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VALUES AT PUTARURU. Messrs Dalgety and Company, Ltd . report having held their Putaruru pale jesterday as under: A small yarding of odds and ends in sheep comprising the followings: Fat and forward ewes, 16s 6d; wethers, £1 is; light conditioned store ewes, 11s 3d; fat lambs, £1 ss; full mouthed breeding ewes, ! 6s; cull ewes, 9s; cull lambs, 10s to 14s; old rams, 10s to 12s. A large yarding of cattle comprised practically all fat Jersey and Jersey cross cows and boners. Competition was keen for all sorts and a good shlo resulted with prices on a par with those ruling at other centres. Good quality fat Jersey cross cows made £4 ' 10s to £5 ss; heifers, £5 to £5 lOs; lighter cows. £3 to £4 ss; boners. £1 15s t » £3 10s. A medium yarding of pigs earn© forward comprising chieily porkers. All classes of fat pigs sold at full late rates under keen •ompetition. One prime top weight ha-Mfier made £3 12s, surpassing last week’s quotations by £l. We quote: 1 »•lop weight baeoners, £3 ids to i t 12s: prime medium, £3 to £3 2s; li'-avy buttermilk pigs. £2 12s to £2 15s; light. £2 to £2 ss; heavy porkms. 36s to £2: medium. 30s to 365; li-'ht, 28s to 32s sows to farrow. 3*»> to £2; medium store pigs, 18s to 20s; small, 14s fo 18s; best wean10s to 14s; others, 7s to 10s.

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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20126, 23 February 1937, Page 12

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Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20126, 23 February 1937, Page 12

Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20126, 23 February 1937, Page 12