COMMERCIAL

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21184, 6 August 1940, Page 10

COMMERCIAL

OHINEWAI SALE The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Company, Limited, report that at their Ohincwai stock sale on Monday, a full penning: or beef elicited very keen bidding, with prices remaining Arm on last week’s rates. store cattle were also keenly sought. A small yarding or dairy cows and heirers met a ready market. Ttealisations were:— Cattle: Prime fat bullocks, £l4; lighter Tat bullocks. £lO 15s to £ll 9s; Polled Angus and shorthorn cows, £8 5s to £9 ss; heavy fat Jersey cows, £* 12s 6d to £7 ss; medium Tat heirers. £«'. 17s 6d to £7; medium fat Jersey cows, £5 15s to £6 10s; light Tat heifers, £5 10s to £5 19s; light fat Jersey cows, £5 is to £5 lls; medium boner cows. £3 10s to £3 17s 6d; light, £2 7s Od to £2 19s; two and a-half year Polled Angus and Polled Angus cross steers, £7 15?; 18 months’ Polled .Angus steers. £5 7s; empty two-year Jersey heirers, £5 10s. Dairy cattle: Shorthorn heirers, early calvers, £9 to £9 15»; Jersey and Shorthorn heifers, more backward, £7 10s to £S 10s.

TAUPIRI PIG SALE The >ew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Lilnited. report tiiat at their Taupiri pig 'ale. held yesterday, the yarding was smaller than usual, and as a (rood number «»l keen buyers were present, bidding was brisk and prices advanced a little «*n recent ruling’ rates. Heavy l'ats made £.! ?s to £i Is; lighter. £:t i’s to £:: 7s; -mailer sorts. £ -16 s to £a is; bo-t quality weaners, 31s to 30s od; smaller 'OllB, 245 to 315.