DAIRY CATTLE SOUGHT.

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20247, 16 July 1937, Page 8

DAIRY CATTLE SOUGHT.

VALUES AT MORRINSVILLE. CHOICE BEEP LIMITED. (By Teleuraph.—Special Reporter.) MORRINSVILLE, Friday. Average yardings were forward at the weekly Morrinsville stock sale today when a good bench of buyers operated generally at late' rates. Only a limited supply of really choice beef was on offer, the bulk of the entry comprising secondary class cattle. A ready trade' was experienced throughout and values generally were Arm to higher. A keen demand was again experienced for dairy cattle, although inferior descriptions did not meet such a ready market. Pew sheep were forward and, although the demand was not keen for wethers, ewes and lambs changed hands at values on a par with those of last week. A small entry of breeding ewes met with a fair demand, while a small supply of fat pigs was racorly sough! and a ready clearance effected at tinner rates. Store pigs were also dearer. Prime, cows and heifers realised £7 to fid; medium prime, £6 lo £6 ias; fat cows, £i las to £a 10s; fat wethers, Ms (id: prime ewes, 20s; unllnished, 2 1s; lambs, 22s 3d to 2as fid; bulls, 15s lo 16s fid.