BURNSIDE STOCK SALE

Press, Volume C, Issue 29504, 4 May 1961, Page 18

BURNSIDE STOCK SALE

(N.Z pTefe Association! DUNEDIN. May 3. The biggest entry « cattle for a long time was varded at Bumside sale todayIt numbered 485. against 418. at the previous market—a double sa There was a fair number of good quality cattle included, although on the a Y? r ! ge .. t^ e quality was not of a high standThere was again a large yarding of fat sheep—3sB6 against 3325 last sale. The total of 659 lambs yarded was 128 more than those yarded at the last sale. In spite of this increase in numbers, values in this section were maintained. § notations - xtra prime heavy bullocks, to £63 7s 6d; prime heavy, £4B 17s 6d to £55 2s 6d; prime, £43 12s fid to £46 7s 6d; medium, £39 12s 6d to £42 17s 6d; light, from £33 7s fid. Prime heavy heifers, to £4l 7s fid: prime, £36 2s fid to £39 17s 6d; medium. £33 2s fid to £34 17s fid; light, from £3O 2s 6d. Prime heavy cows, to £39 17s fid: prime. £29 2s 6d to £33 17s fid: medium. £26 2s fid to £2B 7s fid; light, from £22 7s fid. Prime heavy hoggets, to 84s Id; prime. 74s Id to 81s Id; prime medium, 64s Id to 88s Id; lighter from 565. Prime young wethers, 67s Id to 77s Id; prime medium. 61* Id to 65s Id. Prime old wethers. 56s Id to 63s Id; prime medium. 42s Id to 49s Id. Prime heavy ewes. 35s Id to 40s Id; prime, 30s Id to 34s Id: prime medium. 21s Id to 27s Id. Extra prime lambs, to 72s Id; prime heavy, 55s Id to 60s Id; prime. 48s Id to 54s Id: prime medium. 39s Id to 46s Id.