RED POLL CATTLE

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 17, 13 October 1937, Page 9

RED POLL CATTLE

All-Round , Improyement at Feilding Sale TOP PRICE, 37 GUINEAS The seventh sale of stud Bed Foll cattle was held b'y ' Miirray, Eoberts and Co., Lt'd., at the Feilding saleyards on October 6. Buyers were in attpndance from the" Auckland, Waikatot Bay of Plenty, Wanganui, Wairarapa and Manawatu districts. - While the entry was not. aa large as usual the qattle came forward showing a general,. all-round improvement in type, .quality and; condition on previous years' consignments. A number of very attractive, well-brought-out yearlings • wero offered. These niet with a very limited demand, as the catalogue. contained far too large a percentage of- bulls- of this unwanted, immature age. Eed Poll breeders will have to ■ concentrate on- bringing their bulls -out at two-year-old instead of at one-year-old. ■ In the yearling bulls, Messrs J. M. Campbell and^ A. E. Anderson tied for the ■ highest-priced two bulls at 20 guinea-s. In the two-year bulls Mr L. C. Anderson 's nicc quality and v/cTlbrought out Parihauhau Gay Pajah realised the top price of the" sale at 37gn's. ■ llealisations were as follow:— YEARLING- BULLS. 1 On account of N. M. ' Lambert, Hunterville, Braemore Special, . I5gns% to Mr A. Honori, Palmerston Norj-h. On account of Mr J. M. Campbell, Feilding, Taonui Rouge, '20gns., to M>J. W. Harding, Waipukurau, On account of Mr W. J. Entwistle, Beaconsfield, Titoki, No. 18t 16gns., to Mr W. E, Bowen, Bay of Plenty. Titoki No. 17, -16gns., to Mr L, F. B'allinger, Linton. On account of - Mr A. E. Anderson, Feilding^ Tutamai Avcnger, 9gns., to i\l r J. Thom; Havelock North; Tutamai Bojum, 20gns., to Mr P. W. Matthewe, Pahiatua; Tutamai Olub, 10^gns.,-.to Mr W. A. and W. L.-Bailey, Mangaweka. On account of Mr E. F. Cou-sins, Colytoil, Hiamoe Elegant, 15gns., fo Mr J. Thom; Hiamoe Dusky, 12gns„ to Mr G. Farrow, Pahiatua. On account of Mr D. F. McLeod,, Taumarunui; Opatu No. 93, 15gns., to Mr W. E. Bowoci; Opatu No. 99, 17gns. to Mr H. Holland, Bulls. TWO-YEAR BULLS.

On account of Mr L. C. Anderson, Wanganui, Parihauhau Gay Savags^ 25gns., for export to the Fijian Govern'ment; Parihauhau Gay Rajah, 37gns., to Mr E,. Waldron, Waipukurau. On account of Mr W. Lancelot Miles, Taumarunui, an unregistered bull, 15Jgns., to Mrs H. M. Gripp, Raetihi. On account of Mr D. F. McLeod, Opatu No. 82, 18gnst, to Mr J. :F. Fihnigan, Te Araho, Waikato; Opatu No. 87, 20gns., to Mr Holland. On account of Mr W. Lancelot Miles, the ,three-^ear bull, Taonui 1 Superlor. 23gns.,*to Mr J. F. Finnigan. FEMALES. On account of Mr A. M. Anderson, the yearling heifer. Tutamai Saffron 3rd. lOgns,, to Mr W. E. Bowen. On account of Mr L. C. Anderson, the three-year heifer, Parihauhau Bittern, 26gns., to Mr "W. E. Bowen. On account of Mr N. M.. Lambert, the five-year cow, Roscrea Shamrbck, 6gns., to Mr W. E. Bowen. On account of Mr A. E, Anderson, the six-year cow. Tutamai Saffrpn, lOgns., to Mr W. E. Bowen.