STOCK SALES.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 121, 25 May 1927, Page 10

STOCK SALES.

The NVw Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agenry Co.. Ltd.. report:--To-day at our weekly Westfield fat stock market beef was penneil in average uunibere. Competition wns steady nnd vnhies were very firm nt late quotations. Extra choice ox sold to 'X' per 1001b: choice and prime ox. 23/ to 35/; ordinary and plain ox. 20/ to 22, : Prime young ctnr ami heifer beef. 90/ to 22': ordinar}" cow beef. 17' to 10'; heavy prime uteers. €10 10/ to £11 10/; lighter prime steers. £9 .V to £10 7/6: light prime steers, £8 to £fl 2.6; unfinished and email. £6 to £7 15/: heavy prime roiinjr cows and heifers. £G 1C to £7 7'6lighter. £5 10/ to £6 7/6: light eow». £4 to £5 7,6: other cows, £3 to £3 17/6. Alfred Buck land and Sone. Ltd . report - To-day at our weekly Went field fat stock market our beef pens contained -H7 head, tomprieinc 261 steere. 186 cow* an«l heifers, as compared with 142 at last week's sale. The quality w»» not equal to last vrrek. although there were aereral confignnients of choice rattle. The deniaud and value* were unchanged. Extra choice ox sold to 26/ per 1001b: choice and prime ox. 24/ to 25/; ordinary and plain ox. 22/ to 23/6: prime young cow and heifer beef 20/ to 24/; ordinary cow beef. 17/ to 10/extra heavy prime *teer* ranged in price from £11 5/ to £11 17/6; heary prime steers. £10 to £11 26; lighter prime "Hγ , ""* £a to £0 ,7/e; U * ht P rin >« ateera. £8 to_ £S 17/6; uunnislietl and miuill, £6 to £7 17/6; eitra lieavy prime vounj cowe and heifers. £7 to £7 10/; neaw prime young cows and heifers. £6 to £6 17/8: lighter. £4 15/ to £5 17/6: other cows, £3 3/ to £4 2/8.