COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 7 October 1930, Page 5

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

ARAHURA FAT STOCK SALE. Yesterday’s fixture at. Arahura \vas attended by unfavourable weather hut tliis fact did not deter a good attendance of buyers from being present. Competition was keen and prices were in keeping with those recorded at lajst sale. W. Jeffries and Co., entry comprised 30 fat ewes and 73 head of cattle, a feature of the yarding being the excellent quality of the bullocks sold on account of Messrs J, Condon, and -Sons, the top . price being £2l 7s 6d, the line of 20 head averaging close on £l9.' ,Tlie following, sales were made:—

Hor W. H. Chinn 30 fat ewes aa 235. For a client 10 ewes and lamlbs.} at 22s 6d. For H. Busch 2 bullocks \ at £l4 17s 6d. For T. McNeil 4 heif- ’ ■ens at £l2 7s fid;-2 at £l2 17s 6u, 2 ;/ at £l2 7s fid, 6 at £ll 12s ‘6d, 2 at?* £9 7s 6d, 1 cow at £7 17s 6d. For- - C. ISadler 1 bullock ,a,t £l6 2s 6d, 1 > - at £ls, Bat £l7. For j. Condon and Sons 2 heifers at £l4 7s fid, 2 at. £ls - 7s (id, lat £ls 12s -fid, ,2 at &13 . 2s (id, 1 cow at £ls 12s (id. 2 at £l3 12s 6d, 1 at £lO 7»~6d-, 1 at £l2 7s 6d. 2 at 13 2s fid. 2 at £l3 12s Gd,/ 2'bullocks at £l9 .17s-fid, 2 at £lB 7s ' 6d, 2 at £l7 2(s 6d, -2 at £lB 17s. 6d, 1 at £2l 7s 6d, 2 at £lB 2s fid, 1 af £2O 17s 6d, 2 at £lB 17s 6d, 2 at £l7 17s fid, ,2 -at £l7 H2s.,fid,.