STOCK SALES.
FCILDINO. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) FEILDING, Friday. There was an improved tone at. the Fending stock sale to-day, when a large attendance of buyers operated ireely. There was a ralr yarding or sheep. Fair quality prime beavy-welght wethers brought £2 10/6 to £2 11/; ordinary rat wethers, 25/ to 37/9; rat ewes, 21/9 28/ to 36/; rat hoggets, 21/6 to 30/. The cattle pens were well filled. Heifers of good quality made £13; others, from £4 to £10. Guaranteed dairy cows realised rrom £5 to £13 10/. KAMO. 'There was a yarding of 250 head or cattle and 168 wethers at the sale held the Kamo yards yesterday by tbe North Auckland Farmers' Go-operative, Ltd. included was a large number of dry cattle, nearly all of which changed hands at satisfactory prices. A line of ten Jersey heirers sold on behalf of Mr. H. Mclnnes, of Marua. averaged £10 6/, the top price being £11 2/6, at which figure four animals were quitted. Prime heavy bullocks made £14 13/; medium-weight cows, rrom £5 10/ to £6 1/; grown bullocks, up to £7 2/; three-year-old steers, £4 13/ to £5 46/; freshconditioned cows, £3 to £3 15/; fat wethers realised 29/6.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 204, 28 August 1926, Page 6
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