COMMERCIAL.
STOCK SALES. The Farmers’ Co-op. Auctioneering Co., Ltd., reports At Hamilton on Tuesday, February 7, all classes of stock drew excellent competition. Sheep were equal x in value to the previous week, but cattle and pigs improved considerably. The supply of mutton was limited and short of requirements. Ewes made to 17s ; plain quality mixed sheep to 25s 6d • fat lambs 20s 3d for best; forward shprn lambs to 15s. Rape lambs were again wanted and made tp 14s 3d, smaller Ils 2d to Ils lid; small store lambs sold at 5s 9d to 7s 9d. A line off 4 and 5-year \breeding ewes, good frame, sold at 17s 9d for the first draft. Fat cattle advanced in value, especially cows, which made from £3 15s to £5 16s; best steers to £7 7s 6d, plainer sorts to £6 3s. Freshconditioned cows brought from £2 18s to £3 10s. Four good 3%-year steers were penned, and sold at strong competition, making up to £5 Ils; Piga made to £3 13s, porkers from 3fs>-to £3, slips £1 to £1 10s, weaners 9s to 16s 6d, small pigs from ss.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4377, 13 February 1922, Page 2
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189COMMERCIAL. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4377, 13 February 1922, Page 2
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