Dairy Stock
Enquiry lately has bceii more active with prices improved. Weaners, medium sorts worth 20s 22s to 245. Good, 28s to 30s. Extra good 355. At the Stratford sale, well-bred fawn jersey heifers, medium size made £2 Is. Jersey-cross fair to good up to 32s others 23s Gd to 255. For in-calf heifers there is fairly good demand for those of quality, poorer sorts are practically unsaleable. Last week Howtou Xing sold G 5 good quality two-year heifers for immediate delivery at £4 .LOs, 2G for May delivery at £4 10s Gd and for June delivery G 4 3yrs. old in-cai’f heifers at £4 10s and 40 at £3 15s. Truck lots of choice 2yr. heifers have been sold at up to £5 5s for immediate delivery. A line of empty 2yr. jersey heifers sold at 40s. At the Inglewood sale and horse fair came forward, about 25 horses. There was a good attendance of buyers and spirited bidding resulted in a satisfactory sale. In flic horse section unbrokens met a ready sale at prices ranging from £2O to £3l 10s, while brokons failed to meet vendors’ reserves, but were disposed of privately after the sale at satisfactory realisations. Prices were: Unbroken geldings £2O, £24 to £3 10s, one eight-year gelding £3O, inare and i'oal £lO, hacks to £3 JOs; fat cows.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 92, 20 April 1935, Page 12
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223Dairy Stock Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 92, 20 April 1935, Page 12
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