BULLS STOCK SALE
Dalgety and Company Ltd., report on their fortnightly Bulls sale, when a small yarding of sheep, cattle and pigs were submitted to the usual attendance of buyers.
The sheep entry comprised principally wether .lambs with odd pens of fat sheep. Lambs met with a good enquiry at prices ranging from 22s to 36s Id. Fat sheep sold at late rates. There was a non-descript yarding of cattle which met with a ready sale with values on a par with those ruling at the previous sale. A consignment of posts, strainers and battens sold under steady competition.
Quotations: Weaner pigs 40s; stores, £2 10s to £3 ss; porkers, £4 17s to £5 12s; wether lambs, 225, 265, 36s Id; Jersey bullocks, £l3; Jersey cross steers, £7 3s;’ fat cows, £8 10s to £l3 ss; store cows, £6 to £8; yearling Jersey bull, £5 12s 6d; Shetland pony, £l5 10s; mixed posts, 4s 7d to 6s 9d; strainers, 28s to 335; Kaikawaka battens, £3 16s per 100.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 22 April 1950, Page 3
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168BULLS STOCK SALE Wanganui Chronicle, 22 April 1950, Page 3
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