STOCK SALES.
MORRINSYILLE There was not a large entry at the Farmers’ Auctioneering Co.’s Morrinsville sale on Friday. There was a small yarding of dairy cows and young stock. Sheep were penned in small quantities and sold will, while wennery only occupied the pig pens. There was a large yarding of beef. A pen yarded by Col. R. C. Allen realised tin- top price, £l9 18s, the price being regarded as several pounds below what they would have fetched a month ago. Tin; general opinion was they were the best line seen in the Morrinsville yards this year. There was an improvement in tho dairy market. Business in the stores was somewhat slack. Prime fat bullocks made from £l7 2s Gd to £l9 18s, lighter £l4 17s to £ls lSs, hit cows £T() to £l2 17s fid, fresh-conditioned cows £7 to £9 ss, store cows £1 4s to £0 9s, three-year-old .'hors £8 2s Gd lo £lO, yearling steers £5 15s to£G 12s Gd, yearling heifers £4 15s to £0 10s, heifer calves £8 15s, steer calves £2 5s to £3 10s. Sheep, fat owes shorn 88s Gd to 84s Ud. l-’igs, wcunors 25s to 80s. Good dairy cows realised from £lO to £lB, others £B 10s to £lO, heifers £l2 15s to £ls IDs, others £ll 10s. Bulls up to lOJgns.
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Matamata Record, Volume III, Issue 203, 9 December 1920, Page 3
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