AUCTIONEERS’ QUOTATIONS

Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20920, 27 September 1939, Page 13

AUCTIONEERS’ QUOTATIONS

The auctioneers quote as follows: Farmers’ Auctioneering Co., Ltd Cattle.—Prime heavy bullocks from Mr John Moore, Whatawhata, £l4 10s to £ls 10s; heavy bullocks from Mr A. E. Bickle, Te Rapa, averaged £l4 7s 6d; light prime steers from Mr H. J. Watson, Walton, to £l3 17s 6d; in the cow and heifer section, prime Polled Angus and Hereford cows and heifers from Mr H. K. Rendall, Kiwitahi, averaged £9 18s 6d; light Polled Angus heifers from Mr T. E. Watson, Walton, to £lO 10s; heavy prime bullocks, £l4 7s 6d to £ls 10s; medium, £l2 12s 6d to £l3 17s 6d; lighter, £ll 10s to £l2 ss; heavy prime, £9 15s to £lO 15s; medium, £8 10s to £9 7s 6d; lighter, £7 5s to £8 ss; heavy Polled Angus and Hereford heifers, £lO 10s to £lO 15s; medium, £9 2s 6d to £10; light, £8 4s to £8 16s; medium runners, to £5 7s; smaller, £2 15s to £3 2s 6d; rough calves, 22s to 245; heavy boner cows, £4 Is to £4 16s; medium, £3 to £3 16s; light, £2 2s to £2 14s; medium Jersey yearling heifers, £2 11s to £3 10s; two-year empty Jersey heifers, £3 4s to £3 11s; young Shorthorn and Friesian store cows, £4 9s to £4 17s 6d.

Sheep.—Fat woolly wethers, 27s to 335; light fat wethers, 24s 6d to 265; unfinished woolly wethers, 21s 6d to 23s 6d; fat shorn wethers, 21s to 235; unfinished, 19s to 29s 6d; fat maiden woolly ewes, 23s to 24s 6d; lighter prime ewes, 19s 6d to 22s 6d; fat woolly ewes, 17s to 20s 9d; lighter, 15s to 16s 3d; fat shorn ewes, 13s to 15s; lighter, 10s 6d to 12s 6d; killable, 8s to 9s 6d; spring lamb, 33s 6d to 345; forward conditioned woolly hoggets, 18s. Pigs.—Heavy choppers, £3 4s to £3 11s; others, 26s to £2 14s; topweight baconers, £3 18s to £4 Is; medium, £3 10s to £3 16s; light, £3 2s to £3 8s; buttermilk pigs and heavy porkers, 214 sto £3; medium porkers, £2 9s to £2 12s; light, £2 to £2 7s; good quality large framed store pigs, £2 to £2 ss; large stores, 35s to 38s 6d; best slips, 35s 6d to £2 6s; others, 28s 6d to 32s 6d; best weaners, 27s 6d to 31s 6d; others, 18s to 255; sows, close to farrowing, £2 10s to £2 15s; sows with litters, to £8 ss; Tamworth boars to £3 10s. Dalgety & Co., Ltd Sheep.—Heavy prime fat wethers, 29s 6d to 33s 9d; medium, 26s to 28s 6d; light and unfinished wethers, 22s to 24s 6d; prime shorn wethers, 25s to 275; medium shorn wethers, 22s 6d to 23s 3d; light, 19s 6d to 21s; heavy fat ewes, 23s 3d to 245; medium fat ewes, 18s to 20s; light and unfinished ewes, 15s to 17s 3d; shorn

fat ewes, 14s to 15s 6d; store woolly hoggets, 14s to 15s 6d; others, 12s to 14s. Cattle.—Prime heavy fat bullocks, £l3 10s to £l4 15s; medium, £lO to £l3; light fat bullocks, £lO 10s to £ll ss; prime heavy fat Polled Angus cows and heifers, £lO 10s to £ll 15s; lighter, £9 10s to £lO ss; heavy prime heifers to £lO 10s; lighter, £7 to £9 10s; yearling Jersey heifers, to £5 Is; medium quality, £3 10s to £4 10s.

