COMMERCIAL.
HAMILTON STOCK SALE. The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Co., Ltd., report:— At Hamilton on December 11 we had an average supply of cattle and pigs, but sheep were in small numbers. Competition for beef was dull, but most of the yarding was cleared. Stees made from £6 5s to £8 ss, tows to £6 17s for heavy-weights, medium-weights from £4 7s 6d to £5 , forward cows £2 10s to £3 12s 6d. The store cattle pens were well filled, but values were lower than at recent sales. Store cows sold at from £1 5s to £1 15s; 15 to 18-months steers £2 Ils to £3, small yearling steers £1 10s to £1 15s; 18-months empty heifers £2 to £3, small heifers £1 5s to £1 15s; calves 12s 6d. There was fair competition for sheep, ewes making from 26s to 295, fat lambs 275. Pigs were again yarded in full supply, values being steady at late rates. Best baconers made from £3 5s to £4, light oaconers £2 10s to £3 2s 6d, porkers £2 to £2 10. S, slips 22s 6d to 30s, weaners 9s 6d •to 16s.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4638, 14 December 1923, Page 3
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189COMMERCIAL. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4638, 14 December 1923, Page 3
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