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;♦ CLAUDELANDS STOCK SALE. The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Co., Ltd., report:— At Claudelands on Thursday last in conjunction with our ordinary fortnightly fixture we held a special dairy sale which was well supported, just on 200 dairy cows and heifers being penned. For all good sorts there was better competition, nice quality Jersey heifers making from £ll to £l3; other Jersey and Jerseycross £8 10s to £lo' 10. S ; best Shorthorn heifers £6 10s to £lO ss, good cows £8 10s to £lO 15s, fair £6 to £B, others £4 tp £5 15s ; for anything poor or undersized there was little demand.
The advertised line from the King Country were in low condition, but met with a good sale, making up to £lO 15s for the best. Fat and store cattle came forward in fair numbers, practically everything being sold with the exception of a line of small unfinished steers. Small fat steers brought £6 17s ; prime fat cows £5 to £6 18s; other killable cows £3 15s to £4 15s ; forward cows £2 to £3 ; stores £1 10s to £1 17s 6d; calves 18s to £1 16s ; Jersey calves to £4 10s. A large number of pigs were yarded and met with strong competition. Medium baconers' (no heavy-weights were penned) made to £3 l'6s, porkers £2 10s to £2 15s, slips 21s tp 30s, weaners 10s to 17s, bulls £2 15s :o £3 ss.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4589, 23 July 1923, Page 1
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235COMMERCIAL Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4589, 23 July 1923, Page 1
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