef the yarding of which was easily the best for a long time reached 38s, much of it. selling round about- 35s to 365. In this respect Mr O. Donovan's entry was worthy of special mention. ’I here were no sheep penned hut sales were recorded privately of some odd lots. Messrs W. Jeffries and Co sold ns followsOn account Mr O. Donovan,! bullock at fit 7s (id, 1 do at LI2 15s. 2 do. at €l2. 4 do.-at €ll 17s (id. 2 do. at fill 15s. 1 do. at fill 10s. 3 heifers at £9 17s (id. 1 do €9 12s fid. 2 do. at £9 7s (id, 5 do. at £9. 2 do. at £B. 2 do. at £7 17s (Id. On account of Perry and Co., (i blks. at €lO 15s, 2 do. at €lO 12s (id. 1 do. at €lO os, 2 runners at €(i. 2 do .at £4 15s, 1 stag at- £5. 1 cow at £O. 3 heifers at £9 7s 6d. On account E. A. Simpson. 10 cows at £5 17s Gd. On account a client 2 bullocks at £9 2s 6d. i do. at I £9. 1 stag at Co 7s 6<L Sheep—On account Mr J. Condon. 7 ewes at 235, 4 do. at 20s. On account S. Murray. 11 lambs at 225. 12 hoggets at- 255.