STOCK SALE
—At Burnside— CATTLE Values to' £24 7s 6d $g iSheep Prices Higher. s*jsg p.Wethers to 48s 6d ' llJThe yarding ot tat cattle was 290 -- consisting of some good sorts, the quality of the fat bullocks being very good. Prices were about 15s to 30s per head better for cattle than last week's sale There was a yarding of 1,100 Fat Sheep, the offering being a fair one, with a few pens ot good sheep. Competition wes fairly ketn throughout & there was a rise on la=t week's prices of from 2s to 6s per head for sheep Fat cattle sold at : best bullocks up to £24 7s 6<J, prime £2O 7s 6d to £23 2s 6d light is medium £8 17s 6d to. £ls 7s 6d, cows aid heifers, brought to £ls Ts 6d, medium U> pnme£B ,7s 6a to £l4 2s 6d iJdiry Cows-a tair clsss £9 to £l2 /o.
Sheep iUxtra prime wethers to 48s 6d, prime wethers 37s to 40s 6d, medium 24s 6d to 25s 6d, light from 20s ~ extra ewes 375, prime 28fl Od to 33s Od, medium and light 18.f . to 19s 6d. Pigs—The yarding of fat pigs, was a fairly lar 6 e one. Prices were good and up Is on last weeks. Best pigs made up v to £8 os, others from £6 ss. Weaners 30s to 38s, slips 20s 6d to 295, stores 30s to 325.
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Dunstan Times, 13 November 1944, Page 4
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