COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 12 August 1930, Page 5

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

ARAHUR A FAT STOCK SALE. ! The fortnightly fixture at the aJbove yards, wqs ; he(d when J the yarding of 50 head of cattle offered by W.' and : Co. , .were.; submitted to the usual buyers. , Competition was spirited throughout the sale. Prime ox beef made from 45s to 51s, medium from 37s 6d to 445, prime heifer from 38s to 47s 6d. Cow beef made an improvement on previorts sales and sold'from 35s to, 37s 6d. The were j For T. A. Condon bullocks .at £ls' 12s -fid; 4 • heifers -at £l4 17s fid, 2 at- £12,2s fid,,B at.,£ll ; --7s 6dy-2:-at £l2 17s 6d, 2 oows at £l2 12s 6d, 1 at £l2 17s. fid, 2 £l3 as atx £ll 17s 6d; for D A. Roberts 2 bullocks £l2 17s Bd, 2 at £l2 12s 6d, 2 at £l2 7s 6d, 2 at £ll 12s 6d. 1 runner at £lO 2s £9 7s fid. 3' at ' £B' 12s fid, 1 at £il 17s od, 2 at £8 -17*1 6d, 2 cows at £ll 12s fid, 2 at £lO 2s? 6d. Messrs M. Houston and Co. report:—At yesterday’s sale at the above yards we submitted to competition 45 head of fat cattle and 22 fat sheep. There was a good attendance of buyers and prices realized were on a par with those of: the previous sale. AVe sold as follows:—On account, of a client 22 fat- ewes at 17s 6d. On account of F. G. Williams and Sons 2 bullocks at £l4 2s 6d, 2 at £l4, 2 at £ls, 2 heifers at £ll 12s fid, 3 bullocks at £l3 12s 6d, 3 heifers at £ll 12s 6d, 1 bullock at £ll 12s fid. 1 cow End 2 heifers at £ll 12s 6d. l.cow at £ll. 2 bullocks at £ls ss, 1 bullock at £l6 7s fid, 1 cow at £ll 15s, 3 heifers at £ll 12s fid, 3: at £ll, 3 bullocks at £l3 17s fid, 2 at £l3 ss, 1 at £l3 10s. 2 at £l3 12s -fid, 3 at £l3, 2 heifers at £lO 12s 6d, 2 at £lO 10s; on account of J. Havill 1 cow at £lO 17s 6.