STOCK VALUES.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LVIII, Issue 10297, 7 February 1930, Page 3

STOCK VALUES.

j I K VVKTOS OPOT VITO.VS, j Messrs Dalgcty and Company, Lim- | iled, rcpoit having held llnur usual stock sale at Frank Urn saleyarcis j on Tuesday. They report that there. 1 iris an average yarding of beef. Choice light-weight bullocks were a shade higher; cow anti heifer beef .also sold at late rates; young cows and heifers sold at up lo £io 0/ ; ordinary fat cows, £8 12/6 to £8 17/6; light fat cows, £7 10/ to £B. There was only a few pens of store cattle. Wc sold a line of 18-month-old empty Hereford heifers at from £() 6/ to £6 15/. Store cows, ,£4 |O / to £5 12/O. There* was a moderate entry of fat sheep, which sold at late rale?. Extra prime ewes made to U)/; others 16/6. There was a very large entry of store sheep including a consignment of 3900 ewes, ex Gisborne, which we sold in conjunction witli the Farmers' Auctioneering Company. There was a good demand for store lambs, and also for breeding ewes. 61 small shorn lambs, y/; 17 woolly lambs, 17/3; 114 4 and 5-year ewes, ,£1 2/9; 30 cull ewes, 11/6; 105. f.rn. ewes, 15/. A line of 230 ewes, 1 S/c> to 21/. Cull ewes 12/6 to. 13/6. The East Coast ewes elected keen competition, and the whole were sold under the hammer as under: —4-tooth ewes -7/9; 6-tooth ewes 27/3; 5-year ewes, 22/ to 22/q; 6-year ewes, 20/. There teas a large yarding of” fat pigs, which met with a keen demand, prices being on a par with last week. Heavy fat -baconers, ,£4 7/ to £4 13/ ; medium baconers, £3 18 to ,£4 5/ ; best porkers £3 10/; medium porkers. £3. There was a medium yarding of store pigs- Best stores, £2 8/ to £2 13/: lighter sorts £2 2j to £2 7/: slips, 28/ weaners, 21/. COROMANDEL SALE. Two thousand and forty head of Miccp Mere carded at Coromandel on Tuesday ,and practically all were disposed of. Prices were:—Woolly wether lamb:-, 14/3 to 16/0; shorn, 14/6 to 16/3; smaller, 10/n to 13/6; shorn mixed sex lambs 12/5 lo 13/6: light S/11 to 10/2; woolly I lambs, mixed sexes ti/t. to 15/G; ewe. lambs, 16/2: two-tooth wethers, 1 20/1 to 23/6; four-tooth wethers, | 20/6 to 21/5; fat wethers, 23/11 to 24/10; two-tooth ewes, 26/ to 28/10; four and six-tooth ewes, 27/6; fresh ful 1-mouthed ewes, 12/7 to 16/3; big framed sound-mouthed ewes, 10/3 to 24/6; fresh full-mouthed rams 1 Igs to Elys; others 14/ to 33/-