WESTFIELD MARKETS

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19903, 4 June 1936, Page 10

WESTFIELD MARKETS

FAT STOCK SALES. 1 fi _— lALI. IN 0X III! VALUES. } __.. 000 D DEMAND FOR BACONERS. ‘ AUCKLAND, Thursday. Thr Ln beet section again provided the only marked iluciuutiun in \ulucs at the Wesmeltl fat stuck sales yesterdin. Hemier rattle were penned in greatly increased numbers. and all rnund (hers was a (lunniiv rasing‘ in mine: by is per hundred pounds. in the pig pans. owing to a short suppiy, prime baronors slightly increase-i in value. while in other sections ot‘ the market recent rates were generally maintained. The top price of Us 155 for extra heavy prime steers was paid {or a line from \\'aerenga. but this value \\'us 21 short of that realised {or the host pen at the previous week‘s sale. Cow and heifer beef also was yarded in good numbers. but. in this section Values were firm at late rates. ‘ There was spiritmi nnmprtition among buyers {or wrihers and ewes. Good ewes were not plentiful. and as a result thrrc \\'us it tirmin: in miurs. Lambs aguln sold (l‘l‘l‘ly uml :im'tlunm-rs had Ilttlc «llillt'ully in ullininiuj: rules on u par with l'l'l'i‘lll >.|ll's. ’l‘livru was also a tlrlning in-uxirm-y i‘m- mlwx All nurlluin'vr‘ rv'luu'tmi Silliill yut‘ih ings of prime lumnmx and .l puriiuu—lJrly strung «h‘lnulni l‘t'r‘olllll'il in .’I i'nrHil'l' iln'ri-.u.~'v nu List \\m-k‘s l‘iilvs 'l‘hv ~win-«lulu \\.i~ nut :tl‘l'n-vii'ii iuy llli: inrl‘ousv, and ham” [wr Innunl :igzlii \ulul :1! .‘u'hl in (.IL l’ux'lu‘rs nnulv' In ta .‘uhi Imr ”L M: \‘aluuw \\n‘ru- .uuh ul Lnl \\m‘kK in“ club. A Comparison. 'l'liu- :‘ulltmin; l\ I \llililllJl‘} u' tin [Mrvs walked [ol' int sim‘k I‘ur ‘hi thi luv! \\"l'Lh at ”I" \\"‘::l|‘lil in “mi =~ilt“‘2

Indlvldual Gonalgnmoma. Top price in the ox beef section was uhtniuod by .\h' \\’. Jeffcris, of Wm!I'ungeu. with a truck Jot, which ranged in price from £lO Ith tu £l3 155, \\'hilv thc next. best prim: \\us realised t'ul‘ A tI-uL-k of steers from Mr H. E. heizl. also or \\'acrenga, which ranged up tu 1‘“ 1.35. In the cow and hnitm‘ section thn highest, prtoe rmllsmt was for the best of .1 linc of (fight from the Estate nt‘ .\. Tntmnn. of Timu. \\'hirh sold for £l9 105. Another choice line of 10 from .\[r C. Cameron. of .\lm‘rinsvillo, made up to £B, and mm from Mr [H

