THE N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO r Ltd. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency report:-— At Westfield Yards on "Wednesday fat cattle were yarded in less numbers than usual, and advanced in price on last week's rates, best oxen selling to 26s per 1001b, others 23s to 253; cows and heifers', 18s to 21s. Steers sold at from £7 to £10 10 s; cows and heifers, £4 12s 6d to £7 10s. The calf pens were well filled. No heavy weights yarded. Medium vealers sold at from L2to L 2 10s ; ; others, 203 to 365; smaller eort3 and fresh dropped. 3s to 6s. There was an average yarding of i sheep, which sold at last week's quotations. Best wethers sold at from 17s 6d to 19s ?d, others 12s 6d to 16s §d j ewes 10s 6d to 15p. Lambs were penned in good supply and sold at .from 12s 6d to 15s, others 10s to 12s; j 'stores ss 6&to Bs. Pigs came forward ' in larger numbers than usual, and again sold at high values, baconers selling to L 3 ; porkers, L 2 to L 2 12s 6 ; Blips, 20s to 355. No weaners yarded. At Albert Yards on Friday horses were yarded in good numbers and sold under steady competition. Heav^ draughts sold at from L 27 to L3'S; medium draughts, Ll 8 to L 25 ; h^eks L6toLl 7; ponies and weeds, 15s to L 2 10s, . At Clevedon Yards en Tuesday we held a sheep fair. Not quite the advertised numbei' came forward and a good clearance was made. Wethers sold at from 12s 9d to Ms 9d ; two tooth ewes, 13s to 14s 3d, others 3s to Us 6dj lambs sold to 6s 3d; rams Were hard to quit.
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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 7 February 1912, Page 4
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369Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 7 February 1912, Page 4
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