STOCK SALES.
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company report as follows : On Thursday, sth inst., we held our usual fortnightly sale at Hamilton with a good yarding of all classes of stock. Good beef sold at £9 2s 6d, and smaller at from £7 lOs to £7 15s ; mixed yearlings made from £l 5s to £l 14s; good springers, £6 lOs. Store stock was in demand and sold at satistactory prices. Sheep sold at exceptional prices, one pen of wethers making as high as 36s 9d. Pigs sold at fair values : weaners, 6s ; slips, 9s 6d to I2s 6d ; porkers 265. On the 6th and 7th inst. we held our annual spring cattle sale at Cambridge, when bidding was brisk from a good attendance of buyers. Everything sold well at satisfactory prices : 3-year-old steers made £4 17s to £5 5s ; 2%-year-old steers, £4 to £4 2s ; 2-year-olds, £3 2s to £3 13s ; yearling steers, £2 to £2 lOs and mixed yearlings, £l 13s to £l 18s : calves (mixed) £1 lOs to £l 13s; fat wethers brought £1 3s 6d, and fat hoggets, 18s.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 47, 13 September 1907, Page 3
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185STOCK SALES. King Country Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 47, 13 September 1907, Page 3
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