MATAU SALE REPORT

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 376, 6 March 1937, Page 7

MATAU SALE REPORT

Lambs Sold at Advanced Rates.

The New Zealand Loan and M reantile Company (Incorporated) report that they held a, very successful sale at Matau on Monday. Lambs sold at advanced rates on previous sale, and a total clearance by .auction was made. Good ewes were also ’n demand. Good sound Rtmney rams were keenly sought after, but Southdo "ns were hard to quit. In calf h: ifers were not wanted, station steers and heifers hold.;at late market values. T . The following are the main realisations:— On a/c McCoard. 71 b.f. lambs, 15/9; W. G. Rawlinson, 84 m. 8., lambs. 14/10; ditto 68 ewes S. lambs, 2.2/1; a/c A. Rolfe, 30 ditto. '2l/1; /a/c R. Mounsey ditto small, 14/5; -a/c K Evans. 7 ditto, 23/5: a/c L. Ayr s. 29 b.f. lambs, 16/2; a/c E. McCoard w.t. lambs, IG/-;' a/c, E. Evenki) 13 wlambs, 14/tl; a/c E. McCoard, 21 b.f. lambs, 15/-; a/c M. S. Jackson, 17 S. lambs, 17/6; a/c L. Ayers, 24 f.m. ewes, 26/3. F.m. Romney rams, a/c P. A. Rolfe. 1,5 J gns; 1, 4gns; 3, 3Jgns; 3. 3gnt; 2, 2Jgns;. a/c G. W. Mounsey ditto 1, Signs; 1, sJgns; 2, 2Jgns. Aged S.D. rams: 3, 2)gns; 3, 20/-; a/c M. J. Hasler, 2, 2)gns.. Cattle: —Store cows: £2/14/-; 2 and 3 year steers, £6/4/- to £6/15/and £6/17/-; 18 months P.A. helfm-s. £4/10/-; weaner Jersey heifers, £2, 18 months. steers, £3/4/-; 1 bull £5/14/-.