STOCK SALES.
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd., report as follows : At Hamilton, on April 4th, we had a smaller muster of cattle than usual. Sixty fat steers and cows were yarded but nothing of really prime quality. Small fat steers realised from £5 10s to £6; fat heifers and young cows, £4 15s to £5 5s ; aged heavy cows, £3 10s to £4 5s ; 80 fat steers from 18 months to 2V2 years sold at from £2 6s to £3 18s; mixed yearlings and calves, £l 5s to £l lis ; strong calves, 18s to 20s ; fat ewes, 14s 3d to 15s ; fat lambs, 13s gd ; a line of fat and forward shorn lambs made 10s lid ; good dairy cows near profit, £6 to £6 lOs ; heifers £4 to £5 /s 6d. Pigs were dull of sale. Weaners, /s 6d to 9s ; small pigs, 3s 6d to ss. At Te Awamutu, on Saturday, we had a successful sale, a larger number of cattle than usual being yarded. Good calves from £l 2s to £] 8s; smaller sorts, 15s to 18s; 18-months to 2-year steers, £2 to £2 15 ; heifers in calf, £3 2s to £3 ss. Pigs, in demand, from 7s to £1 3s 6d : ducks, 2s id each ; poultry, Is to is Bd.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 25, 12 April 1907, Page 2
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216STOCK SALES. King Country Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 25, 12 April 1907, Page 2
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