STOCK SALES

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 336, 24 September 1932, Page 6

STOCK SALES

MATAMATA AND HAMILTON Hamilton, Thursday. Mcs>- 's. Paigety and Compuny, Limitod, report having held tbeir.usual forlnightly stock sule at Matamata on Wednesday where a good y-*»3 di;ig oi all cMsses of stoek came x'orwai'd. We e-old: — Fut ewes, 9s; fat hogget l'5s to 13s 6xi ; fat S.II. steers, £6 to £6 15s; forwrud steers, £3 12s 6d ; fat cows, £3 2s to £4 7s 6d; light J er.-ey eows, £1 10s to £2 8s; boner co'.vs, 6s to 18s; Jersey bulls, £2 5s ri. H. buiis, £3 5s; snxail yearling lxoii'ers, 16s to i'l 3s; good quxility wellgrown (iaiiy licifers, close to protit, £7 to £9 5s; smaller heifers, close to prolU, £5 10s to £6 10s; nxore backward sorts, £4 to £5; S.II. lieifors, 13 10s. Figs: — Porkers, £1 2s to £1 4s Od; 1-est stores, 18s 6d to £1 ls 6d; othevs, 16s to 17s 6d: slips, 12s 6d to 16s Od; be'st weaners, 13s 6d to 14s ou; others, 7s od to 9s 6d. Hamilton, Thursday The New Zealand Loan and Mercarxtile Agency Company, Linxiied, repoiii having held their weekly sale of dairy stock yesterday, wlxen a fair yarding came forward. There was a ready sale for good forward heifers, buckward and inferior sorts also meeting with keene-r competition than at previous saies. Good quality cows were in keen demand. We quote: — Choice Jersey heifers, close to pi'ofit, £8 to £8 10s; backward heifers, it) to £7; inferior heifers, £3 to £4 15s; good dairy cows, £7 to £9 15s; backward soi'ts, £3 to £5 ; inferior cows, £1 5s to £2 10s.