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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21554, 27 July 1933, Page 5

ALFRED BUCKLAND AND SONS Alfred Buckland and Sons, Limited, report on the Siilo ua follows: Beef.—Wo penned fat cattle to lift mmiber of '2lO, against 275 head last week, comprising 155 steers and 85 cows and heifers. The Quality generally was first-class, and sold under keen competition at advanced values. Tlio following averages were realised: 7 steers from Ahuroa. £0 Is sd; 8 from Hamilton, £8 Cs 3d: 8 from Taupiri, £8 Is 3d; 8 from Cambridge, £fi lis 8d; 10 from Pukekawft, £0 10s; 21 from To Kuiti, .£0 3s lOd. Extra choice ox sold to £1 Is per 10011?.; choico and prime ox. 17s to 20s; secondary and plain ox, Ms to lfis; prime young cow nnd heifer beef, 15s to 18b; ordinary cow beef, 10s to 14s: extra heavy prime steers ranged in price from £0 to £9 15s. for n choice steer from Mr. J. Hnnnon, Hautnpu; heavy prime steers. £8 to £3 17s 0d; ligl.ter prime steers, £0 15s to £7 15s; light prime ulcers, £5 10s to £6 12s fid; small and unfinished steers, £4 to £5 7s Gel; extra heavy prime young cows and heifers, £5 10s to £G; 9 from Walton averaged £5 15s Cd; 10 from Kiwitahi avoraged £5 Is prime cows and hoifers, £5 to £5 7s Od; lighter prime cows and heifers, £4 10s to £4 15s: other killable cows, £2 10s to £4 7s fid. Sheep.—Fat sheep wero yarded in considerably less than average numbers, and met with a very keen sale at an advance of from 3s to 5s per head on last week's values; 5H(j sheep were sold. Extra heavy prime wethers. £1 6s fid to £1 7s; 2 exceptionally good sheep realised £1 Os fid: heavy prime wethers, £1 4s to £1 ss; medium to heavy prime wethers, £1 2s fid to £1 3s Cd: light, to medium prime wethers, 18s Od to £1 Is 9d; unfinished wethers, 15s to 15b 3d: extra heavy prime young owes, £1 3s to £1 0s 3d: heavy prime ewes, £1 to £1 2s 3d; lighter prime ewos. 18s 3d to 10s Od; other killable ewes, 12s 3d to lfis 3d The top price for ewes was for sheep from Mr. J. 1. Ivkkl, Karakti.