FULL YARDING

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 54, Issue 32624, 21 September 1945, Page 4

FULL YARDING

CATTLE SALE IN PAEROABIG ATTENDANCE OF BUYERS Messrs iG. W. Vercoe and l Co., report that there was a full yarding of all classes of cattle at their fortnightly Paeroa sale last Monday. A large attendance of local and; outside buyers competed freely, a very satisfactory sale resulting. Quotations: — Choice Fi’iesian yearling heifers sold to £9 12s 6d; best quality Jersey yearling heifers, from £8 10s to £9, good do., £7 14s to £8 6s, medium do., £7 to £7 4s; crossbred yearling heifers, £5 19s to £6 ss, medium do., £4 15s to £5 9s, small do., £4 to £4 10 s. Empty 2-yeai' heifers, £5 to £5 18s: others, £4 Ws to £4 17s 6d. Heavy fat cows, £9 7s 6d to £11; medium l fat cows and heifers, £7 16s to £8 7s '6d; light fat cows, £6 to £7; heavy boner cows £5 to £5 15s, medium, £4 8s to £4 13s; light and rough, £3 8s to £3 12s 6d; dairy heifers, £l2 10s to £l4; medium heifers, £lO 15s to £l2 ss; later, £8 10s to £lO 10s; dairy cows, £9 to £11; backward, £7 5s to £B. Two and three-year Shorthorn steers, £9 13s to £11; medium do., £8 Is to £9; crossbred 2-year do., £6 to £6 10s; yearling P.A. and Hereford steers, £7 19s tb £8 16s; yearling Hereford and Shorthorn do., £6 10s to £7 7s 6d; P.A. and Hereford cows and ' heifers, £8 to £10; mixed colour young cows, £6 Ils to £7 10s; p.A. and Hereford yearling heifers, £5 10s to ' £5 15s. Medium to heavy baconers, £4 15s to £5 3s; light do., £4 3® to £4 10s; heavy, porkers, £3 14s to £4 Is; medium do., £3 3s to £3 Ils; light do., £2 16s to £3;; good stores, £2 3s to £2 14s; weaners, 22s to 255; sows with litters, £7 15s to £9 2s 6d; sows to farrow, £4 15s to £6 ss; boars, £4 10s to £6. Fat hoggets, 37s fid 1 .