COMMERCIAL.
The Egmont Farmers' Union, Limited,
Hawbra, Sept. 7,1898, Considerably more than double the nmnbsr of cattle advertised oame forward for sale, at Stratford on Friday, tho Ist inst, thus completely filling all our yards, There was a fair attendance and all classes of cattle wero well competed for, so that most of the stock changed hands at- the hammer or immediately after, We quote:—lß months to 2 year steers, £8 10s to M 6s; yearlings and weanois,Hlssto£2 Us; springers, £4 5s to £6los; hoilers in oulf, £8 to £3 16s 6d.
Our fortnightly sale at Hawera on Wednesday, the Gth inst,, was well attended, there being a good many purchasers present from outside the district, Nearly all the advertised quantity of stock came forward, the cattle being a really superior lot. j Bidding was brisk thoughont the 'sele, 60 that scarcely anything left the ynrda unsold. We quoto;-fat bullocks, £6 10s to £0 15s; forward lAillocks, U 6s to £6 ss; 18 months to 2 year steer*, £3 Cs to £3 18; yearlings and weaners, £l7s G'd lo £2lßs; fat cows, £4lO to £5; sprineers, cows and calves, £5 fist» Xslss;lioifersinoalf,jEßGi to JE3 10; sheep-2 tooth wuthera lis; ewes ami lambs, lis (id.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4520, 11 September 1893, Page 3
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204COMMERCIAL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4520, 11 September 1893, Page 3
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