STOCK SALES

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21220, 17 September 1940, Page 2

STOCK SALES

PUTARURU SALE The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering company, Limited, report t*hat at t.b»Mr Putaruru stock »ale on Monday a medium yarding or all classes oI cattle met keen competition, with prices remaining Arm. Yearling Jersey belters were very keenly sought. Pigs, wore penned In medium numbers, sold at l'ully equal to late Waikato rates. We quote: 'Cattle:—Fat Jersey cows, £6 to £0 10s; medium boner cows, £3 5s to £3 10s; 3-year-old Hereford and Hereford cross steers, £S 2s; well-grown yearling Jcrsey heifers, £6 3s to £7 Is; smaller. £5 3s to £T> 16s; poor-conditioned yearling jersev heifers, £4 10s to ££ J6s; empty Jersey cows. £5 6s; springing Jersey and Short-born heifers, £ln to £ll ss; springing Frosian h elite ns, £9 to £9 10s; poorconditioni'd Jersey heifers, £7 to £8 15s. Pigs:—Choppers, to 21s; heavy barollers. to £ i ss: medium, to £3 15S; light iKtconons and heavy porkers, £2 Its to t;i 3s; medium porkers. £2 9s to £2 12s: light porkers, and large stores, £•_> 5s to £2 7s; slips, 20s 0d to 325; weaners, 17s CAMBRIDGE QUOTATIONS Pal get y and Company, Limited, rpport on their Cambridge sale held on Monday as follows: A small yarding of fat and boner cattle together with a full entry or stores came forward. Prices were on a par with recent sales. The advertised line store rattle on account or Messrs. R*. Hannon P. Muirhead and -. Rrun-kill mej keen competition and sold at s.iti-faciorv prices. ■Sheep:- Medium prime rat hoggfhs. £i 8s 0d; lighter. £1 2s 6d; light fat wethers, £ t 9s. rattle:— Light fat Polled Angus billpolled \ngu- heirers. 1 £8 U io S £9 Vinner?- 1 lord heifer*. £ . 12* to £6 17s 6d; medium fat cows. £•’. ir- Jo £3s; heavy fat Jor«ey cows. £5 17-; 0d to. £7 2* 6d; heavy boner*. £ : 15s to £1 Cs, Other.-, £ | ] lo £3. I ‘ line- \ good yarding or dairy caltl • : . „ COWS ■ lose to calnng. ‘cut to £ti ‘\ f, s'; Mo--.- rattle I lire... year Hereford ... * • - • - n in lirlGr- £6 12- lo IT. IWn-\r:ir Ill.llUeii Jor-ey hull'. £" 111- £M. ■•■ pig* <••««**•• ' ■■••' ird and I • r ati’-e W.JN rlfecied at full late rate* draw porkers to light bar.oner.-. £ ; to £ ( i.,-, buttermilk pigs, £; :• £; ss; medium porker*, £.’ tOs to £3; choppers, medium. £3 10s to £3 15s; large -tore pigs, £2 to £2 11 = ; small, 303 to 36?; best slips, 28s to 325 6d; small, 24s to 28s; best w'eaners, 22s to 266; Others, 20s to 223.