Imported Jersey Cattle Bring Big Prices
HAMILTON, June 23. - . Prices up to 1100 guipeas were realised for Jersey catt'e imported direct from Jersey Island at a special sa'e at the Claudelands Showgrounds, the average for the 22 head sold being jus0s over 498 guineas. • Ten bubs averaged 521 guineas and 12 heifers 480 guineas. The attendance at the sale was the largest ever seen at a pedigree
catUe sale in the Dominion. Top price of 1100 guineas was given by Dr. G. Walker, of Whangarei, for a two-year-old heifer. The sale was conducted by Wright, Stephenson and Company on beha.f of 'the Country Gentlemen's Association, Jersey Island.
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Chronicle (Levin), 23 June 1949, Page 4
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107Imported Jersey Cattle Bring Big Prices Chronicle (Levin), 23 June 1949, Page 4
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