EDGECUMBE PIG SALE
BACONERS MAKE TO £4 4S The Farmers' Auctioneering Co report having held their fortnightly sale at the above yards on Monday when they offered over the advertised yarding of pigs to a full bench of buyers from outside and local. Bacon pigs were in keen demand and we advise farmers to forward baconers to tlie yard for full market value. We quote as follows: Heavy baconers £4 to £4 4s; medium baconers £3 14s to £3 17s; light baconers £3 «s to £3 10s; heavy porkers £2 16s to £3; medium porkers £2 9s to £2 14s; buttermilk pigs to 13; large stores to £2 8s; slips 32s to 355; Aveancrs,' a good yarding from 14s to 28s; chop, pers to £3 2s; sows in pig to £5 12s. The next sale will be held on Monday September 11.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 56, 30 August 1939, Page 5
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142EDGECUMBE PIG SALE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 56, 30 August 1939, Page 5
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