Commercial.
Gorton & Son's Stock' Beport. The very wefc weather this month has materially affected our stock sales at Sanson, Hunterville, and Balls preventing stock coming forward as advertised. We sold several lines at Sanson, all that came forward at i Hunterville and all the sheep at Bulls last Tuesday, but only 1800 out of the 3000 advertised were yarded. . Our quotations for the different sales are :— ','....'■■.. Cattle. Sanson.— B-yr mixed, £8 10s; heifers springing, £5 to £5 10s ; milkers, £5 to £6 Is ; cows in calf, £4 18s ; year heifers, 85s. Hunterville. — 18 months mixed, £2 14s ; weaners, 20a. Bulls.— 2 year heifers, £2 15s Gd ; milkers, £1 to £7 2s 6d. .],,,;■ Sheep. Sanson.— 2- tooth ewes in lamb, 18s 6d ; ewes in lamb, 9s to 10s 3d ; mixed hoggets, 8s 9d to 9s. ! Bulls.— Woolly hoggets, 9s lid; shorn, 6s 9d to 8s 7d ; 2- tooth walkers,-) Us-; forward wethers 12s 7d ; fat ewes, 12s. At our stock sales now we always commence on the sheep, and we find it a great advantage, enabling purchasers , during these short days to get away i
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Manawatu Herald, 10 August 1893, Page 3
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184Commercial. Manawatu Herald, 10 August 1893, Page 3
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