STOCK SALES.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 135, 9 June 1926, Page 8

STOCK SALES.

Alfred Buckland and Sons, Ltd., report: To-day at our weekly Westfielcl fat stock market we penned beef numbering 573 head, as compared with 639 at last Wednesday's sale, comprising 326 steel-s, 342 coWs and five bulls. There was a steady demand throughout, and odd pens of extra quality were slightly firmer. All other classes were very firm at last week's quotations. Extra choice ox sold to £1 12/ per 1001b, choice and prime ox, £1 9/ to £1 11/; ordinary and plain ox, £1 7/ to fl 8/6; prime young cow v and heifer beef, fl 4/ to £16/; ordiiiaiVcow I beef, £1 1/ to £1 3/; rough beef, 12/ to 18/; extra heavy, prime steers ranged in price from £13 15/ to £14 10/; heavy prime steers, £12 10/ tc- £13 lfc/o; lighter prime steers, £11 5/ to £1* 7/6; litht prime Bteefs,£9lO/to£llS/6 ; unfinished and small, £5 5/ to £9 7/dj extra heavy prime young cows and heifers, £8 IS/ to £9 10/; heavy prim- young cows and heifers, 11 10/ to £S lfc/6; lighter, £5 10/ to £7 7/6; other cows, £4 to £5 7/6 j bulls £? 10/ to' £5 15/; old and bonable cows, £1 10/ to £3 17/ G.