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FORTNIGHTLY PIC SALE AN AVERAGE YARDING Messrs Dalgetv and Co. Ltd. report having held their fortnightly pig sale at Opotiki en the 19th. instant when an average yarding of all classes of pigs came forward. 'l'ho asms] bench of export and bacon ctirer representatives were in attendance. Competition was keen and all classes made fully export parity whilst stores sold in advance of the previous sale. Quotations: Medium heavy Imennors £3 Ids to £3 12s; light. £2 17s (id to £3 7s (id ; heavy porkers, £2 7s (id to £2 15s; light. £1 15s to £2 ss; hut-, tormilk pigs. £1 IDs to £2; slips, £1 5s to £1 Ids; wepners, 15s to 18s; weaners. inferior. IDs to 12s ‘ sows, £3 3si to '.!*{ guineas. ,
The New Zealand J.oan ami Mercantile Agency C!o- Ltd. report as follows: Wo had a fair yarding of pigs in all classes. Baeonorx and heavy porkers wine in keen demand and sold at full schedule. Stores and weaners show a decline on late rates. Prices realised were:— Heavy baenners, £3 10s to £3 15s; lighter bacouers, £3 2s to £3 8s; heavy porkers. £‘2 8s to £2 1 Is ; lighter porkers, 38s to £2 6s; good store pigs, 33s to 395; smaller sorts, 27s to 31s; weaners. 9s lid to 13s 6d.
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Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 87, 21 September 1938, Page 2
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217COMMERCIAL Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 87, 21 September 1938, Page 2
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