STORTFORD LODGE
FAT SHEEP RATES FIRM (Per Press Association.) HASTINGS, this. day. , Well supplied as regardb quantity, the beef market at the Stortford Lodge stock sale yesterday was only slightly easier) though unfinished sorts were not wanted. Steady rain made selling in the store pens unpleasant, blit competition was available for all good lines. Fat sheep were; firm on late rates. As was tlie case last week few store cattle were penned and little interest was taken. Realisations were: — Fat Cattle. —Heavy bullocks, £lO ISs Gd to £l2 Gs; light, £8 to £9 3s Gd; heavy cows, £7 16s Gd to £9 18s Gd; medium, £6 10s to £7 7s Gd; light, £5 Is; heifers,* lops £lO 3s (id; lighter, £7 3s Gilto £77 Its; plain, £5; good vealcrs, £4 to £5 ss. Store Sheep.—Woolly ewe hoggets 25s 10s; lighter, 19s 9(1; two-tooth ewes 25s Gd; older ewes, 12s to 15s; wether hog, gets, 13s to 17s. Fat Sheep.—-Ewes, tops, 19s 4<l; medium, 10s 4d to 14s: lighter, 7s 4d; wethers; • 18s lOd to 20s 10(1; good. 24s lod; lambs, extra prime, 26s 10d to 28s 7(1; medium, 18s. to 22s Id. Store Cattle. —Grown bullocks, £9 15s; three-year. £7 15s: 18-months steers. £5 2s; weaners, £3 2s to £3 11s; empty cows, £4 to £4 7k:
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20573, 5 June 1941, Page 8
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