SALE OF PEDIGREE PIGS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 252, 21 September 1940, Page 10

SALE OF PEDIGREE PIGS.

The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report on the annual spring sale of pedigree pigs conducted on behalf of the Manawatu branch of tnc New 5 Zealand Pig Breeders’ Association as fol- - lows: —Over 65 pedigree boars and sows f were offered, the bulk of the entry com- > prising Tamworths and f Largo Blacks. Prices throughout were, in i the main, on a par with those ruling at ; this sale last year. Interest was mainly centred in the offering of Berkshire sows, - any showing quality and at a serviceable ? age commanding keen competition. The fc number of pedigree Tamworths was • smaller than in recent years, only four 1 studs being represented and prices being 1 in accordance with the quality. 'J'op price • of the day went to Mr 0. P. Burmeistcr, *■ who received 15gns for his 10-months-old 3 Berkshire sow, Kairanga Lady 4th. R6ali sations arc:— ' Largo Whites.—Account P'eilding High s School, boar to B. Flynn at 9gns; boar to • R. McKenzie, Shannon, 9jgns. 3 Tamworths.—Account Koehler Bros., boar to Rexdale Farm, Pahiatua, at 6gns; ■? boar to W. Gilliland, Linton, at 7gns; boar 1 to Win. Davies, AVaituna, 45gns. Account Pohangina Pig Club, 2 sows to J. Nichol--3 son, Ohau, 6gns; sow to T. Apperloy, Hastings, Bgns. Account W. C. Scott, boar to J. Nicholson, llgns; boar to T. Bridgeman, 7gns; 2 sows to A. Bryant, Levin, 7igns and 6igns; sow to J. Linklater, Milson, 1| 7igns; boar to F. Apperloy, Signs. 1. ■ Large Blacks.—Account G. M. Whitclock, boar to Koehler Bros., To Matai, Bigns; c boar to Cheltenham Dairy Coy., Bigns. Acr count G. C. Bonnott, boar to J. Crook, 0 Colyton, sjgns; 2 sows to A. Hill. Rongos tea, signe and 6gns; sow to W. PL Roberts, Shannon, signs. Account E. ConrJ way, sow to W. PI. Roberts, Bgns; sow to d A. Small, Ohau, sjgns; sow to Pi. C. Pcds ley, Tokomaru, signs. Account G. C. Benv nett, sow to E. I’edlcy, signfc; sow to J. . Linklater. 4igns. , n Berkshire.—Account Cl N. Houghton, sow !, to Rexdale Farm, 4jgns. Account 0. C. o Ellcrm, sow to C. N. PTonghton. Awalniri. J lOgns; sow to W. Wallace, Rongotea, 82 gn6; sow to K. G. Coles, Marton, lOjigns; sow to T. Collins, Rongotea, Bgnsl sow to W. J. Guy, Bulls, 7|gns. Account IP. E. jFieldhouse, sow to A. Small, 7-Jgns; sow to Rexdale Farm, s|-gns; 3 sows to W. J. I West. AVoodvillc. 7gns._ Bigns and lOgns; sow to G. J. Field, Levin, lligns. Account s L. R. Rowan, sow to D. ,T. O’Brien,- Pahia- . tua, 32gns. Account 0. P. Burmeistcr, 2 . sows to A. B. Hill, Baincsse. 9 and 15gns; B sow to W.' J. Guy, 6gns; sow to 0. McLelland. Kairanga, Bigns; boar to J. Ourn- ’ ming, signs. Account W. P. Bickers, boar S to E. Mabin. Tokomaru, signs; boar to R. " Goggin. Dannevirke, 4gns; sow to W. J. C Guv, 7igns. Account L. R. Rowan, sow to D. J. O’Brien. 4?gns; boar to Win. Ward - and Sons, Feilding, 3fens. Account H. E. r Ficldhouse, sow to Mr Chcctham, Kauy wliata, 6ie-ns: sow to AV. L. West, 7gns; y boar to AV. L. AVest, 6gns; boar to E. ! Newdick, Opiki, sgns; sow to E. Mabin, 1. 9Jgns. I Commercial sows.—Berkshire, account 0. I C. Ellcrm. to K. AA’ard, Levin. £7 10s. s Account H. E. Ficldhouse, to E. Alabin, "j£9 and £8 15s. >