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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 143, 19 June 1922, Page 2

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FRANKTON. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited. Hamilton, report:— At , ou , r Fr.inkton yards on the I3th inst. v»e had a medium entry of cattle, but ■ penned beef was in more thau aiernge ! numbers. The competition all round was •anything hut liri.sk. but we were able to ; dispose of most of our offering We quote: 1 1-at ste_ers. £4 4/ to £4 16/ ; fat cows. £:' 12 S ■to t_ i,/(,; rough cows, £2 8' to £2 15/; flit heifers. £3 in : resl! c _ lveg . __. _ 4 , 0 :1 , r . I"!*""""' ' :i 1-' « £3 2/; fat ewes. 15/3 to •l.'/U, two-tooth wethers. 10/: woolly Inmbs, ,I*. ~: p wes In low condition, with ra"ms. 15. ! The yarding of dairy cows was composed [mostly of Inferior sorts. Cows at profit Isold up to £12. heifers £li to £10. others £2 io i.v mere was a fair yarding of porkers and fat pigs, and n small yarding of stores. Prices for fats were again easy, an,l stores ; sold remarkably well. Bar-oners sold up to £.14, for medium weights: light baoouerl and good porkers sold from £2 to £2 10 ; dKht porkers. _.' to :;.••.; g on d weane-s. 14/ 10 It, ; small -.veaners. I.l' t„ V _ ; g„„ 0 s!i ;>3 sold up to 30 ; medium slips. IS lo 24 . '.VAIMOU STOCK SALE. i ,T he T, F '' !r !',' pr! '' f '"-°P- Auctioneering Co., Ltd.. Ilamlltcu. report:— I At our fortrlgbtly stork sale ~; W;d':mi on i-rlday last the:,- « KS a very ',oor raiding of ,ii , !asso .-, T ,„. rtenlaml f., r ' VJg» w," ! orTc_ vi" re ' vni saS ''" ;llul wltu "-' iuf '' l . priceß. TAo quote as follows:- Fat bui'Ods tot. 10/ cow l. eet .„ .-> ~. „.„_,.„ fr „ m i-_ to 1... IS-months .',--,.»■ , T osk hc'fe'" ! £•' 3/. others £;< ts'. dairy ,'ow ; io £7 1"'. , Only one pen „f la:::bs .-„•',! „,-,] -~,,.,. rill i o •'» to 0.'2. B.'ccners made t 'ii " igh c? , r . . ..* ■ i-"..''- ~ j_ . wea.iers o, io!' ''"'' ':■*' '" i; • A numbe ~f farm Ho.s_ aud fiirm bii; icntents we-e o-ie-c-L and sold at ,;.,,,.,, ~r i, ',,. FEII.H! NC ST"~rc\ T.ES. Messrs. Abraham ni.-l Wil'i.i •:* i<. i - I-at She:-,,.--A fair ,-ntry of ~.,„! qui' ir owes ana wethers ,-.; m,. forward Ewei were -c"'. " !::, "' V " f '■'"'" "' jalso yii'.led. C "!'t_:pe',!t'('m thn.iuh'mt "wi* irregtuar. any gc.vi * n- bCm,,., wcl! j Mcd'tji . k'....s :r. ' ; ',' " Ka; Cattle.- Ver-.- few yarded, tip.] suM at low prices. ;i IP quality being medium. rates"" 0 C:i: ' : '~ A small'entry sold a; lice . Dairy l'att:-\--v ;»J c-..rr i . - with a I pour demand, only cbob-e -:uti being sough: ! We quote; Kgt ewes. Iliht 17 1 ■■■■ 17 « j ewes ill lunill t , 'i<.'..,:',,.-,'y --,',-; "iniv."..'a_ j ewes in lamb los li 2! :■. d:'t., in latni :■■ i Koniney 21b; Ir.ihs. p; 7 ,',;•:,.: Si..rtI cross 'Ut^.' S .-i"- ; -'';''Y';r'' m ~i- 'tV.™ I ill: empty ,„«■>. 211 ._). ; „ 311 : wc.ner £2 7.. in O; fat", .;„"', V', ._'; i siiirriNi; bananas i _ SUVA. .I'll- 1. The banana sh!,i:i.rs i-c mikin- ever? effort _;„ ..htaln reduction 1 In the'freight ,0. their fruit to v,,- Zealand. They -tcently appri.acll'.'il t! !f . Union S S Co with n request for .1 5., per ,-cni r-diictluii in frelgiu. which would nesr-v bring tb-» back t„ pre.wa r terms. The c-nnniinv '>«•< refused to glyo ; ln y ed-ictlon and the shippers talk of putting on a li,i-n' of their own.