COMMERCIAL.

Waipa Post, Volume II, Issue 60, 10 November 1911, Page 4

COMMERCIAL.

The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Co., Ltd., report: — OHAUPO SALE. At Ohaupo, on Tuesday, October 31st, we held our annual spring cattle sale, when we yarded 1756 head of cattle, the majority being store cattle. A few pens of forward three to four year old steers made from £6 15s to £8 is; store steers, same age, making £5 12s 6d to £6 6s; two year steers, £4 to £4 10s; 15 to 18 months steers, £3 ns 6d to £3 15s; choice yearlings, £3 3s to £3 7s 6d; smaller sorts £2 to £2 10s, store cows £3 6s to £4, two year old dairy heifers £4 10s to £4 15s for best sorts, others £3 10s to £4, springing cows and heifers up to £8 ss, bulls £3 3s to £8 Bs, a few aged ewes with lambs 14s 9d, cull hoggets ios 9d to ns. SALE AT PIO PIO. At Pio Pio, on Wednesday November Ist, the combined sale was held, our entry comprising 373 head of cattle and 105 ewes with 90 per cent lambs, the lattermaking 2is. There was a keen enquiry for cattle and good prices obtained. Fat steers £8 15s to £lO 15s, 18 months heifers £3 15s to £3 18s, fat cows £7 14s, fresh two and a half steers £5 lOs to £6 is, two year empty heifers £4 2s to £4 2s 6d, two year steers up up to £4 T ss, choice yearling steers up to £3 15s, dairy cows and heifers £5 5s to £7, bulls £5 5s to £6 6s. SALE OF FURNITURE. We held a sale of furniture, etc, at Cambffoge, on Wednesday last, on behalf of Mr Wm. Hogan. There was a good attendance, and satisfactory prices realised. SALE AT TE ANGA. On November 2nd, the combined sale was held at Te Anga yards. Our entry consisted of 82 head of cattle and 70 hoggets, the latter made 13s 6d, dairy heifers £3 15s to £4 ss, yearlingsteers £3 to £3 ios, two and a half year steers £5 ss. SALE AT MORRJNSVILLE. At Morrinsville on November 3rd, we held our usual monthly sale, the yarding consisting of 1008 sheep and 656 head of cattle. Fat shorn wethers 16s 6d to 19s, fat ewes, shorn, I2s to 14s, woolly wethers 19s 6d, woolly ewes 16s 6d, shorn hoggets did not sell,

Small fat steers £7 4s to £9 15s, fat heifers £7 to £7 Bs, fat cows £5 10s to £5 ss, fresh cows £4 10s to £5 ss, three year old store steers £5 14s to £6 4s, two year steers in good order £4 I is, choice dairy heifers, Jersey and Holstein cross and empty £5 5s to £6, Shorthorn cross £4 5 s to IOs > yearling heifers up to £4 ss, good yearling, steers to £3 5 S > others not so good £2 to £2 los, dairy heifers near calving £6 to £B, cows close up to profit, iip to £lO. About 20 bulls made from £5 5s to I2%gns.