MILKING SHORTHORNS.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 18898, 29 May 1936, Page 8

MILKING SHORTHORNS.

IHOROTIU STUD BALE. ‘ ____- l MR R. D. DUXFIELD‘S OFFERING - l The strong tone for bulls present at recent sales was not. maintained, but heifers met, the market at satisfactory prices, when Mr R. D. Duxfleld‘s oi‘ierlng o! Milking Shorthorns from his Horotiu s'tud were oiYered on the property to-day. Although the oattle ‘came forward in splendid condition, buyers‘ requirements in the hull section had apparently been filled. and bids from a representative bench of buyers from all parts or the Dominion. failed to reach vendors‘ reserves, passinzs being frequent. Offers for in—mlf heifers. however. realised a better market, while yearling heifers were‘ eleured at. satisfactory rates. i The top prire for hulls was reached far the twvo—yeur-ohl llm'nliu .\iurslizill 11, mid the, yearling llurutiu Marshall l\'. which were l-utli lli>lll>§od of at I'o, Klllnf‘ns eaeh In .\ie.~.~l's A\_ \V. Hrern. of limnilinn. Mid It Bnhe re-spn‘u‘liw-E)‘. .\[l‘ E. \anl. or Hastinxs. Was the last hirhler for Hnrutill tinni—mannler ii at lib} guineus. The fnllrminxr prim“ were realisml' reeTwnqm’il’vulrl hulk. ii in in Imin» was; yearling hulls. I“ in I’o znineasz rhin: inn—year-nlrl lnvmli‘ llvii’vr.~. ii in in swine», .\V‘Jll‘llllk’ [u‘iii'rx I. in tifi gumeas.