N. Z. LOAN & MERCANTILE CO'S STOCK REPORT.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7318, 11 June 1902, Page 3

N. Z. LOAN & MERCANTILE COS STOCK REPORT.

We hold a clearing sale of dairy cows on the farm of Mr C. H. Wade-Cooper, near Rewa, on Tuesday, the 3rd inst. A line of spring calvers, 42 in number, averaged £G 2s Gd.

At the Feilding sale on Friday, Ctli mst., we had a very largo yarding of both cattle and sheep, more particularly the latter. Good lambs and wethers sold wi-11, but cues in lamb were hard to quit. tattle fully maintained recent values, especially dairy stock. AttheApiti sale on Monday, Oth insl., a lull yarding of stock came forward, in fact it was the largest winter sale we have had the pleasure o£ holding Nearly all the stock was quitted fully up to recent prices, Quotations :— Feildiug.—A lino of 17 sprint cakers sold on account of Mr C. Kobcrstein! reahsed £7 10s ; others, £-110s, £4 11s, £5 13s, £0, £Gs 5s ; fat cows (not good)', A V s;m %f5^ s> £5 Us !heifers in <*". Ad Ss bd, it! Us ; weaners (poor) lOs 17s Cd ; yearlings, 32s to £2 Is ; wethers fat and forward 4-th. 10s Od, 11s 3d ■ wethers (store), 5s Bd, Os Gd, Ss sd, 8s 9d' fls ; fat ewes, 10s lOd ; forward ewes Os 9d, 7s Cd, 8s Od, Os 3d ; cull ewes, 2s yd 2s 7d, 3 a Od ; 2-th ewes (empty), Ss yd • lambs. 2s, 3s 3d, 3s Od, 4s, os Id, 5s Ud! ApLti.—Ewes in lamb (good), 7s Gd, 7s Od, 8s ; cull do., 23 to 4s ; lambs, Is Bd, 3s 7d, 4s, Is 2d ; wethers, 7s Cd, 8s ; milch cows (spring calvers), i's 5s to £s'weaners, 24s lid, Ms (id, 275, 31s • heifers' in calf, £4 2s Gd."