FRANKTON STOCK SALE

Northern Advocate, 23 October 1935, Page 11

FRANKTON STOCK SALE

Competition was keen at the Frankton saleyards on Monday, when the fat sheep pens were again full. Quotations: — Farmers’ Co-op. Auctioneering Co., Ltd.— Sheep: Fat woolly wethers sold at 25/ ter 26/9; fat shorn wethers, 23/3; extra prime woolly ewes, to 23/6; prime woolly ewes, 19/ to 20/6; killable, 14/ to 15/9; prime shorn ewes, 17/ to 18/3; woolly wether hoggets, 22/6 to 24/6; woolly ewe hoggets, 27/9 to 28/6; shorn ewe hoggets, 26/6; short wether hoggets, 20/3 to 21/; spring lambs, 22/ to 24/6. Cattle: Heavy prime steers, £ls 10/ to £l6 5/; fine fat steers, £l2 4/ to £l2 19/; lighter, £8 12/ to £ll 9/; heavy fat cows and heifers, £9 2/6 to £lO 5/; lighter, £7 2/6 to £7 17/6; light fat cbws, £5 7/6 to £6 10/; killable, £3 11/ to £4 7/6; fresh condition, £2 5/ to £2 15/; heavy boners, 35/ to £2; lighter, 23/ to 28/; potter bulls, £3 to £4 17/. Pigs: Heavy baconers, £2 19/ to £3 3/; medium, £2 15/ to £2 18/; light, £2 10/ to £2 14/; heavy porkers, £2 3/ to £2 9/; light medium, £1 18/ to £2 2/; light, £1 11/ to £l 17/; good stores, 29/ to 33/6; smaller, 26/ to 28/; stores, 29/ to 33/6; smaller, 26/ to 28/; good slips, 20/ to 26/; weaners, 10/ to 18/.