Keen Competition At Kamo Sale

Northern Advocate, 15 December 1938, Page 10

Keen Competition At Kamo Sale

Walter Wakelin reports having held his weekly Kamo sale yesterday, when fully the advertised number of cattle and pigs came forward to s full bench of buyers. Competition in both the cattle and pig sections was keen, and practically a total clearance was effected.

Drary cows close to profit made from £7 5/ to £8; others, £6 to, £6 17/6; cows and heifers in milk, £4 to £6 5/; springing dairy heifers, £5 15/ to £6 10/; fat and forward Jersey cows. £4 15/ to £5 5/; cows and calves, £4 15/ to £6; boner bulls, £4 to £5 8/; boner cows, £2 15/ to £3 1/; yearling Jersey heifers, £3 5/ to £3/12/6; service bulls, yearling, £4/15/- to £5/10/-. Sheep: Fat wethers, 18/ to 21/6; shorn ewe hoggets, black face, to 16 '; shorn wethers hoggets, blackface, to 13/;. aged ewes, to 6/3. Pigs:—Heavy baconers, £3 8/ to £3 13/3; medium baconers, £3 3/ to £3 7/6; light baconers, £2 17/ to £3 2/; heavy porkers, £2 13/ to £2 16/; medium porkers, £2 7/ to £2 11/; light porkers, £2 to £2 4/; unfinished porkers and butter milk pigs, £1 15/ to £2B/; small stores, 28/- to 33/-; good slips, 26/- to 30/-; best weaners, 17/- to 21/-; small weaners, 12/- to 15/-; service boars, £2 to £2 10/; breeding sows, £2 to i £2/7/6. I