STOCK SALE REPORTS.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 7, Issue 355, 22 February 1918, Page 1

STOCK SALE REPORTS.

Messrs Alfrad Buckland and Sons, Ltl. reports— Wo held our annual sheep fair at Pukekohe on Monday. The yards were full to their utmost holding capacity, 8795 wethers, ewes, lambs, and rams being penned. There was a huge attendance ami values were very similar to those ruling at Tuakau on the 4th inst. Best two, four aud six tooth owes made from £l S)s to £1 13s 6d, same age lower grade £1 3s to £1 Bs, large framed four-year-old ewes £1 Is to £1 9s, same fige ewes smaller iraiue4 £1 Is to £1 os, best sound mouthed owes 17s to £l, others 12s 6d to 10s, and cull ewes 7a (?d to lis, fat and forward wethers £1 53 to £1 13s, fat ewes £lss to £l 13s, ben- wvo.'ly lambs los to £1 0s CJ, smaller woolly lambs lis to M-, small and weedy 6s 11 'Js, host shorn lambs lis to 13s 6d, smaller 8s to IDs Gd, small and weedy is (id to 7s. We offered oS rains. Two-tooth Liuc»!ns £3 3s to £ls 15s according to 'luulify. The latter price was realised tor a rain of Mr J. R McElwaine. Uoinneys £;i -is to £7 7s, Leicesters H'J, 2.s to 1' I -Is, blackfaces £l 10s to £_' -Is. aged rams 15s to£l las.

The N % Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd, revolt : At Tukt-kolte on Monday last ln»i>es wtnc yardod >n average nuuiliors. I'lio competition was koon >unl \vi! report u good sale. Heavy :n;iii„lits £2O to fS-J, mcdiniQ .h.ui.'i >-• L'l•"> to £:!!, light harness - rt.s ,1:1 : , LIT, liacks £7 to i'lii liis, [i iii:o; \: ; |. IS to £lO, woods l"s UpW lids. i in ; .ttuday :it Waiuku wo had a lull vir-iing, i nl clearance being n.itil :r s.u>l.t(-'iiiy prinus. Dairy i.iv- in ! In ii'iTii £'.) to £ll, empty w- ~ | lii'ifi'i- L'li to 18 ss, hulls L 7 i i .l'l ), «••! uii-r calves £l 10a to 1 LI, \v.irhtig tn 18-ai«mthd bteera £5 i I (i.i to £7 "is, ditto hoifors £ I 3a to | L''i MKs, a 1 irgo quantity of beef at I hilly WoHiliold rites, wearier pigs ' £'J to £l3, porkors £l 10a to £2 10a.