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HAM H/fON STOCK SALE. The Karmers’ Co-op. Auctioneering Co., Ltd., report:— We held our weekly stock sale in the Frankton Yards on Tuesday, February 24th, where we had a fair yarding of beef (chiefly cow). Being a short market, prices were firmer than the previous week, and a good number of fat and store sheen were penned. Mutton was steady at late rates, while store ewes were easier. A full.yarding I of fat and store pigs came forward, baconers were on a par with last week, porkers were a little easier. Prime steers, £l2/7/-; fat cows and heifers, £(3/15/- to £7/5/-; medium, £(j to £O/10/-; light, £4/10/- to £5/10/-; fresh-conditioned polled Angus Hereford cross cows, 4/4/- to £4/15/-; store cows, £2 to £4; fresh-conditioned 4and 5-year-old bullocks, £B/1/-; good quality 2.J-year steers, £5.(3/- to £5/14/-; smaller, £4/15/- to £5; 4- and 4-year steers, £7/15/-; small, £5/10/to £6. Sheep.—Prime fat maiden ewes, 36/6; prime ewes. 42/6; fat ewes. 28/to 29/6; light, 25/* to 25/9; prime fat lambs (woolly), 33/- to 45/-; lighter, 28/-; f.m. ewes (good frames), £1 to £l/2/-; culls, 13/9 to 16/6. Pigs.—Baconers, heavy £3/7/- to £3/9/-; medium. £3 to £3/5/-: baconers and good porkers. £2/10/- to ! £2 15/-; medium porkers, £2/2/- to I*£2/S/-; light. 35/- to £2: stores. 27/I to 30/-; weaners, 12/- to 19/-.
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Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 16427, 26 February 1925, Page 4
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218COMMERCIAL. Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 16427, 26 February 1925, Page 4
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