Westfield Stock

Northern Advocate, 4 August 1949, Page 9

Westfield Stock

AUCKLAND. Thu. (Sp.). Westfield quotations: Cattle. —Extra choice ox, to £3/2/- per 1001 b; choice and prime, £2/17/- to £3/1/-; ordinary, £2/12/- to £2/16/-; extra prime young cow and heifer, to £3; choice and prime, £2/15/- to £2/19/-; ordinary, £2 10/- to £2/14/-; extra heavy prime steers, £25/10/- to £26; heavy, £24 to £25/7/6; medium, £22 to £23/17/6; light, £l9 to £2l/17/6; small and unfinished, £l3 to £lB/17/6; extra heavy prime cow and heifer, £l7 to £18; heavy, £ls to £l6/17/6; medium, £l2 to £l4/17/6; light, £lO to £ll/17/6; small unfinished. £6/10/- to E9/17/G. Sheep.—Extra heavy prime wethers,, £3 7/- to £3/9/-; heavy, £3/2/- to £3/6/-; medium, £2/18/- to £3/1/-: light, £2/10/- to £2 17/-; plain and unfinished, £l/15/- to £2 9/; extra heavy prime young and maiden ewes, £2/10/- to £2/18/-; heavy, £2/7/- to £2/9/-; lighter, £2/4/- to £2/6/9; light, £1 17/- to £2/3/; just killable, £l/10/- to £1 16/-; others. 10/- to £l/9/-. Lambs.—Extra prime. £2/8/- to £2/15/-; heavy, £2/5/- to £2/7/-; medium, £2 to £2 4/-; lighter. £l/18/- to £l/19/9; light, £1 16/- to £l/17/9; small and plain, £l/1/- to £i/14/G. Calves. —Extra heavy prime runners, £l2 to £l4; others, £9 to £ll/15/-: heavy vealers, £9 to £10; medium, £7/i5/- to £8 15/-; light, £6 to £7/10/-; small, £2/10/- to £5/10/-; unfinished and bucket led, £1 to £3; bobby and rough, 15/- to £2. Pigs.—Choppers, £7/10/- to £9/10/-; heavy prime baconers, £6/15/- to £7/4/-; medium, £6/8/- to £6/14/-; light, £6 to £6 8/-; .heavy porkers, £5/10/- to £6: medium, £5 to £5/10/-; light, £4/5/- to £4/15/-; small and unfinished, £3/12/- to £4; stores, €3 to £3/8/-; slips, to £3/10/-; weaners, £2 5/- to £3.