COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 19 December 1912, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

PAHIATUA SALE. I The u\'en- Zealand Loan an ( l Met*- i cantile Agency Co., Ltd., and Reduced, report on their weekly sal© held in tihe Mangahao yards, Pahiatua, on Tuesday: Wo had a small yarding of sheep and a fair entry of cattle, i which sold well up to lato rates. There was also a corresponding small attendance of farmers and others Wo, however, havo to report a total clearance at the following prices: 2-th ! wethers (shorn) 13s lOd, Holstein- 1 cross heifers £5 2s 6d, dairy heifers \ at profit £') 10a to £6, late calving da.iry cows £6 10s, store cows £3 to £4, bulls £2 16s to. r £4. Our next Pahiatua -stock sale will be held on January 7th in the P.F.A. yards. Messrs Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on their. Pahiatua sale of the 17th inst as follows: We offered a good yarding of both' sheep and cattle to a moderate attendance. There was little inquiry for all elapses of stock, probably on account of farm.being busy shearing and the proximity of the holidays. Quotations: Fat ewes 13s lid, forWAT3 shorn ewes lis 6d to llfi 9d, store ©wes 7s 6d, springing heifers £5 to r £6 7s Gd, 18 month heifers R.W.B. £3 7s 6(1 to £4 4s, cows tind calves '£4 7s 6d to £4 10s, 18 month steers :£3 17-s 6d young bulls £2 to £2 4s 6d.