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Waikato Times, Volume 111, Issue 18534, 14 January 1932, Page 2

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; STORE .SHEEP BALE. ; L/ /. ■ The Farrr\fysV ; Co-opc'rtT,Uve : Auclloil-' Jerlng Company, Lid./ report having Veld their.W&Uctoh store sheep Agale on Wednesday, < when .the advcrlsieti yarding changed'hands at prices 'cbif*-' / sldered satisfactory.' J' Quotations: Good shorn Romney . ■jvether lambs, Gs 3d to 6s 6d;• for-ward-conditioned black-faced lambs, 5s to 6s 3d; store black-faced lambs, 3s to 3s lid; mixed sex Romney shorn lambs, 3s 6d to ss; cull lambs, 2s 2d; two-tooth ewes, ex East Coast,, 9s 3d to 10s; two-tooth wethers, 6s to'6s . fid. . t - ■- l HIKUTAIA SALE. . ’. The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Company, Ltd., report: At our Hlkutaia sale on Wednesday we penIxied a large yarding of sheep and 'cattle, and an average yarding of pigs. .There was a good demand for grown sheep and store lambs, and the whole yarding changed hands at satisfactory prices. There was little demand for 1 beef, and laic rates were maintained for store cattle. Pig prices were slightly better tiian those ruflng at late, sales in the Waikato. Quotations:—. ' Pigs.-—Light porkers, 255; stores, 16s to 18s; slips, 12s to 14s 6d; weaners, best 9s to its, Olliers 4s to Bs. .-.Sheep.—Fat'hoggels, 11s; forwardconditioned woolicy lambs, 7s 6d to 8s; fresti-ccindllioncd wethers, 8s 6d; two-toolh ..wethers 5s to 6s 2d‘, .older 6s Id to' .7s'; ewes, .small two-tooth ps ild, four-tooth. 8s iOd, six-tooth 7s 2d, four-year 6s 9d, five-year-4s Gd; best store .lambs 5s 6d to 6s, smaller 3s Id ,to 4s. < .’ Cattle.—Cows, fat' medium .£2 iss tp £3. light fat £2 .to £2 10s,. klllablo 26s to 30s; cows and calves, 153 to 31s; cows, store £1 to £1 ss, boner 15s to 18s; heavy potter bulls £3 14s to £4 16s, lighter 30s to .£2 14s; sound dairy cows, £3 15s to £4 10s; dairy heifers, £3 15a. " t ‘