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HAMILTON STOCK SALE. The Farmers’ Auctioneering Co. reports :— At Hamilton on Wednesday we had an average yarding of all classes of stock. Beef, however, was in shorter supply than usual. Values ruled much on the basis of late sales. Heavy epws made from £4 15s to £5 18s, medium £3 to £3 10s. A line of good quality young cows in fresh condition made from £2 15s to £2 17s, store cows £1 to £2 ; calves 10s to 12s for mixed sexes, Holstein heifers Ells. No fat sheep were penned. Breeding ewes were in fair demand, a line of 4 and 5-year (not large frame) from the West Coast making 21s, f.m. sheep from. 13s 6d io 15s 6d; good shorn lambs, forward condition, from iss 5d to 16s Id ; medium stores 10s to 13s, ismall 8s 6d. The demand for bacon pigs was again strong, pbrers were somewhat easier, and competition for store pigs was dull. Baconers made to £4 9s, light weights, from £3 5,s to £3 12s 6d ; porkers £2 5s to £2 15s, small 35s to £2; slips from 15s to 26s , weaners from 5s to 10s ; weedy from Is.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXV, Issue 4665, 22 February 1924, Page 2
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195COMMERCIAL. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXV, Issue 4665, 22 February 1924, Page 2
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