COMMERCIAL.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 247, 8 July 1915, Page 4

COMMERCIAL.

TAIHAPE SALE,. v'|» DALGETY AND CO., LTD. " j Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Palmerston North, report: At our Taihape sale on the 7tb host., we had an exceptional good yarding of sheep and a fair entry of caf'.le ■.yhicli v.{>i.« subnrittod to; (a large and representative attendance of buyers. Prices showed a marked increase and all lines met with ready sale at prices satisfactory to vendorsStock offered on account of S. Norman, Esq., '.realised the following prices: 204 ewe lambs 20/5, 253 2-tooth ewes 29/3,; 210 4 and 6-iooth ewes 37/2. On account of other vendors: Ewe lambs to 16/10, mixed lambs 14/7, wether lambs (good) 17/3, cull lambs 12/, 2-tooth wethers 22/8, 2 and 4-th-wethers 23/2, aged ewe}s in lamb 17/11 to 22/6. '" " v A line of 200 mixed lambs presented by M. Morrison, Esq., for the Wounded Soldiers' Fund realised £145 16/8, and a Avether presented by E. Batt, Esq., for th e same fund realised £2O. Cattle: Yearling steers to £2 5/; yearling heifers 30/6, 18-months steers ' } £2 17/, 18-months heifers £2 2/6, * springing heifers £7, 21 to 3 year" steers £7 5/.