MATAMATA STOCK SALE
Hamilton, Thursday. The Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering Co., Ltd. report: — At Matamata sale on Wednesday a medium yarding "of sheep changed hands at 1 slightly firmed rates. A heavy yarding of cattle sold at prices- up to recent 1 quotations. A full yarding of fat and store pigs including some lines of ; very good quality baeoners came for- j ward. Baconer values remained firm, these selling under good competition, but porkers eased in comparison with last sale. Stores and weaners sold at ruling rates. Quotations: Fat ewes 8s to 10s; j store lambs 8s to 8s 8d, aged ewes . r.w. S.D. rams 7s 6d. Fat heifers £3- to £3 12s 6d; medium fat cows £2 5s to £2 12s; light fat cows £1 15s to £2 ls, forward
cond. cows £1 8s to £1 15s, good store cows £1 12s to £1 7s, boners 6s to £1 ls, Jersey heifers in calf £2 to £3 15s, Jersey heifer calves £1 6s. Pigs: Choppers 26s to 36s; prime heavy baeoners 41s to 45s; medium heavy baeoners 36s to 40s, light hacon ■ers 31s to 35s; heavy porkers 27s to 29s; medium porkers 23s to 25s, light porkers 17s 6d to\ 22s, stores 12s to 15s 6d, slips 8s to 11s 6d, good weaners 7s 6d to 10s, smaller weaners 3s 6d to 6s 6d.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 523, 5 May 1933, Page 7
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225MATAMATA STOCK SALE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 523, 5 May 1933, Page 7
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