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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 January 1943, Page 4

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CARTERTON SALE. GOOD PRICES REALISED. Messrs Wright Stephenson and Co., Ltd., report as follows on their Carterton sale: — A good yarding of sheep, cattle and pigs came forward. Prices were good throughout and a total clearance was effected under the hammer. The following are some of the realisations: —Sheep: Prime heavy lambs, to 245; fat lambs, 20s, 21s to 225; light fat wethers, to 19s: fat shorn ewes, Us to 12s; good shorn wether lambs, to 15s 6d; medium shorn wether lambs, to 11s 6d-; small shorn wr. lambs, 6s 7d, 8s 7d to 9s 6d; woolly wether lambs, 11s Id, 12s 3d, 14si lid, 15s 5d to 15s lOd; small woolly wr. lambs, 7s, 9s 3d, 9s 6d to 10s Id: woolly ewe lambs, 13s to 14s; shorn ewe lambs, 10s 8d to 12s Id; small shorn ewe lambs, to 8s Id; medium b.f. lambs, 14s 6d, 15s 4d, 16s Id to 17s; small b.f. lambs, 8s 6d, 9s Bd, 10s 9d to 12s; small ms. lambs, to 8s lOd, Cattle: 2-yr. Jersey heifers, r.w. bull, to £6 16s; yearling Jersey heifers, r.w. bull, to £5: fat cows, £5 7s, £5 10s, £5 15s to £6 ss; forward cows, £4 2s 6d, £4 4s to £4 17s; store cows, £3 9s to £3 10s; cows and calves, £4 15s, £5 10s to £7 2s 6d; bulls, £5 12s 6d, £5 15s, £6 ss, £7 15s to £8 15s: fat heifers, to £5 las. Pigs: Baconers, £3 15s to £3 17s 6d; heavy porkers, £3, £3 7s, £3 10s to £3 12s: porkers, £2 12s, £2 17s to £2 19s: light porkers. £2 4s to £2 ss; store pigs, £2, £2 Is to £2 3s- slips, to 38s; weaners, 21s to 245; choppers, 255, 37s 6d to £2; p.b. Berkshire sow r.w. boar, to £A. .