STOCK MARKET.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9160, 6 August 1908, Page 7

STOCK MARKET.

Messrs Abraham ard WHlians, Ltd., report on their Master!on stock sale held yestercay as follows: —Ovviiif; to the rough weather the stoclc yaided was hardly up to advertised nun bers. Bidding at auction was not Lr'sK, ihe bulk of the business havit gto be done pri\ ately. We quote: •—SheeD*. Best wethers If a 3d, others 13h 6d "to 13s lid, blackface hoggets is, other hrggets fc's to Bs. ewes in lamb imedium)'7s 7d to f's 6d. Ciittlt : Weaners 10s, lieiters in caif 30s. _____ _ HA3SH WOOL. Wie i disca3iinz t'ns que ; tion of Sheep Dip with farmers on < very often hears the remark, "1 like SoanJ- o's Dip, but it leaves tne wool vfry harsh." Harshness of the wool me.his that thy dip usc'd his injured the fibre, thus sensibly rtducin? the weight of the fleece. If such raduction in tne weight of wool only men is a loss of ljd per sheep it represents quite double the cost of dipping. Wny should men iniur such ]os.-e3 yenr nftt-r year when thpy coul J easily rivti.l it, and obtain the best results possible by using Qui hell's Patent Powder Dip, which is easy to mix, leaves the wool harsh and is used by the most up-to-date sheep-breeders in tim u.-orl'l, an.l on tlie most valuable fhe J li-i iil _