LIVESTOCK MARKETS
PEDIGREE ABERDEEN ANGI S Bl LL SALE. STORTFORD LODGE ' Only a small attendance of buyers i i was attracted to the annual sale at ’ ■ -.- field" Abedreen Angus bulls offered by | W. H. Meech, Taradale. and little demand was shown for the entries, th< j priee s being the lowest realised for j pedigree bulls for several seasons. Of J ' the offering of 60 bulls, half of which ' I were three-year-olds, only half were | i sold. The bulls were all in natural i condition and included infusions of j Ben Lomond and Turihaua strains. A : percentage of the two-year-olds were il.y Mr. Meech's latest importation b fi< ni America. Barmar Escort, and , the.-o ranged from 17gns. to 25gns. AH < the bulls offered had been unused and type was well featured. The highest ■ threc-vp'r-old. which was passed in. The top pi ice of the sale for bulls sold was 2”gn .. paid for a two-year-old by Baffiin of Guavas. The buyer was Nelson I the Waipuna Station, Puke(tiii»i. Three-year-olds averaged 11
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 256, 30 October 1939, Page 3
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170LIVESTOCK MARKETS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 256, 30 October 1939, Page 3
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