COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 8 January 1929, Page 5

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Alt AH UR A FAT STOCK SALE. M. HOUSTON AND CO.’S REPORT. There was only a small entry at the above sale yesterday, our yarding comprising 110 head oi fat cattle and 129 fat sheep, which were submitted to a good attendance of buyers. As a consequences prices were very firm, showing a distinct advance on those of the previous sale, good ox and heifer beef making up to 45s per hundred. We sold as follows:—On account of Mr C. Sadler 129 fat ewes at 30s; on account of Mr W. A. Jamieson 2 cows at £9 ss, 1 bullock at £ls 10s, 2 at £l2 2s Gd, 2 at £ls 7s 6d, 1 at £l4 10s, 1 runner at £5 10s, 1 heifer and 1 con at £ll, 2 cows at £lO, 1 heifer at £8 7s Gd. 2 cows at £7 17s Gd, 2 bullocks at £l4 10s, 1 cow at £lO 2s Gd, 2 at £6 15s, 2 bullocks at £l2, 2 cows at £8 ss; on account of Mr D. Jellie 1 cow at £7 ss, 1 cow and 2 vealers at £G 15s: on account of Mr W. Mills 1 cow at £lO 7s Gd, 2 at £0; on account of Mr T. Staines 7 store pigs at 235,