ura\\ford. Tlrau. £7 13$. l'p lo £7 35 was obtained by the .\lalaruwu Land Company, Pularuru. for one lruck Mr H. \\'indsor, of 'l‘amahere. obtained £6 '75 Gd. \\'hile up [0 £5 10$ \\‘.lS realism] for truck lots l‘mwx‘ui‘ilml by )[t‘ssrs 11. 5. and .\. it llnlnn‘s, nl Tun—- ‘ knu, ("111 .\II' J. Taylor, of Cambridge. _ Dalgoty and Company. ‘ ' .\l, ”ll‘ \\m‘kly \\'i‘sllli‘ld slm'l: mar- ‘ ‘ lu‘l. lu-lil 1117111!) u lulzil nl‘ 2011 limd ni‘ ' ralllo was yul‘dmL illl‘lllllillg is.» ' mqu and livil‘vi's. .\Hllnllj—“h llm |l(‘— 'lmanll \\':l< gnml, \‘ulllvs \\'t‘l'i‘ easier ' than lzisl \\‘m'k. - l~l\lr.|rllulrvu\ sulll in 1'75 Imi- ~ liwlh: |‘llnil'i' :uul [\l'llllt‘. L)?!" In L’l‘m’: l >(‘t'tlllllill'y and plain. le In 2:25: [winnl yumm mm' .IHII lii-ilui' lwl-l’, ‘l’us lu 1‘2"”; \bl'lllllul') vow lu-nlfi ir=> In 1’35. , l-'\li'.n 'H‘.‘l\'}' ||l'ill|l' .\[l‘l‘l‘s I‘JlllJ—‘l‘tl lirnm w lin In 9:10 I?» ml: lixlilci' ”wimp \lm-ix. Ex |.'.~ In [UI light lu'ium .Edw'l‘m L’: 12. x ml in xx 10.»: small .~| llll' nuiinhlml, L". Fm l 0 [1: .‘us: [‘Xll‘ll Illu‘uu primi- umn: I'U\\.‘ .iiul hoil‘cx‘s, it: |u~ in 951' 10>: lunuy prime, £3 Ll 5; by m 5:; llshlcr prime. an to £5

105; other killable cows, £2 to £3l 175 6d. 2 An average yarding of sheep sold under good competition with values for welhers on a par with last week. while cows, which were in short supply, sold at slightly improved rates. Heavy prime wethers, 285 9:1 to 29s 3d; medium, 265 6d to 285 6d; light and unfinished, 245 to 265; heavy prime ewes, 22s to 22s 9d; lighter, 19s 9d} to 215 6d; other ewes. 165 to 195. g A small warding of lambs realised full late rates. Heavy prime lambs, 235. 6d to 255; medium, 215 6d tu’ 235; light, 195 to 215; small and plain,‘165 in 185 Gd. l “79 yarded valves in short numbers.’ A free sale resulted with values for

all Massey very firm on last. week's quolulions. .\lerlium runners, £3 to £2 .Ss: heavy vealers. £3 Us to £3 19s: medium. £3 ‘35 to £3 103; light, £2 Ills to £s] JR: smaller, £1 {55 to £2 7s; rough valves, 135 to El 85;l holth. 5s 10 I‘ls. l Fat. plgs were yamled in short num-l lml‘s. Bumnm‘s were keenly sought after and values improved Porkers sold at late rates. ‘lleax‘y baconers. £3 Us to £3: ls; medium. £3 Ins to £3 Ills: light. 952 151-; to £3 25; heavy porkm‘s‘ £2 35 to £2 35: medium, £1 I'ls lu El 17s: light, £1 85 to £1118; small and unfinished, 17s to £1 65.

NJ. Loan and Maroantlle. The New Zoaland Loan and Marcantilo Agency Company, Limited, re—ports on the 3 sale as follows: I’lur fat-(ling of beef was an aver—l ago one, and, although competition was slvudy throughout. \‘alucs \\‘ere‘l inrlincd to be easier on last \\'oek'si sulc. l-lem rhnice ox sold to £1 75‘ nor limlh: rhniro and prime, £1 35“ In El 115: ordinary and plain. £1 toi El ‘ls: [ll‘lllll' young cow and heifer ln-ol‘. El 35- to fl as; ordinary cow, lnmf. Us lo 1'! is. .\‘o extra heavy" or hn‘an‘y primo stoors \\‘erc pennL‘CL‘l ,\lmlium hriuux str‘rrs, £2B 105 to £94 3s: Ilu‘hl primn. ET in IS 5;; pluiul ‘Hllll sumll. £3 10 556 1.35: extra hl‘m'yi ‘pr‘unv .\uuug rows nnul hoiff‘rs, £7 10‘ EU 13$: hrm')‘ lxrimt', £6 to £6 [75: lml: lighlm: L'l ['ls all to £5 15s2| Ilium. L'll “Is to t”: ins; aged (HUI: {plain llnishml rows, 1"! .35 lo 123 55,; : l\ smull-‘r ”ruling of slump nu‘l \\’ilh' I it I'mxly .\illK‘, \\iih \illlll‘s \w'ry llrm nl‘; hat \\‘m‘k's rulvs. llum'y primr \\'L‘Ul‘l I A‘l'S. ill 95 to El 95‘ ‘Jrl: motlilun |‘l‘llllo.g L'l .\‘s in L'l Ss ‘Jrl: lighl prinu‘, El 35' lo 1:! 75 1M: .«xnull um] unfininth L‘l; L's In El i.~ m. ill-aw prime mws.‘ £1 '1: to L 1 3:; modiulu prime. £1 Lol

