Commercial

Northern Advocate, 25 March 1937, Page 5

Commercial

j Beef, Boners, And Small | Steers Bought At Waipu

A fairly good yarding for this time of the year was penned at the Waipu stock sale conducted by the North Auckland Farmers’ Co-op. Ltd., on Tuesday. Competition was particularly keen for beef, boners and small steers also selling well.

i Heavy fat cows brought, £7 to £8 9/; medium, £5 18/ to £6 7/6; light, ' £4 to £5 7/6; good heavy boner cows, |£2 10/ to £3 4/; light, £1 15/ to £2 7/6; heavy boner bulls, £7 to £8 10/; medium, £6 to £6 15/; light, £3 to £4 5/; 2-year S.H. steers, £5 5/ to £6 2/6; yearling steers, £4 5/ to £4 17/6; weaner S.H. steers, £3 11/; weaner S.H. heifers, £2 5/; weaner Jersey heifers, £2 to £2 7/6; cows and calves, £3 15/ to £4 10/; best dairy cows, £5 10/ to £6 5/; backward and inferior cows,' £3 15/ to £4 2/6; best dairy heifers, £4 10/ to £5 5/. Weaner and store pigs were a shade easier. Weaners made 6/6 to 11/; slips, 12/6 to 17/; small stores, 19/ to 22/.