THE N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO Ltd.

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 18 October 1911, Page 3

THE N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO Ltd.

At Pukokohe Yards on Monday wo held a special sale of dairy cows and bulls, when we yarded 2'io cows and heifers and 108 bulls. Competitions was n>)t as keen as previous sale, although the greater proportion changed hands. Best dairy cows and heifers elosn to profit sold at from I_B 10s to Lia, others L 5 10s t> L 7 12s Od; awed and inferior sorts. L 2 10s to L 4 15;, • cows ia milk, L 5 103 to LlO 10s; Shorthorn hulls, L 3 10s to Ll6 ; Jersey bull, L 8 J7s Gd to Li 2 ; Holbein bull's Lo 10s to Ll'ilQ?,

At Pukokohe Yards on Tuesday we heW our usual monthly sale. There was an extra large yarding of stock of all description,.-notwithstanding the dry weather, Grown steers ,soTd at fully late quotations; smaller cattle declined iv price Grown steers sold at from L 7 15s to L 8 16s, 4 line of 150 grown steers, f.-om. the North, which, for breeding and quality could not be surpassed, averaged L 8 0s 6d. Two to 3 year oid steers, L 4 2s 6d to

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