21 is 9d; light prime, 185 to 19s 9d; smaller and killahle, Us to 175; other ewes, s‘s upward. We penned lambs in less than average numbers. Here again values were very firm at. late rates. Heavy prime, £1 35 6d to £1 55; medium prime, £1 is 6d to £1 35 3d; light prime, 185 to in is; unfinished, 12s to 175. We had a small yarding of pigs. I'l‘he )‘arding was mostly small and unfinished porkersu Competition was keen for all good quality pigs and increased values were made. No heavy . baconers were penned. Choppers sold i from 5:1 105 to £2 6s; medium 'hacon'crs, from £3 85 to £3 135; light baconers and heavy porkers, £22 185 to £3 Gs: medium porkers and light porkers, £2 to £2 155; small and um finished. £1 to £1 125. There was a small yai‘ding of siore pigs, which sold at improved values. Lame stores, £1 l to £1 J‘s; slips, 125 to 195; \\'eaners,‘ 85 to Us. Our entry of calves was an average one. Liompeiition was keen and last week‘s rains were fully maintained. Runners. £2 to £4 155; heavy \‘ealers. £3 to £34 9s; medium, £3 10s to £3 185: light, £2 185 to £3 85; smaller"; , . M , .. “._. “My”.

£2 Gsb‘to'EE—lgs: éfinall and freshcd dropped. Ts to 522 is; rough calves, 155 to £1 105. ' Alfred Buckland and Sons.

Alfred Buckiand and Sons, Limited. reports on the sale as follows: (lur beef pens contained 305 head, as against 331 head last week, corn-l prising SO steers and 216 cows and heifers. 0x bee-i was penned in larger numbers than last week. Competition was less keen and values cased hack to those ruling two weeks ago. Cows nml licifc‘rs again came, forward in good Hill‘nbl'i'S and Drives were on :1 pair \\‘iHi late mics. Extra choirs“ nx sold 10 £1 75 per 100“): cimicu‘ and prime, 9:1 :is to £1 55: socomiziry‘ and plain. £1 to £1 25.. Prime young ‘ I'H\\' and hoil'i‘r iwci’, £1 is In .921 (is; {ordinary row hoof. 15‘s to £l. Extra ilwuV)’ primv sioers i'iln‘gl‘d in pl'ir!) g from £lO his to £l3 135‘ Una truck I or sinvrs from Mr \\'V ;\i .lel'l‘i-ris, \\'ue—51'0ngu. :i\'i‘r:i;:i‘<i Sill 55 7d, and unE nlh‘i‘r Irui'k i’rnm Mr H. l‘l. firm], I \\'urrmiyu. :i\‘i‘r:i::mi £lO 165 311. iii-uvy : prime slircrs. £9 35' to £9 135: ligliivr ] primv, L‘s 105 to :31): light prime, £7 5 ms to £3 Tm: small and unfinished, £3l | Ills [a £l} Ts ml. i‘lxiru heavy prime E Mun; mun :ll‘lll lli‘iri‘l‘S. 9:7 In 11‘) 10>: iiim‘ iruvk ur livii'm's from lislntc of . A. 'i‘uiiuan, Tirau, made up to £9 105.

and averaged £8 105 6d; while another truck from Mr G. Cameron, Mor-rin-sville, made up to £B. and aver—aged £6 185; heavy prime cows and heifers, £5 to £6 is; lighter prime. £4 to £24 105; other killahle cows, £2 105 to £3 55.

