STOCK SALES
PRICES AT JOHNSONVILLE
"Wright, Stephensou, and Co., Ltd., and Abraham and Williams, Ltd.; report on the Johnsonville sale held yesterday as follows: —To the usual attendance of buy-, crs we submitted an average yarding of cattle and a large yarding of sheep, competition was keen throughout. Medium to heavyweight bullocks met with a keen sale, extra heavy bullocks, however, were not sought after. Prime cows and heifers met with a good sale at last week s rates. There wore no vealers forward. Sheep: The yarding was of exceptionally "ood quality and met with a keen demand at prices slightly firmer; the first consignment of spring lambs came forward and met with spirited bidding, opening prices this year being equal to last year's, the quality, however, was not up to the standard of the first consignment offered last rear Quotations: Prime extra heavy bullocks, £9 15s, £9 10s, £9 ss, £9, £8 15s; prime heavy bullocks, £8 ss, *8, ±.7 l»s, £7 10s; heavy bullocks, £7, £0 15s, £G 13s- prime heavy cows and heifers, ifa, £5 17s £5 15s, £5 10s, £5 ss; prime heavy cows and heifers, £4 15s, £4 10s; cows and heifers, £2 15s £2; prime extra heavy wethers, 28s sd, 28s 3d, 28s Id, 28s; prime heavy wethers, 26s (3d, 26s 3d, 265; medium wethers, 25s 2d; prime extra leavy ewes, 23s lOd, 23s 6d. 23s 3d; prime cavv ewes, 22s (3d, 22s 3d, 22s Id; medium cVeV 21s 4d, 21s, 20s 6d, 20s; heavy hogsets!'23s 6d, 22s lid, 22s Od 225, 215.0 d; lfoht hoKgets. 19s, 18s, 14s sd; heavy spring 1 lambs, 22s 4d, 22s 2d, 21s 9d, 21s, 20s 3d.
STOCK SALES
Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 65, 14 September 1933, Page 14
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