Fat Stock Prices.

Thames Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 19622, 1 February 1936, Page 3

Fat Stock Prices.

THE HAMILTON SALE. FARMERS’ CO-OP. REPORT. The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Co., Ltd., report the following quotations at their weekly stock sale in the Frankton yards on Tuesday last: — Sheep: Prime wethers, 24/3 to 25/3; medium, 22/- to 23/-; light, 21/- to 22/-; prime young ewes, 1(5/9 to 18/(5; heavy fat ewes, 15/to 15/9; tillable ewes, 13/(j to 14/3; prime lambs, 20/0 to 22/-; medium, 18/0 to 20/-; tillable, 10/0 to IS/-' f.e. lambs, 10/3 to 17/3; store JambSj 15/- to 10/2. Cattle: Light fat steers, £B/19/-; tillable cows, £5/2/- to £O/17/-; light fat cows and heifers, £4/10/to £5: tillable, £3/10/- to £4/5/-; heavy boner cows, £2/10/- to £3 3/-; light, 28/- to £2/4/-; heavy boner bulls, £0 to £O/18/-; lighter, £3/10/- to £4/15/-; young bulls, 37/0 ‘ to £3/0/-; f.e. conditioned Hereford and P.A. steers, £G/IS/to £7/15/-; 2-year P.A. and Hereford steers, £4/18/- to £5/1/-; 2 and 3-year Jersey steers, £3/10/t„ £4/10/-; 1-year Shorthorn steers, £3/1/- to £3/10/-; breeding cows with calves, £5 to £5/0/-; m.c., £3 15/-; Jersey heifers, £2/15/- to £3 10/-..

Pigs: Best quality baconers, £2 15/- to £2/1.8/-; medium, £2/12/- !(» £2/14/-; light, £2/8/- to £2/11/-; heavy porkers, £2/2/- lo £2/7/-; medium, 38/- to £2/1/-; light, 33/to 37/-; stores, 22/(5 to 27/0; slips, 19/- to 21/-.; weaners, 12/- to 10/-.