COMMERCIAL

Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17836, 8 October 1929, Page 2

COMMERCIAL

IYIORRSNSVILLE BULL SALE. The Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering Company, Ltd., report having hold a bull sale at Morrinsville, where ; I hey yarded -50 bulls of all breeds. There was a good attendance of buy- | ers and practically the whole yarding | was sold at satisfactory prices. ; Quotations: —Best pedigree Jersey j 2-year-olds made from 12 guineas to ’ 26 gns.; others 7 .gns. to 11 gns. I’edi- i gree Jersey yearlings 12 gns. to 26 ! gns; pedigree S.H. bulls 12 gns to 23 gns.; grade 2-year Jerseys 10 gns. to | £2l; grade yearling- Jerseys, £5 to £ls 10s; grade S.H. bulls £9 to £l3 10s. CAMBRIDGE SALE. Messrs Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report having held their Cambridge sale on Monday, when they yarded 400 head of cattle. We quote as under: —Sheep: Fat hoggets, 30s. j Cattle: Prime fat heifers, £42 5s to i£ 13 7s Gd; good fat cows, £8 15s to f £9 2.s Gd; fresh-conditioned cows, ! £5 lOs lo £7 JBs; store cattle, £3 to ; £5 7s Gd; 18-months steers, £7 6s ito £7 18s; yearling steers, £7 Ss; j ernply Jersey heifers, £4 15s; yearling I Jersey heifers, £6 10s; yearling Jer- | soy cross heifers, £0 to £G 4s; yearI ling Holstein heifers, £4 to £4 10s; j yearling Shorthorn heifers, £4 8s; j others, £2 5s to £3 15s; best dairy ! cows, £l3 10s to £10; ordinary sorts, j £8 to £10; best heifers, £lO iOs to i £l3 ss; backward heifers, £9 s»s. j Pigs: A lull yarding sold under good competition at late rates. Light porkI ers, £3 ss; good stores, £2 4s to £2 ’ 9s; medium stores, £1 15s to £2; slips, £1 9s to £1 12s; best wcaners, £1 4s to £1 7s; small wcaners, 17s 6d to 19s.

MATAMATA BULL SALE. The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Company, Ltd., report having held their annual bull sale at Matarnata, where an excellent yarding of 250 of both pedigree and grade bulls came forward. Competition was keen, the whole yarding being disposed of under the hammer. Grade bulls were in good demand, the bidding lining very brisk. Quotations: —2 In 4-vear pedigree Jersey bulls. 2 1 gns. lo 34 gns.; 2 to 4-year pedigree Jersey bulls, less condition 13gns. lo I Pgiis.; yearling pedigree Jersey bulls I Bgns. lo 27 gns.; others lOgns. lo IGgns.; best quality grade Jersey bulls made from £2O to £26 lOs, 2-year Jersey bulls £l4 lo £l9 10s: lies! Jersey yearling bulls. £l3 lOs lo £18; less condition, £6 lOs lo £lO ins; Shorthorn bulls, 2-year and 3-year £l2 to £l6: others, £7 in £IU; -pedigree Ayrshire bulls £l4 14s to £l7 17s; grade Ayrshire bulls £S 10s to £ll.