STOCK VALUES FIRM

Chronicle (Levin), 2 July 1947, Page 4

STOCK VALUES FIRM

■ «• LARGE YARDING AT LEVIN Large' yardings of all classes of fat stock were efitered at the Levin stock sale yesterday. Dairy and store cattle came forward in smaller numbers, while there was a medium entry of pigs. Prices throughout remained steady on the rates which have ruled during the last few weeks. Follovv4ng is a range of realisations : — Sheep: Light fat wethers, 33s 4d to 34s lOd; medium do., 37s lOd to 41s lOd; prime do., 43s 7d, 44s 4d. 45s lOd; light fat lambs, 29s ld, 32s lOd, 34s 4d; prime do., 36s lOd, 38s 4d, 39s ld; light fat ewes, 30s to 32s 6d; heavier do., 33s 9d, 34s lOd, 35s 4d; fat and forward store wethers. 34s 6d to 36s; 2-tooth ewes, r.w. S.D. ram, 34s; store lambs, 18s 6d to 24s 3d. ~ Cattle: Small vealers, £2 17s 6d to £3 17s 6d; light do., £4 2s 6d to £4 7s 6d; prime do., £5 12s 6d to £7 7s 6d; runners, £6 7s 6d, £7 7s 6d, £8 7s~6d, £8 17s 6d; medium P.A. bullocks, £11 12s 6d, £13 7s 6d, £14 12s 6d; prime do., £14 12s 6d, £15 10s. £17 7s 6d; light P.A'. heifers, £9 10S :o £10 12s 6d; medium do., to £12 10s; heavy do., £14 to £15; fat P.A. cows, £9 7s 6d, £10 10s, £11 7s 6d: cows on drop, £9 10s to £10; heifer£ on drop, £10 10S, £11 5s, £13, £13 10s; 20-month P.A. steers, £8; boner cows, £2 10s, £3 15s, £4 5s, £5 5s. Pigs: Light porkers, £2 10s .to £3 5s.; medium do., £3 15s to £4 4s; heavier do., £4 7s to £5 10s; choppers, £4 10s, £5 15s, £6 5s; heavy do.. £7 10s, £8 15s, £9 7s 6d; light s'ores! 22s to 27s 6d; heavier do., 30s to £2 2s 6d; weaners, 7s to 12s 6d.