GOOD YARDING

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 53, Issue 32517, 15 December 1944, Page 8

GOOD YARDING

, PAEROA STOCK SALE FAT & BONER COWS SELL WELL There was a .good yarding of all classes of stock at Messrs G. W. Vercoe and Go’s. 'Paeroa stock sale last Monday. Fat and boner cows were in demand and sold readily. Competition in other’ sections was firm, a satisfactory sale resulting. Quotations: —

Prime fat cows, £9 4s to £9 10 s; medium fat cows, £7 12s od' to £8; light fat cows, £6 15s to £7 6s; heavy boner cows, £5 12s to £5 19s; medium boner cows, £4 15s to £5 ss; . light boner cows, £4 15s to £5 ss; light boner cows, £3 18s to £4 2s; heavy potter bulls, £8 17s '6d to £lO 10s; medium bulls, £7 to £7 ss; lighter bulls, £5 12s 6d to £6 ss; 2-year Shorthorn steers, to £8; 3-year m.c. steers, to £8; small yearling heifers, £4 to £5; medium dairy heifers, £7 15s to £9; backward heifers, £7 to £7 ss. Fat 4-th. wethers, 27d 3d; woolly hoggets, '3ls; shorn wether hoggets, 26s 6d to 27s Id; others, 23s Id to 25s 6d; ewe hoggets, 255; ewes with lambs, 18s (all counted). 'Heavy baconers, £4 18s to £5 2s; medium baconers, £4 14s to £4 16s; light baconers, £4 7s to £4 11s; heavy porkers, £3 17s to £4 ss; medium porkers, £3 10s to £3 14s; light porkers, £2 9s to £3 Is; medium stores, £2 6s to £2 10s; slips, £2 Is to £2 3s; weaners, 32s to 3<ss.