80,000 hooves! 40,000 ears! and how many Teeth?

Forget it! Anyway just on 20,000 sheep were up for auction at the Matawhero saleyards at the 2TH ewe and wether fair on November 9. A large number of the farming community attended, with auctioneers working hard in the warm sun.

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"6.50! 6.50! Any advance on 6.50?" Wally Moore calling for bids.

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"Whadamibid?" Tui Haeusler.

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"I'll take a half!" Pat Cooper.

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"A real nice line!" Barry Gordon.

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"One more, sir?" David Streeter.

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Keen eyes stare over the fences of the crowded pens