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HAMILTON STOCK SALE. The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Co., Ltd., report:— At Frankton yards on Tuesday last we had a good yarding of beef, fat shepp, fat and store pigs, and a fair entry of store cattle. Beef was firm on a par with last week’s values; competition wasi good for fat sheep, and there was a good demand for all classes; of store cattle. Fat pigs were again easier, with stores about equal to the previous week.
Beef.—Prime fat steers, medium weights £lO 15s; light fat steers £9 7s 6d ; prime fat cows £7 9s to £8 5s ; prime fat heifers £7 12si to £7 15s ; medium quality fat cows £5 5s to £6 12s 6d, plain and unfinished £3 12s to £3 19s ; forward empty cows £4 15s ; vealqrs £2 9s; yearling Jersey cross heifers £5 7s 6d; 2-year Shorthorn heifers £3 10s, small yearling heifers £2 9s to £2 17s ; springing dairy eo^ B £7 15s to £8 10sspringing dairy heifers £8 10 s.
Sheep.—Prime woolly fat ewes 31s 3d ; fat woolly wethersi 31s 3d to 33s ; fat woolly hoggets 26s 10'd, two extra prime wooolly hoggets 35s ; prime fat shorn withers 26s to 26s 6d; fat shorn hoggets 22s to 235; fat shorn ewes 17s 9d to 21s Id; good store woolly hoggets 24s Id.
Pigs.—Best baconers £2 15s to £2 17s, others £2 10s to £2 14s ; porkers £2 4s to £2 Bs>; choppers £3 2s 6d to £3 10s ; sows in pig £3 10s; good stores 33s to 38s; slips 26s to 27s 6d; weaners 13s to 19s.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5194, 21 October 1927, Page 4
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264COMMERCIAL. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5194, 21 October 1927, Page 4
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