BEEF PRICES RISE

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 166, 16 July 1941, Page 8

BEEF PRICES RISE

AVERAGE ENTRIES

WESTFIELD SALE

Tliere was an average yarding of steers at the A\ etslfield fat stock r.ale to-day. Lnder a keen demaqjl prices roee about 1/ a 1001b for ox beef. The top price for steers rose to £ 17.

Cows and heifers were yarded in sliglitly smaller numbers. Bidding was stcadv and value#! improved slightly. The top "price wne £12 10/.

There was a medium entry of calves. Bidding was very keen and values showed a further improvement ou last week's quotations.

INDIVIDUAL LOTS STEEBS

Alfred Buekland and Sons, Limited.—On account Of E. F. Muir. Tuakau. 9. £8 2/6 to £10 12 6; A. J. Robertson. Maungaturoto. 3 at £12: E P 5? Ul S?' ™ alau Pa - 7 - f ' lo 12/6 to £11 12.6: O. W. Chipman. Pokeno, 4 at £12 s'; E. Caddlßan. Morrlnsville. 9. to £11 7 6, C. W. Coxhead Walpu. 5, £12 12/6 to £12 17 6; D. C. Hull Waiuku. 16. to £12 15.': J. McDonald. Tuakau. 9. to £11 7/.6; W. Rowe. Waiuku. 7, £11 to £17 - J. Mclntyre. Pukekohe, 9. £13 5/ to €14 12/6 : H. L. Bayly. Okoroire. 9, £10 to £12 7'6. D«lgety and Company. Limited.—On account of C. W. Smith. Ruawai, 6. £7 15/ to £14 17 6; estate J. Dingle and Son. Waiotira. 9, £11 5: to £12 2/6; H. K. Anderson. Mangere. 12. £11 10/ to £12 15/; C. Proctor, Ohlnewai. 20. £10 2 6 to £12; H. L. Bayly, Tlrau. 9, CIO 15' to £11 15 . New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited. —On account of Lands and Survey Department, Kerepehf. 10. £13 12 6 to £14 15 ■ C. Dickie, Waiuku. 9. £10 12 6 to £14 15/ • W. H. Walters. Karaka. 9. £11 5/ to £14 17 6J. F. Laurie, Warkworth. 9. £12 17 '6 to £ 13 15 • A. Orr. Hoteo, 7, £11 7 6 to £12 2/6: a Ngapuke estate. Wairamarama. 9. £11 10/ to £13 15 • L. Fisher. Taumarunui. 5. £10 2 6 to £14 5,'.