COMMERCIAL.

Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17974, 20 March 1930, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

SIATAfiRATA STOCK SALE. The Farmers’ Co-operative Auc- ! lionccring Co., Ltd., report: At MatamaUi wc penned a large yarding ot ; sheep and cattle. Sheep and store j cattle maintained, their values, Vviule : j,ecf was a little easier than last sale. Quotations: Fat ewes, 18s; store ewes, ills; good store lambs, 13s Id to 15s lOd: others, 10s to J2s 6d; fat cows, heavy £7 os to £8 Its; lighter cows. £6 to £7; forward cows, £4 j9s to £5 i-is; store cows, £2 10s to £4; runners, £3 15s; bulls, £4 10s to £8- extra choice Jersey heifers, due June ’ and July, £9 lis lo £ll ss; others. £8 to £9 10s; choice Jersey heifer calves. £4 2s to £3 Is: others. £.? joe. io r 3 7s 6cl; steer calves, £2 Us to £3 13s. Pigs: A total of 438 ive-s came forward; baconers and porkers sold at late rates, while slips and weaners were slightly easier. Heavy baconers made £4 4s to £‘ °=. medium, £3 17s to £4; light, £3 is ?•> jo s - hcaw porkers, £o to £3 os, iisrht~£2 10s'to £2 15s; good stores, 38s ’to £2 4s; slips, 27s to 30s; weaners, 10s to £i.

KAUEOft STOCK SALE.

The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Co.. Lid., report: At our | usual Ivauroa stock sale an extra large i yarding of all classes of stock came , forward. The yarding included a good j entry of forward-conditioned 3 and 4 , year-old bullocks of exceptionally , good quality. These met with fair competition, and although the prices realised were not. in many ca-ses as good as cattle of this description had been making a few months ago, the vendors were prepared to meec the market, anti most ot the entry changed hands. Late rates were maintained for younger cattle, and store and lax cow« Wo quote: Flore wethers, ISs Gd; F.M. ewes. 14s Gd; good-framed mixed sex lambs, 14s: mixed see: shorn iambs. 9s Gd: light and medium fat cows. £G' 10s to £7 12s Gd; forward conditioned cows, £4 12s Gd to £5 1 B'S; store cows, £3 to £4 ss; cows with calves, £3 10s lo £8 10s; 3 and i-vear Shorthorn forward-conditioned steers £lO to £lO 10s; 21 Id 34-year Hereford-cross and P.A- forward-con-ditioned steers, £8 19s to £9 Ijs Gd: 3 vear Shorthorn forward-conaitioncd steers, £9 5s to £9 16s; 24 to 3-year M/-C forward conditioned steers, £/ W Gd to £8 14s; ,18-months mixed .-.leers. £4 15's lo Co i-:s: Shorthorn steer calves, £2 10s to £3 . per*---cross iinfer c.ilvcs. is m £3 J7s; small. £2 3s to L-i: ua;r\ heifers, £G 15s to £7 ss; potting bulls £3 iOs to £6 15s. |