EDGECUMBE PIG SALE
BACONERS TO £4 10s Tlie Farmers' Auctioneering Co. report having held their fortnightly sale at the above yards on Monday, when they offered a good yarding of pigs to a large bench of buyers. Competition was keen throughout, outside buyers operating freely at advanced rates. Heavy baconers to £4 10s; medium baconei'S from £8 12s to £3 17s; light baconers £3 5s to £3 10s: heavy porkers £2 14s to £2 19s; buttermilk pigs £2 10s to £3; slips 32s to 365; wean-fu-s 24s to 28s; sows in pig £3 10s t*o £7. The next sale will be held on Monday, September 23rd, when Ave advise farmers to forward bacon j pigs for full market value.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 211, 11 September 1940, Page 5
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119EDGECUMBE PIG SALE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 211, 11 September 1940, Page 5
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