'S'heep again came forward in good numbers. Competition was spirited for both \vethers and ewes, and late rates were easily maintained (12-16 sheep were sold). Extra heavy prime weth. . ers, £1 915 to £1 125 3d; heavy prime. £1 ‘73 6d to £1 85 6d; medium to heavy prime, £1 115 911 to £1 63 6d; light to medium prime, £1 25 to £1 35 6d; unfinished, £1 ()5 6d to £1 15 6d. Extra. heavy prime young ewes, £1 ls 64:1 to £1 25 9d; heavy prime, £1 to £1 15; lighter prime, 185 0d to 19s 6d; other liillable ewes. 105 to 173‘ Gd; other ewes, :35 to 125. One peni ‘Ol choice two—tooth ewes from .\lr‘ Frank \‘osper, Hiuuera, made £1 75 (rd. Lambs were )‘arded to the number of 325 and all sold freely at. lale rates. Extra heavy prime lambs, £1 is ed to £1 55 Gd; heavy prime, £1 25 Gd to £1 15; lighter prime, 1:1 is to>£l 15 } Lid: light prime. 18$ Gd to £1; small aurl plain. 125 6d lo 165. The calf pens were well tilled. There \\‘as brisk bidding for all classes. with values very firm at fully last week's quotations. No extra heavy runners \vere penned. Runners made £2 115 to £4 165; heavy vealers, 1:3 115 to £l3 175; medium, £22 105 In £3 35; light. £2 65 to £2 135; small, £1 17s to £2 is: unfinished and bucket—li'erl, 15s to £1 65; hubby and rough calves, .35 to 165 (201} calves were l sold).

\\'3 had a small offering of pigs Prime hammers were in particularly strong request and our quotations 1'01" lhcsc‘ slluw a further advance. Values for porkers were ml 3 par \\'iHl last \\L‘ck's prices. (jlmppcrs [mule £2 3:; to £3 135: heavy prime hammers, £2! lbs to £2 '35 l'or :1 pen of cxll‘a good pigs: In; prime quality lmconors suld on amount of lendcne Farm. Ilen—ulvrsml. :l\'l‘l‘£l§l‘l‘ll 3:3 165 2d: ms'dium lnu'mmrs. $23 55 to £3 95; ”:Ile 51'.’ 1.35 In £3 ‘ls: llt‘m‘y pm'kr‘l's, £2 35 to 5:2 95: medium, £1 Us In I'l 175; light, £1 05 to £1 lls: small and unllnisllwl. 17$ tn all (15; stores, HS to £1; .\lips‘ “)5 lo [35: \\'Punors. (is lo 03. Hummers. sold at {Hill 10 l'ul lu-I' Ih. uml pm-kurs, Yul lu Md per “h. A total u[ 350'). pig’s was mild.) _.___——

This week Last week BEEF (Der 100m)— Ex. choice ox 27/- 28/Choice and prime ox . 23/-t026/- 24/-t027/-Cholce and prime cow and heifer . 23/-1026/- 23/- 1026/—‘ SHEEP (par head)— ‘ Prime w’th’rs 29/- 1032/3 29/« to 31/6 Unfln. Winners 19/- £025/- 18l-to 24/9 Prime ewes . 2l/-1022/9 21/-1026/-Unnn. ewes . 10/-1020/- 6/-t018/6 Prime lambs . 23/‘1025/6 25/- to 30/— Unnn, iambs . 12/-:o17/- 12/4018”) CALYES (per head)— Runners 40/-1096/- 45/-10100/-Vezllors GEM-to SO/- 40/-to 88/.PlfiS (pev hand)— lnncaners raw-to 89% Gal-108N-;l'urkel's 20/- tom/- 26/- to 48/\\'cflncl‘s IV-Iu ‘J/- 5/-lo 9/sllps u/-tu13/- 8/-1013/~ Largo stores H/-loflD/— l‘i/-tum/-