OPOTIKI BULL SALE

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 162, 1 October 1941, Page 5

OPOTIKI BULL SALE

COMPETITION KEEN

WHAKATANE BUYERS

Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having held a Pedigree Bull sale at Opotiki oh Wednesday, 24th instant. The advertised entry of pedi-i gree Jersey bulls account J. G. Murray, Esq., came forward in very; fair condition and attracted atten--tion. There was a representative attendance of buyers coming from as far as Whakatane. Competition was keen throughout for all good bulls with butterfat backing, with real[sations on par with other centres..

Realisations

3-year pedigree bulls 21gns to gns; 2 year pedigree bulls 19gns to 22gns; yearling pedigree bulls 15gns to 17gns; small pedigree bulls Bgns to 12gns; 2 year Ayrshire pedigree bulls to 15gns; yearling Ayrshire pedigree bulls B}'2gns to 10%gns. y

The following were the principal sales, effected? Account J. G. Murray, Esq.: 1 2-year Jersey bull to H. O. Elason at' £13 13s; 2ryear Jer* sey bull; to W. J. Thompson £2,3 2s? Jersey bulls to Alex McLeai* £10 10s; 2-year Jersey bull to Jack Armstrong £22 Is; 2-year Jersey bull to Reid Bros. £27 16s 6d; 2-year Jersey bull t;o F. C. Butt £17 17s; 1$'ear Jersey bull to Sinclair Bros. £17 17s; 1-year Jersey bulls to Frank Armstrong £13 13s; 1-year Jersey bulli to J. B. Stansbury £16 0s 3d; 1-year Jersey bull to Oscar Reeve £10 10s; ; 1-year Jersey bull to J. B. £13 7s 9d; 1-year Jersey bull to Anderson £10 10s.