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HAMILTON STOCK SALE. The Farmers’ Co operative Auctioneering Co., Ltd., reports :— A t the' weekly market in the Frankton, yards on Tuesday last, we had a good entry of fat cattle. Fat steers were in better demand than in the previous week, while fat cows and heifers sold on a par. A small entry of store cattle met with a ready demand for all classes. An average number of fat sheep were penned, and prices slightly advanced, A medium yarding of fat pig- were submitted, and a full number, of stores came forward. Fats were equal to la,st, week’s rates.* Beef.—Medium-weight fat steers £l3 15s to £l5 ; extra p>imet heavy fat cows and heifers £l3 5s to £l4 7s 6d, prime £ll 10s to £l2, welbdbne lightweights £8 ss.to. £lO 7si 6d ; plain fat cows £7 to £7 17s ; .rough cow beef £5 11s to £5 12s 6d, light vea.lers £1 4s to 37s ; fresh-conditioned cows £5 8s to £5 10s, stores £3 to £3 145., boners £3 10s to £4 10s ; yearling Jersey and-Jersey-cross heifers, well grqwn, £4 10s to £4 12s 6d,/others £3 5s to £314s ; small weaner heifers 30s to 355,. bobby calves 6s to 14s.
Sheep.—Prime heavy fat wethers £2 4s to £2 4s 6d, light to medium 35s to 38s. unfinished 33s ; extra prime fat ewes 39s 6d to 40s 3d, lighter prime 35s to 37s ; medium fat ewets 32s 6d ; small store hoggets 19s. Pigs.—Fat baconers £3 3s to £3 10s,light £2 13s to £2 18s ; heavy porkers : £2 8s to £2 15s, light 38s to £2 3s slips 17s tq 24s 6d ; weaners 9s to 16s.-
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5314, 17 August 1928, Page 2
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274COMMERCIAL. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5314, 17 August 1928, Page 2
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