Waikato Stock Salas.

Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 409, 9 April 1909, Page 2

Waikato Stock Salas.

THE FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE AUCTIONEERING CO,’B REPORT, At Cambridge on March 24th and 25th we held our annual auvumn horse fair when 470 horaes were yarded. Quotations : Yearling draughts, £ll to £l5 10s ; 2-year-olds, up to £lB 10s; thoroughbreds, from £2l 12a to 30gns ; 24 draughts from Rangitikei district, £22 10s to £10; 2 draught mares from Mr Atkinson made £37 10s and £4O 14 media n draughts from Bagnall Bros. £lO to £B4 10a. O& the second day only light horaes tferJ oftered. Upstanding hacks and good young light harness horses, from £l6 to £23 ; fair hacks and cobs, £8 to £l4 ; ponies and weeds, from £4 down to 10s. At Morrinsrille on 26th ult, we yarded 1000 sheep and 200 head of cattle, Fat •we?, 10a 2dlJ; fat wethers, 12s co 13s 9d ; fuilmouth ewes, 7s 9d to 8s lOd ; cull ewes, 3s Id to 3s 6d ; iiore 1 mbs, 6s 9d to Ss ; English Leicester ram lambs, 16s to 21s ; f*t steers, £6 15s to* £8 4s , heavy cows, £7 2s ; lighter weights £4 )0e to £4 19s : forward conditioned oows and heifois, £3 10s to £3 17s 6d: calves, 17a to 20s; younger sort?, 10s to 14 s ; spi.ngers, £4 15?. At Oh tupo on Thursday, 30th ult., we yarded 400 head of eaible ?nd 250 ?heep. Forward • onditioned Bj yr steers, £5 15s to £6 Ils; same age stores, £5 3s to £ 57s ; 2vear steers, £4 ; empty cows, £2 7s; 2-yr heifets, in calf, £2 9s o £3 12s; heifer calves, 18s 6d; stcer do., £1 2s 6d; store wethers, 9s 8 d ; lambs, 5« 10d, At Hamilton on April Ist we had a good yarding. Fat stee s. £6 to £8 5s ; fat cows, to £5 10s; small fat heifers, £5 5s to £4 13 s; 15-mos. steers. £2 5s , beet steer calves, 26s to 33s ; mixed, 20s. to 25e; smaller sorts. 12s to 18s ; 18-inos. heifers, £2 Is ; springing heifer?, £'! to £5 7s pd ; extra go I wry oow, Ji9 7s <Jd ; fat wethen, 12? 6d to 15s ; fat owes, '.>s 'sd ; store wethers, 10s 6dx fat lambs, Ils to lls ad. Pigs; Wcine.s, 9s to 13s 6d, slips, RUU 28s.-