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OTOROHANGA STOCK SALE. New Zealapd Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Hamilton, report on their Otorohanga stock sale held on Wednesday tas follows:—Cattle: A medium entry of all classes of cat.tle came forward, consisting principally of yearling Jersey heifers. Only a, few fairly quality fat-cattle wer<; filtered land competition was keen on these. Fair quality fat cows £2 fs to £3, boners up to £1 10s, potter bulls up to £3 12s 6o\ fair quality dairy cows up to £6. Sheep: A f«W pens of ewes and lambs and wethers were offered but prices did.nofc come up to Vendors reserves. Pigs: The large entry of fat pigs which came forward and which were disposed of at very satisfactory prices augres well for future fat pig sales at this centre. Prices ware fully up to Frankton late rates and, a total clearance was effected. Competition was also keen on stores and weaners though a slight drop was discerpable from the previous sale's quotations. Heavy baconers £3 2s to £3 9s, medjum ditto £2 i7s to £3 Is, light baconers anfLheW porkers £2 6s to £2 12s, medium porkers £2 to £2 ss, light ditto £1 13s to $X 18s, good stores £1 3s to £1 6s, poorer stores 19s to £1 6s 6d, good weaners 16s 6d to 18s, poorer ditto up to 16s.
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Waipa Post, Volume 49, Issue 3555, 8 December 1934, Page 5
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