COMMERCIAL ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 4 November 1930, Page 6

COMMERCIAL ITEMS

ARAHURA FAT STOCK SALE. Yesterday’s sale at Arahura was attended by buyers from the principal coastal towns and to a first class quality yarding tliere was good competition. Best'heavy ox beef made from 45s to 47s 6d. Medium prime quality to 525. Prime heifers 42s Gd to 48s. Best cow 42s Gd to 465. A small pen of fat sheep mostly ewes sold up to Addington rat-

W. Jeffries and Co’s entry comprised 61 sheep and 60 cattle, the following sales were recorded :

For Jas Cron : 9 fat ewes and wethers at 25s 6d. For Tlios. Butler 23 ewes at 22s 9d, 1 do. at 17s 6d. For Gibb Bros. 27 ewes at 24s Gd. For E. A. Gibb 13 blks at £ls 17s 6d, 1 do. at £l4 15s, 1 do. at £l4 17s 6d, 1 do. at £l6 12s Gd, 1 do. at £ll 12s Gd. For L. R. Gibb 2 strs. at £l2 2s 7Td. For J. M. Gibb 1 blk. at £l6 12s Gd, 2 do. at £ls 17s Gd, 2 do. at £ls 12 6d, 1 do. at £l4 17s 6d, 1 runner at £9 2s Gd, 1 cow at £ll 12s Gd. For F. W. Gibb 1 blk. at £l6 7s Gd, 2 do. at £l6 2s Gd, 2 do. at £ls 7s Gd, 2 do. at £l4 12s Gd, 2 do. at £ls 12s Gd, 1 do. at £l4 15s. 3 hfrs. at £l2 17s Gd, 2 do. at £ll 12s Gd, 2 do. at £ll 2s Gd, 1 cow at £l2 17s Gd. For a client, 3 blks. at £l6 17s Gd ldo. at £lB 12s Gd, 2 do. at £ls 17s Gd. 4 hfrs. at £lO 7s Gd, 3 do. at £9 7s Gd.