JERSEY CATTLE
BIG PKI OKS IN TARANAKI.
Bv Telegraph—Press Association)
NEW PLYMOUTH, June 51
Even though there may be economic depression in the country, certain optimisms for the future of the dairying industry was indicated by the prices obtained at the series.ofvJersey cattle sales . V/fu-tch .-. fev© P-ffjled'■" “Jersey Week,” and will extend to nearly a fortnight. The record for die series so far was reached at the dispersal of J. H. Street’s Oakvale stud at Bell Block, when the six-vear cow Oakvale Nettie was purchased l>\ T. and A. Smith, Otorohanga, for 802. V guineas. Four cows under test realised 765 guineas. Thirty cows averaged 66 guineas. Whole herds of cows, bulls and heifers average guineas. Earlier in the week 0. H. Bell Oakura) sold the cow Pinewoods Violet for 275 guineas. Tbiwghnirr, the week many buyers have been piesent from all over the North Island.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 June 1930, Page 6
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