COMMERCIAL.

Taihape Daily Times, 1 September 1919, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

Abraham and Williams, -Ltd., report.‘ as fol_lows.——At aliunterville on Tues-| ‘day fair yardings of sheeg and cattle‘ came ;forward and sold as follows: Medium hoggets 24/ to 2-1/8, 20-rnonthi steers £7 10/, backward {heifers in I Icalf £4. to £6 11/,‘ RA. weaner heifers i £5 6/, Hereford do. £5 1/. I At Taihape we‘ had a fair entry. of] sheep -andga, small one of cattle. Bid-I ding was keen. We quote: Mixed sex, hoggets 29/6, 30/1 30,/3, 31/, small| _miXed sex 2-tooths 32/6, cull hoggetsj 21/9, fat ewes 35/, empty do 25/, 2-year steers £8 10/, heifers in calf £5 10/,‘ store cows..to £4 17/6, bull £8 15/. j 011 Thursday, in conjunction withj Levin and Co., we held an unreserved‘ sale of bullocks at’ Bulls, on account of {he estate of the- late Donald Fraser. ‘Buyers were present from outside districts, and a really good sale resulted. We quote as follows: Forward bullocks £l6 1/ to £l6 17/, good stores £ls 1/ to £ls 17/6, light fats £l7 3/ to £8 /, heavier, du., tu £2015/s At Mangawelza on Thursday a small entry was disposed of as follows: Mixed sex hoggets 31/1, mixed sex 2-tooths 34/7, ewes in lamb 34/6, cows in calf £7, £7 12/6, to £9 15/. At A. A. Nattrass’s clearing sale on Thursday there was a good attendance. Competition was good especially for horses. We have to report ‘a good sale_ The following are some of the prices realised: Ewes in lamb 29/, dry ewes 24’/, mixed sex hoggets 12/, dairy cows £l2 5/, -to £l6, cows ‘£6 10/, yearlings 10/ to £3 5/, aged draught horses £l3, others £26, £29, 10/, £39, £4O, £42.