THE STOCK MARKET.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 November 1935, Page 5

THE STOCK MARKET.

LEVIN WEEKLY SALE. Reporting upon the usual weekly sale conducted at the Levin yards yesterday, Messrs Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report that a smaller yarding of pigs than has usually been experienced in the - past faw weeks came forward, while the offering of sheep was also small. Medium yardings of cattle were presented. Prices for all classes of stock were well maintained, realisations being as under: — Pigs: Light slips, 8s to 10s Gd; heavier do., 10s 6d to 12s Gd; weaners, 12s Gd to 15s; light stores, 15s to 20s; heavier sorts, 20s to 27s 6d; light pork, 27s 0d to 82s Gd; medium, 3i2g Gd to 37s Gd; heavy, 37s Gd to £2 2s 6d; prime extra heavy, £2 2s Gd to £2 7s Gd; baconers, £2 7s Gd to £2 12s Gd; heavy, to £3; choppers, 32s to £2 ss.

iSheep: Two-tooth wethers, 20s to 20s (id; ewe hoggets, 30s. Horses; Light mares, half-draught, £22; aged hacks, £lO to fill. Cattle: Fat ,cows, £2 5s to £3; heavy cows, £3 to £3 17s 6d; extra heavy, £4 to £4 ss; vealers, 20s to 355; heavier sorts, £2 to £3 Os 6d; runners £2 7s 6d to £3 7s 6d; store cows, 32s fid

to 355; bulls, lighter types, £2 to £2 15s; good types, £4 10s to £5 10s. Dairy Stock; Springing cows, £2 10s to £3; heifers in milk, £2 10s to £3 12s fid.