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Te Aroha News, Volume XLI, Issue 6544, 15 November 1924, Page 4

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® f > HAMILTON STOCK SALE •'. v ' . " - . #■' • • >• / • The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Co., Ltd., report:— fc At the weekly stqck sale gi\' the Frankton yards on Tuesday, 11th fcv* vember, we had a full of fdf and store cattle and a small entry of sheep. Beef again sold well under good competition at late rates; store cattle sold’ readily, with the exception of yearling to 15-months. We quote: Fat steers £l2 to £l2 5/-, medium £ll to £ll 14/-, light and well done £9 6/- to £lO 13/-, fat cows and heifers £7 to £7 .12/6, medium £5 15/- to £6 15/-, light an unfinished £4 to 4 #* 15/-, fresh conditioned cows £3 to £3 10/-, good framed steers £2 5/- to £2 16/-, ordinary 30/- to £2, good vealers £3 to £4, extra good quality 15-month Shorthorn heifers £2 15/-, others 35/to £2, yearling Jersey cross heifers t 5/-, yearling Shorthorn bulls to 75gns. ' ,

As usual there was a good deipr for sheep, and ail classes sold reathlj. at the following prices: Fat wrioiij wethers £2 6/-, forward 4 and 6-tootl wethers in wool 38/9, fresh 2 and 4 tooth shorn wethers, small, 28/6, bes fat ewes 28/-, fat lambs 32/- to 34/Pigs again came forward in the us ual large numbers and sold well up t. late rates: Heavy baconers £3 5/- t £3 10/-, medium £3 to £3 5/-, ligh baconers and good porkers £2 15/-t* £3, light to medium porkers £2 5/-’ t £2 10/-, unfinished 35/- to £2, - s&p 26/- to 38/-, weaners 23/- t 25/-, small and young 15/- to £l.