STOCK SALE

Waipukurau Press, Volume XXIX, Issue 89, 10 April 1934, Page 5

STOCK SALE

Waipukurau Market To-day LARGE YARDING OFFERED CATTLE VALUES DECLINE Cattle values, particularly for fats, showed a decline at the Waipukurau stock sale to-day. There was a large entry of both cattle and sheep. Fat Cattle — A pen of eight well bred Hereford bullocks, on account Mr. R. Matthews, Wakara, sold, subject to owner’s approval, at~£7 10s; 8 well finished Hereford bullocks on account same vendor, sold, subject, £7 ss; A further line of 8 well framed P.A. bullocks, on account same vendor, sold, subject, £6 Us 6d; 8 heavy framed bullocks, same vendor, sold, subject, £6 17s 6d; 1 good Jersey bullock brought £4 4s; 1 good Jersey cow passed in at £1 10s; 1 empty cow brought £2 7s 6d; 2 Jersey heifers £1 17s; 1 good heavy cow £2 7s; 1 good Jersey bullock, £4; 2 medium conditioned black P.A. cows £3 6s; 1 medium quality Hereford cow, £4; 2 prime heavy heifers, £4 10s; 8 good conditioned P.A. heifers, passed in at £3 15s; 3 light Jersey cows brought £1 14s; 8 good framed P.A. heifers passed in at £3 10s; 8 good Jersey cows brought £1 14s; 3 ditto £1 12s; 2 good framed Jersey cows £2; 2 light conditioned Jersey cows £1 14s; 3 ditto £2 Is; 3 good P.A. cows £3 16s; 2 good P.A. steers, £3 18s 6d; 3 medium quality Jersey heifers £2 10s; 6 good red P.A. heifers, guaranteed empty, £4 14s; 4 heavy framed Hereford bullocks, on account Mr. E. R. White, passed in at £5 Is; 1 prime heavy bullock, on account same vendor, £6 16s; 2 good vealer heifers, £2 12s 6d; 33 well bred young P.A. steers, passed in at £4 ss; 53 well finished and well bred P.A. steers, passed in at £4 16s.

Store Cattle — A pen of 4 9 well bred 2-year P.A. steers, brought £3 12s; 6 medium quality Hereford steers, on account Mr. W. D. White, Takapau, £3 ss; 15 medium conditioned 18-months Hereford steers, on account same vendor, £2 18s 6d; 14 good quality Hereford steers, passed in at £4 ss; 14 heavy framed Hereford bullocks, passed in at £5; 4 empty P.A. cows brought £1 10s; 1 good cow and calf, £2 19s; 7 light yearling heifers, £1 10s; 1 light shorthorn cow £1 ss; 3 light cows 18s 6d; 4 empty P.A. cows, £2 10s; 4 light cows, £1 3s; 8 empty heifers, £2 ’Bs; 6 P.A. cows been r.w. Aberdeen Angus bull, £2 8s; 9 heavy Hereford bullocks, passed in at £4 15s; 2 medium steers brought £2 12s; 4 medium quality Jersey heifers £1 4s; 2 medium conditioned P.A. steers, £3; 6 good steers £2; 3 cows and calves, £1 14s; 5 18-mth. Hereford steers, £3’; 1 good Hereford cow, £2 ss; 2 yearling steers, £l. 4s; 4 cows and calves, on account Mrs. Hickey, Otane, £2 ss; 1 good brindle steer, £2 10s; 2 cows and one calf, £2 10s; 5 empty jersey cows, £1 8s; 1 light cow, £1; 1 medium conditioned Jersey heifer, £1 12s 6d.

Fat Sheep — A pen of 123 good ewes passed in at 16s lid; 72 well conditioned wethers passed in at 21s 6d; 58 ewes brought 16s lOd; 150 ewes 17s Id; 63 ditto 17s sd; 62 good ewes, passed at 16s lid; 112 good ewes 16s 9d; 15 7 good lambs passed at 18s; 69 ewes, 16s 9d; 87 ewes, 16s; 23 good lambs, 19s sd; 31 lambs, 17s sd; 3 2-th. wethers, 17s 6d; 41 ewes, 17s; 10 lambs, 19s; 12 do., 16s; 59 lambs, account Mr. J. Sebley, Onga Onga, £1 4s 3d; 36 wethers, 19s; 17 lambs, 19s Id; 19 lambs, 17s 9d; 118 lambs, 18s; 38 good lambs, 21s 6d; 2 good wethers, passed at 20s 3d; 2 ewes, 15s; 49 lambs, 17s 6d; 13 good wethers, passed at 20s 3d; 18 ewes, 17s; 21 prime ew’es, 17s 7d; 27 ewes. 16s 8d; 71 b.f. lambs, 18s; 24 ewes, 16s lOd; 1 2-th. wether, 18s 6d; 48 2-th. wethers, 19s 2d; 2 prime wether lambs, 24s 6d; 11 prime ewes, ISs; 65 good ewes, 17s 6d; 2 wethers, 22s 4d; 1 good wether, 24s 3d; 4 good lambs, 19s 3d; 46 evzes, 16s 9d; 2 woolly lambs, 245; 1 shorn lamb, 19s; 25 lambs, 19s; 68 iambs, 19s 6d; 93 good lambs 23s 8d; 68 ewe lambs, 18s 3d; 37 lambs, 17s; 1 good wether, 21s; 1 prime heavy lamb, 21s 6d; 5 good wethers, passed at 235; 3 good wethers, 22s 6d. 8 -woolly lambs, 21s 9d; 16 heavy wethers, 23s 7d; 45 ewes, 17s; 92 good lambs, 18s 3d; 16 heavy lambs, 23s 9d; 5 good wethers, 19s Bd. Store Sheep— A pen of 160 4, 5 and 6-yr ewes, r.w. S.D. rams since 28th. February,

passed in at 16s 7d; 237 e-wes, 15s; 287 2-th wethers, 21s 3d; 15 ewes, 13s 6d; 148 5-yr. ewes, r.w. S.D. rams since March 15, 16s lOd; 14 2, 1 and 6-th. ewes, r.w. S.D. rams since March 12, 23s sd; 128 forward ewes 15s; 152 wether lambs, 15s 9d; 127 wether lambs, 16s Id; 190 4 ana 5-yr ewes, running with Romney rams since March 20, 15s 3d.