FRANKTON VALUES
BEEF SLIGHTLY EASIER There was another large entry of ox and cow beet at the Frankton stock sale on Tuesday, values for both classes being slightly easier. Prices for a medium yarding of store cattle were slightly easier. Fat sheep came forward in large numbers, but prices were lower, compared with last week’s rates. Fat lambs sold readily and store sheep maintained late rates.
Sheep.—Heavy prime woolly wethers, to 335; light, to 25s 3d; heavy shorn wethers, 27s to 28s; medium, 25s to 26s fid; light and unfinished, 20s to 23s Od; prime woolly ewes, 25s 3d; shorn, 20s to 21s 9d; medium, 17s 9d to 19s; light and unfinished, 14s to Ids fid; fat lambs, 23s fid to 28s; ewe hoggets, 21s to 245; wether hoggets, 14s to 18s fid; store wethers, 13s to 18s; young store ewes, 15s fid. Cattle. —Heavy prime bullocks, £l3 17s fid to £l4 15s; medium, £ll His to £l3 Is; light, £9 10s to £lO 17s fid; heavy prime Polled Angus cows, £lO to £11; medium, £9 to £9 9s; fat cows, £7 4s to £3 4s; medium, £5 His to £6 18s; fat Jersey cows, £6 15s to £7 15s; medium, £5 5s to £0 7s; two-year Polled Angus and Shorthorn steers, £5 8s to £5 10s; mixed sex Hereford yearlings, £2 7s fid.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20078, 26 October 1939, Page 13
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224FRANKTON VALUES Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20078, 26 October 1939, Page 13
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