Hereford bulls fetch top prices
PA Gore All predicted prices were exceeded at A. J. McKenzie’s Broadacre Stud horned Hereford cattle stud annual production sale at' Waipahi, Southland. “We have never had a sale like it,” Mr McKenzie said after the stud’s offering of 25 rising two-year-old bulls had J” been sold for a total $62,100 J', and average $2484. The average price last year V was $1660. '* Best money was $6500 for a bull bought by J. G. Murray •* and Sons, of Matariki Stud at * Clarence Bridge, Marlborough. Buyers and stock representatives from throughout '? New Zealand attended the sale. One of the two bulls cleared •> at the second-top .price of T; $4OOO will go to the Pecos Stud .4 in the Auckland area. The -w other $4OOO purchase was made for Mt Possession station, Mid-Canterbury. £
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