COMMERCIAL.
WAIHOU STOCK SALE. The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Company, Limited, report having held their Waihou stock sale yesterday, when a good entry -of fat sheep ■came forward. Prices offered, however, did not reach the heights of the vendors’ reserves. A -small yarding of all classes of fat and store rattle .sold at unchanged rates. A medium yarding of pigs, comprising -mostly f-ats. -Competition was keen through-out, prices being firm. The offering resulted in a total -clearance ait late rates. Quotations: — Sheep: Fat hoggets, 20s to 2is 6d; fat lamb-s, 17s 6d to 18s 6dCattle: Medium weight fat cows, £3 5s to £4 Is; medium weight fat heifers, 35s 'to £2 2s 6d; light weight fat heifers, £2 2s to £3 1-s; killable cows, 33s to £2 ; heavy boners, 24s to 30s; light boners, 10s' to g2ls; heavy bulls, 35s to £-2; light (bulls, 26s tQ 34-s. ' &
Pigs: Prime fat ba'ooners, £3 5s to £3 11s; -medium fat baconers, £2 15s to £3 3s; light fat baconers and heavy porkers, £2 2s to £2 12s; medium porkers, 33. s to £2; large -stores, £i 2s to £1 7s; best weane-rs, 16s to 17s 6d.
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19457, 22 December 1934, Page 8
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193COMMERCIAL. Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19457, 22 December 1934, Page 8
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