Few cattle sell
Little buyer interest was evident in the annual Oxford dairy cattle sale, with more than half the entries being passed in. Only 34 of the 87 entries were sold at auction. The top price was $9OO for a Friesian heifer. A second calving cow brought $650. Other prices were.—
Friesian heifers: one at $9OO, two at $650, two at $640, two at $6OO, two at $460, two at $4OO, one at $4OO, three at $3OO, three at $325, two at $490. Second calving cows: one at $650, two at $6OO. Unmated cows: two,, at $490. Jersey heifers: four at $3BO. Cows: one at $4OO, two at $7OO, two at $650.
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Press, 19 July 1989, Page 28
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