Westfield Stock

Northern Advocate, 24 February 1949, Page 6

Westfield Stock

AUCKLAND, Thu. (Sp.). Westfield quotations:

CATTLE.—Extra choice ox, to £2/18/-; choice and prime, £2/13/- to £2/17/-; ordinary, £2/8/- to £2/12/-; extra prime young cow and hcil'cr, to 2/13/-; choice and prime, £2/!)/- to £2/12/-: ordinary cow beet, £2/3/- to £2/8/-; extra heavy prime steers, £23/15/- to £24/10/-; heavy, £22 to £23/10/-; medium, £l9 to £2l/17/8; light, £l7 to £lB/17/6: small and unfinished, £l3 to £l6/17/0; extra heavy prime cows and heifers, £ls to £l6/10/-; heavy prime cows, £l3 to £l4/17/6; medium. £ll to £l2/17/6; light, £9 to £lO/17/6; small and unfinished, £6 to £lB/17/6.

SHEEP.—Extra heavv prime wethers, £2/8/- to £2/10/-; heavy, £2/6/- to £2/7/9; medium, £2/3/- to £2/5/9; light and prime wethers, £2 to £2/2/9; plain and unfinished wethers, £l/16/- to £l/19/6; prime maiden ewes, £l/15/- to £2'2/'6; heavy prime ewes, £l/12/- to £l/14/-; lighter prime ewes, £l/10/- to £l/11/9; light prime, £l/6/- to £l/9/9; just killable, £1 to £1 '5/6. LAMBS.—Extra prime lambs, £2/1/- to £2'3/6; heavv, £l/18/- to £2; medium, £l/16/- to £l/17/9; lighter, £l/13/- to £l/15/9; light, £l/10/- to £l/12/9; unfinished lambs, best, £l/6.-- £l/9/9; others, £r to £l/5/6.

CALVES.—Extra heavy prime runners, £l4 to £l7; other runners, £8 to £l3: heavy vcalers, £7/10/- to £9; medium, £6 to £7/5/-; light, £4/10/- to £5/10/-; small, £2 , 10/- to £4; unfinished and bucket-fed, £1 to £2; bobbv and rough, £1 to £2. PlGS.—Choppers, £4/10/- to £9; heavy prime baconers, £6/15/- to £6/18/-: medium, £6 to £6/15/-; light, £5/5/- to £5/18/-; heavv porkers, £4/10/- to £5/4/-: medium, £4 to £4/8/-; light, £3/8/- to £3/18/-; small and unfinished, £2/16/- to £3/5/-; stores, £2 to £2/10/-; slips, £l/5/- to £l/14/-; weaners, 6/- to £l.