COMMERCIAL.
STOCK REPORT.
Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on their Maßterton stock sale as follows: —Nowitbstanding the bad weather stock was yarded in excess of advertised numbers. Bidding at the start of the sale was dull, but improved as the sale progressed. The yarding of lambs was large, and the quality right through was good, all lots making full rates. A large yarding of wethers met with good competition, as did all good sorts of ewes. The entry of cattle small and little business was done. We quote;— Sheep: Lambs best, shorn lis lOd; others, shorn, lis 10s lCd, 10s Bd, 10s sd, 10s, 9s 9d, down to Bs, poorer sort 5s to 7s; woolly lambs, 8s 6d to lis 4d; fat ewes and wethers, mixed, 17s; best store wethers, 16s 8d; others, 15s to 16s 6d; ewes in lamb, soundmouth, 14s 4d to 16s lOd; forward empty ewes, lis Id to 12s 9d. Cattle: Fat cows, £4 to £4 10s; store cows, £2 10s to £3; 15-*nonth steers, £2 to £2 7s 6d, empty beifers, £2; weaners, 30s.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8152, 31 May 1906, Page 6
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179COMMERCIAL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8152, 31 May 1906, Page 6
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