Waikato Stock Sales.

Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 339, 22 November 1907, Page 3

Waikato Stock Sales.

NKW ZEALAND LOAN & MEKCANTILB AGENCY C VS RMPOET. ( O Tuesday. sth inr.- nt Obaapo wo yarded ' wuO head of cattle, when verythGig gold at current prices exceptin'; una pen of 18month steers. 3 and 4-7*" tdaora in low condition realised L 5 19j to £3 (is ; 2 to 2J-yr steers, £3 12s 6d to £4 7s Gd ; 18-month steers. £2 12s to £3 8s; mixed yearlinge, £2 2s to £2 ; empty quiet two year heifers, £3 *s to £3 Pa; fresh cows and heifers, £2 lth> to £3 7a Gd ; store cows, £1 18s to £2 10s ; spring heifors, £1 17s 6d ; good cows near calving, £5 10a to £7; aged •wee and lambs, £1 Is; weaner pigs, 10s 6d to 16e. THE FARMER* CO-OI’ERATIVb AUCTIONEERING CO.’S REPORT. We held our annual Ohaupo spring cattle sale last Tuesday, and bare to report a most successful sale 2820 cattle of all classes ■were vurded, far bey end the accommodation of the Loan Co's and our own yard?, the latter having to bo refilled. Notwithstanding this we finished selling at 5 p ro. There was a largo attendance, buyers being present from all parts of the district. Bidding was brisk from start to finish, the ruling prices being fully maintained right through. 1819 3 and 4fc-yr steers were yarded. These were all well grown and of good quality and m goo-3 condition and were required. Fat four year steers made £.l IQs to £9 ; forward 4 and st»ers £6 Is to £7 ss; 3 and3i-yr steers, £4 18s to £5 15s; 2 and 3J-yr steers, £3 lbs to £4 15s ; 18-months steers, £3 4s to £3 15s ; good yearling steers £2 10s to £2 17s ; mixed yearlings, 85s to £2 2a; fresh empty cows £3 6a to £4 2s 6d; store cows, £2 6s to £3 3a ; empty 2 an l 2 jyr heifers £2 12s to £3 Us ; choice 18-mon-ths heifers, £3 Is to £3 5s ; yearling heifers 37s 6d ; springing cows, £5 10s ; hoggets, 17s 9d.