THE MARKETS.

Wairarapa Age, 28 February 1927, Page 7

THE MARKETS.

CARTERTON SALE. - The Wairarapa Farmers’ Co-op, Association Lt'd., stock department report: A good yarding of all classes of stock came forward. Sheep were in good demand and a pen of 2-th ewes, offered on account of G. McKenzie, made 28/4. The pigs met with a fair sale and cattle sold at prices well up to late sale rates. We report: Pigs: Baconers, £2 10/, £2; slips, 20/, 16/; weaners, 15/6, 15/, 14/6 and 12/; small weaners from 7/6 to 9/. Sheep: 42 2-th ewes 28/4, 20 m.a ewes 15/6, 70 b.f. lambs 16/, 40 do 10/10, 65 m.s. w.f. lambs 10/6, 1 S.D ram 8 gns, 1 do 7 gns, 1 do 6 gns, 1 aged do 23 gns, 1 do 1 gn. Cattle: 2 springing heifers £5 2/6, 2 fat and forward cows £4 2/, '2 do £4 16/, 2 do £3 f ' 2 do £3 11/, 2 do £3 13/6, store c from £1 10/ to £2 10/. Geese ea ch. t A‘ r ”’ - .JN EWE FA. The \cw Zealand Loan and Merca~ tile Agency Co., Ltd., report additional details of Alfredton Ewe Fai-r as follows: 131 4-th ewes account W. M. Kebbell, 25/9; 95 2-th ewes account H. N. Kebbell, 24/; 150 2-th ewes occount T. H. Groves 27/7; 114 4 and 6-th and 4-year ewes account J. Mathieson, 18/3; 414 5-year ewes account 11. N. Kebblc, 15/6; 500 5-yr account- Clapham Estate, 16/; 344 6-year acepunt H. N. Kebbell, 12/; 268 5-year account Edmonds Brothers, 13/; 237 4-year account Leach Brothers, 15/: 300 5-year account W. M. Kebbell, 16/1; 316 4year account L. and F. Percy, 17/; 200 4-year account G. Clarkson, 15/4; 349 4 and 5-year account Herbert Brothers, 15/; 277 5-year account Dickens Brothers, 13/6; 336 4 and 5-year account J- and A. Smith, 15/; 110 5-year account Malcolm Robbie, 15/; 96 4-year account C. E. Robbie, 17/1; 80 5-year account F. Godinagh, 14/9.