COMMERCIAL.
NGATEA STOCK SALE. PRICES DECLINE. Competition at the monthly stock sale held by the Farmers’ Auctioneering Co. at Ngatea on Monday was not so keen as usual, and prices showed a decline. There was an average yarding. Prices ruling were as follows :—
Fat cows, and heifers £5 10s to £6, lighter £5 to £5 7s 6d ; forward-condi-tioned cows £3 14s to £4 l'ss, fresh store cows £3 Is to £3 10s, aged store cows 25s to £2 10s ; bulls £5 4s to £6 ; cows with calves £4 14s* to £4' 19s ; empty I's-months heifers £2 9s. to £2 13s ; good dairy cows and heifers close to profit £7 10s to £9 7s 6d, backward £5 to £7. Store pigs brought 275.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5216, 14 December 1927, Page 2
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122COMMERCIAL. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5216, 14 December 1927, Page 2
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