HAMILTON STOCK SALE.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19748, 22 September 1927, Page 9

HAMILTON STOCK SALE.

HEAVY SUPPLY OF BEEF. Reports on th© weekly stock estie at £ rankton on Tuesday are:— New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited.—There was a large entry of beei, but notwithstanding this factor, prtcts were nearly equal to recent sales. Fat sheen were penned in full supply. There w»3 only a moderate demand, and » proportion of the entry being unfinished wethers, sales were hard to make. Prime sheep sold at about late rates. We <yaote:—Heavy fat cows and, heifers. £$ 31s to £9 12s Gd: medium, £t> 15s to -2$ Ts: lisjht, £5 Ss to £t> 6s; store cows, £2 10s to £2 ITs t>d. Fat wethers, £1 13s to £1 Ms 9d; fat ewes, £ 1 7s to £ i Ss 6d; fat hoggets, £ 1 4s lid to il Si; medium woolly la.s. store hoggets, £1 3s. Piss: Heavy bacortors. £'2 ISs to £3 6s; medium, £2 lis to £2 18s; porkers, £'2 '.is to £2 Ss; stores. £1 9s to £ 1 lis; slips. £1 is to £1 6s; weaners. 10s to 17s. The Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering Company, Limited. —We had a full yarding of lat cattle and sheep aud a meuium entry of fat and store pigs. Beef was lUs to I6s per head easier tcan the previous week, especially plain and uniimslaed cattle. Prime Quality mutton sold firm at lata rates, while the majority of the yarding consisted of unfinished sheep, which were easier. There was no improvement in the valuer of bacon pigs: porkers reached slightly better values and stores sold as. usual. Medium to heavy steers made £l2 to £l2 10s; good Quality light to medium prime steers. £ll to £ll 17s tid; prime heavy fat cows and heifers. £0 to £9 15s; prime, £S 10s to £S ITs 6d; good quality light to medium-weight cows and heifers, iS to £S Ss; others, £7 to £7 12s 6d; medium vealers. £2 10» to £2 19s; young and light. 19s to 25a. Extra prime heavy fat ewes and wethers sold up to £2: fair fat wethers. 34s 3d; medium-weight fat ewos, 81s SM; lighter, 26s ?d to 28s; plain. 24s to '2ss 6d; prime woolly hoggets and maiden ewes. 325, medium-weight fat hoggets, 27s 3d; unfinished. 20s to 21s; fair forward hoggets, 22s to 235. Heavy fcaconers made £3 Is to £3 6s; lighter. £2 17s to £2 19s; light baconers and good porkers, £2 14s to £2 16s: medium, £2 10s to £2 12s; light, £2 to £2 6s; choppers, £2 12s 6d to £3 ss: slips and small porkers. 26s to 31s: medium slips. 20s to 235; weaners, 10s to 21s; sows in pig, £2 17s 6d to £$ 10s. Dalgety and Company, Limited.—There was a larger yarding than usual of beef and prices were lower all round. Choice medium-weight bullocks mad© up to 30s per 100'b. Choice cows and heifers made equal to 25s per 1001b. Best Heavy cows and heifers made up to £9 30s: ordinary fat cows. £6 10s to £B-. inferior and rough cows £4 5s to £S 10a: runners. £3: small realm, 29s to 3Ss; inferior. 18s to 225. Store cattle were varded in Rood numbers, and sold at late rates. A pen of 8-year Shorthorn steers made £6 4s: one pen made £5 17s : 3-year P.A. bullocks, £G Ids; 3-yeer P.A.-Hereford steers. £5 7s fid; pens of Hereford cows, £4 and £3 19s: a pen of Shorthorn cows. £4; ft pen of Holstein and Shorthorn light store cows, £3 10s; yenrlinrr grade Jersey heifers. £5 7s 6d to £4 15s; yearling crossbred heifers. £2 2a. There was a larce yardmfc of*sheet> in the fat pens, but a nuniber were not prime, and the demand for these wss weak. Prime fat sheep were also lower. Prime fat wethers made up to S e s; extra, £2 Ss; heavy fat ewes, 25s 6d to 28s Od: light fat ewes, 23s Pd: prime hoggets. 25s fid to 33«. OTHER COUNTRY SALES. Alfred Buokland and Sons, Ltd.. report: —During the week we held sales at v>eattield, Pukekohe. Pokeno and Runciman, also pig sales at Pukekohe and Waiuku. The sale of Mr. W. H. Carter's Meridale Jerseys was held on Monday at Patumalioe, and the annual pedigree Jersey bull salOj on account of the Franklin Jersey Breeders Club at Pukekohe on Tuesday. There was a heavy entry of cattle at Pukekohe and average yarding* at other centres. All classes continue to be, in demand, dairy cattle especially are in strong request, with a further advance in values. Best dairy cows and heifers made £l3 10s to £l7 10s; good cows and heifers. £lO to £l3; others, £6 to £9 10s; aged and inferior, £S 10s to £5 15s; prime young fat cows and heifers, £7 to £!0 30s; lighter. £5 to £« 15s: boners £2 10s to £4 3.0 a; fat steers £9 10a to.