STORE WETHERS.
KEEN VALUES REALISED. MORRINSVILLE STOy K SALEiBy Telegraph—Special importer.) MORRINSVILLE, \Frklay. A chief attraction at lhe\ weekly Morrinsville stock sale to-day ail offering ol' 1000 store wethers, \wliich attracted a large bench of buyef.s and sold under keen competition at. \keen values. Heavy yardings were forv) ai 'd in other sections and a feature\ 01 the price realisation was a sudden a^ - vance in bacon pigs. \ Beef cattle included no prime sort& ; » the entry comprising light to heavy fat dairy sorts. Few sales above £5 per\ head were received, but values', throughout showed little variation. Prime wethers and ewes were traded at fully up lo Frank ton rales, while a large entry of lambs cleared at improved values. Store wethers were ready of sale. An advance of 4s was obtained tor bacon pigs, which were briskly absorbed. Porkers, however, were slow of sale. Quotations: Fat cows. £ i 2s to £5 8s; lighter. £3 Is to £ i : killable, £2 5s to £3; extra prime wethers. 28s; fat. 25s 6d; extra prime ewes, 20s to 21s; fat 14s to 16s: unfinished. 12s; prime lambs. 21 s to 275; others, 17s to 19s 9d. Store wethers. 19s 9d to 23s lid; baconers, 50s lo 735; medium porkers 22s to 36a.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19892, 22 May 1936, Page 7
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209STORE WETHERS. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19892, 22 May 1936, Page 7
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