Commercial.
1 Messrs Alfred Buckland and Sons ropprt. : . Hqrses: At the Haymarket on Friday last J we had an average entry and a good demand ! for all young, useful sorts. Active young { waggon and express class brought from £33 !to £SO; lighter sorts, £l9 to £3O; buggy i horses and good hacks, £l3 5s to £25 ; light harness and ordinary hacks, £sl7s 6dto£ls; aged draughts, JJ24 to £45 ; weeds and ponies at all prices; light trap, mare, and harness, £27 10s ; sulky, £7. On Saturday we held a clearance sale at Mr H. Robinson’s Pukekohe. There was a large attendance and keen competition. The cows realised from £2 15s to £8 15s; bulls, £5 5s to £8; farm horses, £8 to £2B ; oil engine, £59; waggon, £39; carl, £l2; gig, £ls 10s; drill, £2l ; reaper and binder, £l9; seedrcleaner, £lO 10s; pigs, £1 12s 6d to £4 6s.
Op. Saturday we held a clearance sale of Mrs G. Crookes’ stock at Flat Bush. There Was a good attendance and satisfactory prices were obtained. Cows sold from £2 10s to £7 17s 6d;’ bay mares, £26 15s and £2O Job ; gray gelding, £ls 7s Qd; pony, £4 7s 6d; drill, £5 17s 6d; spring-cart, £l3 ; sulky, £10; ducks, 2s 2d ; poultry, 2s 3d to 2s 9d. At Pokeno on Monday wo had a larger muster of stock than usual. Cows near their profit were from £5 to £7 10s : backward sorts, dull of sale ; store cows, £2 to £3 10s ; fat at Remuera values. Strong calves, to 30s ; yearlings, to £2 5s ; 18-months to two years, £2 15s to £3 15s. The Runciman yards were well filled and all stock met with a ready sale. Messrs Bryant and Sons’ dairy cows ranged in price from £4 to £8 10s ; others, £3 15s to £7 ; young bulls, 35s to £6 10s ; strong calves, 20s to 30s ; yearlings, to 45s ; two to threeyear steers, £3 15s to £5 5s ; store cows, 39s to 70s ; fat cows, £4 to £5 10s. Potatoes, 5s per bag. At Remuera on Thursday dairy and store cattle came forward in moderate numbers, cows selling from £3 10s to £7 ; dry, 30s to 60s ; grown steers in forward condition, £6 10s ; fat and young calves, in full supply, sold from 2s to 435; 107 sold. The beef pens were well filled. Prices were steady throughout from 22s to 23s per 1001 b for steers, cow 19s to 21s. Steers ranged in price from £6 10s to £ll 5s ; cows, £3 10s to £9 12s 6d; 335 sold. /.There was a small yarding of sheep, which sold freely throughout, best wethers selling from 25s to 275, others to 21s ; a pen of extra heavy weights, j 35s ; best ewes, 24s to 28s 3d ; lighter weights, to 20s ; 760 sold. Pigs short of re- I quirements ; small, 6s to 19s ; porkers, to 40s ; baconers, to 70s ; sows, in pig, £2 to £3 12s 6d; 90 sold.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43219, 24 August 1907, Page 2
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495Commercial. Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43219, 24 August 1907, Page 2
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