£ 13; empty young cows and helpers, £8 10a to £4 15s; store cows. £1 10s to £3 Bs; w*s with calves. £5 to £7 10s; well-bred year- I ling to IS-mor.ths-old dairy hellers, £4 to £7; other heifers. £2 IDs to £3 17s 6dt grown steers, in forward condition. £7 10s to £8 15s; good four-year-old steer*, ir, i»s to £7 10s; three to four year-old sWers, £5 10s to £6 15s: two to three-year-old steers £4 10s to £5 10s; yearling to 18-months-old steers. £3 to £4 7s 6d; sound young herd bulla. £7 7s to £li 129; henry bum, ti los to £7; other bulls. £3 to 14. Tjiete were good entries of piss &t both Pukesoiie aftd Waiuku, values for which wore equal to Westfleld quotations. ... The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report*i;-We held sales during the past week at Wesifiejd. Papakura. Ksukapskapa and \V amku. also two clearing sales. We report full ratal rigs and good sales, with values rery firm for all classes of livestock. The . sey Breeders' annual sale Held at n, kohe. in conjunction with Messrs. A Buckland and Sons, was most saeeesahd. we quote Two-year registered bulls, lagns. to 50gns.; yearling bolts, Ago*. to 40g»s, j older bulls. lOgns. to lfigns.; yearling registered heifers, 23gns. to 27gns. Da'rr cows and heifers, be**, made, £lO to lea; others, £fl to £9 life; aged raws inferior heifers, £2 10s to £5 10s; gra.de balls. 4gns. to lOgn* : yearling killers, best Jersey. « 10s to £R *os: other .Terser. £8 to £4 .s W: other breeds. £3 10s to £3 355; empty cow# and heifers. £3 10s to £i 10s; yearlmst to 18-months* steer*. £2 15* f<*» £4 ?»s; to 21-yenr steers. £4 10s to £j 7a fid; S to 3|-yeai steers, £5 10s to £6 7s 6d; 4 to 4 .year steers. £« 10s to £7 Ss: jrrown steers, in forward condition, £7 10* to £8 10»; beef at fully Westfield . Quotations There was an exceptionally large attendance at the Morrinsville stock sale. Most lines of beef realised recent rates, a slight advance being noted for extra-prime heifers and bullocks. Prices for fat sheep also showed a tendency to rite. Pigs were easier. Prices were;—Katra prime heavy bullocks. £ls 15s: heavy fat bullocks. £ll to £l2 20*; unfinished bullocks, 49 Ss to £9 12s fid; extra prime fat heifers, «S ss; fat cows, £7 15s to £9 10s; Jersey arid Jersey-cross yearling heifers, £4 5s to £5. Dairy Cattle: Choice Jersey and Jerseycross heifers. £lO fo £l2 10s: poorer condition, £8 iOt to £lO j cows close to profit, £lO to £ll. Sheep: Extra prime wethers. £3 5s fid to £2 fts; prime fat wethers. £2 to £2 3s; extra primo hoggets, £2 la 64 j fat ewes, £1 lis 6d to £1 13». Ptgs; Heavy b&ooners. £3 2s to £3 7s; medium, £2 12s to £2 IS*; porkers. to £$ 6«; eiipA, £1 to £1 2»; wiwin, 15s to IS*. losd Co., Lki.» report hai-iyg hein their usual sale at Ceromar.de! x ards. A total of 415 head of cattle was yarded, tnH about tQO #be«p. Buyers were preeer.i from Cambridge, MernsmviUe. Thame#. Auckland and Papakura. Valuta for bf«* weie at fully r&ten, and dairy heiferi showed an iraproTement on preriooa sa'es. Four-tooth wethers made 3'2a fid; fat spayed heifers, to £8 Is; fat cows. £5 <s to £5 10s; frwih conditioned bullocks, £7 fia to £7 9s; 2-year and email 3-year Hereford steers. £5 Is: P.A. steers. 15 sti 6d;>y#ar Herr-ford, Polled Angus and Shorthorn steers in ntc.ws condition. £4 12* to £4 17s Gd: small 2-year Shorthorn »titer*. £3 34* to £3 17s 6ef; ye*rHng eteers, fair, tl tfts to £'i st; Rsall and poor. £1 as to £2; fryear empty heifers and yoans cows, £2 17s to £4; other store cows. £5 IPs to £2 !0s; 9-year empty heifers. £2 to £4 Ids; year .in# eapty heifers, £1 10s to £2 10s; one ejrira go-vf fat cow and vesJer other cows and calve#. '*♦ to £4 IS*: ns cows, low conditioned E,T Rhorthorn bulls, £2 38s: 22 raised cow*. £2 2»: dairy h'tfera, elan to profit, best. £7 10* to £9 17» w; Others, £4 ISs to *A 17a «d; bn"«. groarn, to £fi fia; »t*r*. £2 10s to £3 10s; yotrag bulls, £1 IT'S to £4 Be, AUCKLAND COMPANIES. FOCTRi NEW RF/lISTP. 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