! '£3 18s; medium, £3 10s’to £3*" 15s; [ light baconers, £3 2s to £3 10s; but- ! termilk pigs, £2 10s to £3; heavy I porkers, £2 2s to £2 10s; medium, 38s i to £2 2s; light, 30s to 38s; large j stores, 35s to £2; medium, 30s to 355; | small, 25s to 30s; best slips, 25s to j 30s; medium, 20s to 255; weaners, best | 25s to 28s medium, 20s to 255; others, 15s to 20s. Wright, Stephenson & Co., Ltd. Sheep.—Prime fat ewes from Mor- ! rison Bros., Tauwhare, 19s 3d to £1; ; fat hoggets, extra prime, from Mr : W. H. Miers, Rototuna, 30s; other ! prime fat ewes, 19s 3d to £1; medj ium, 17s 6d to 18s 9d; lighter ewes, | 16s to 17s; prime fat shorn ewes, 14s | 3d to 15s; medium, 12s 6d to 13s 6d; j lighter, down to 10s; prime fat hoggets, up to 30s; maiden four-tooth ; ewes, to 265. j Cattle.—Medium prime fat cows and heifers, £8 to £9; fat, £6 15s to £7 10s; lighter, £5 15s to £6 ss; killable, £5 to £5 12s 6d; heavy boner cows, £3 5s to £4; medium, £2 10s to £3; lighter, 38s to £2 ss; culls, down to 20s; vealers, small, 36s to £2; large calves, 26s to 335; smaller calves, 10s to 20s. Pigs.—Medium heavy baconers, £3 12s to £3 16s; lighter baconers, £2 15s to £3; choppers, to £2 ss. G. W. Vercoe & Co., Ltd Cattle.—A draft of 12 good quality bullocks ex Messrs Taylor Bros, of Taupiri, to £l7 ss, averaging £ls 17s 6d; prime Hereford bullocks ex Mr W. Cooper-Smith, of Tuhikaraj mea, averaged £ls 15s; two pens of I good quality Shorthorn bullocks ex I Mr John Scott, of Newstead, to £l4 ss; an average of £l3 15s was obtained by Mr T. Church, of Te Rapa, for Red Polled bullocks; light-weight bullocks ex Messrs H. and S. Rhodes, of Paterangi, to £l3 10s. Heavy | prime bullocks, £l6 10s to £l7 ss; j prirfte medium-weights, £l4 to £ls j 12s 6d; prime light-weights, £l3 to i £l3 15s; lighter, £l2 10s to £l3; small . and unfinished, £lO to £ll 10s. Prime cows ex Mr W. Cooper-Smith, of Tuhikaramea, to £l3 15s; prime Polled Angus heifers ex Mr R. G. Griffen, of Tauwhare, to £l3; heavy prime cows, £l2 to £l3 15s; prime i medium-weights, £ll to £ll 15s; j heavy fat cows, £lO to £lO 17s 6d; ! medium weights, £9 to £9 15s; light, 1 to £8 12s 6d; heavy prime heifers, [ £l2 to £l3; lighter, to £ll 10s; prime ; Jersey heifers, £lO to £ll 5s lighter, to £9 15s; light, £7 10s to £8 12s 6d; heavy fat Jersey cows, £9 to £lO ss; medium weights, £8 to £8 17s 6d; light, to £7 15s; prime runners, £6 IDs to £7 10s; well-finished lighter weights, £5 to £6; unfinished to £4 15s; heavy vealers, £3 10s to £4 10s medium weights, £2 15s to £3 7s 6d; light to £2 10s; rough calves to 255; Forward conditioned Shorthorn and Friesian cows, £5 to £5 15s; others to £4 18s; empty two-year Jersey heifers to £3 10s; yearling Jersey heifers to £3 14s; store-conditioned two-year Polled Angus heifers to £3 10s; small crossbred steer calves to

£2 2s; heavy boners, £4 5s to £4 18s; medium-weights, £.3 10s to £4; light, £2 10s to £3 ss. Sheep: Extra heavy prime wethers, 34s to 36s 3d; heavy prime, 32s to 33s 6d; heavy, 30s to 31s 6d; well-finished medium-weights, 27s to 295; light, 24s to 25s 6d; unfinished to 235; heavy fat shorn wethers, to 235; lighter to 225; prime maiden ewes, 23s to 24s 6d; others to 225; heavy prime ewes, 20s to 22s 6d; good quality lighter-weights, 17s to 19s; light, 14s to 16s; heavy fat shorn ewes, 15s to 16s "3d; medium-weights, 13s 6d to 14s 6d; light, 11s to 12s 6d; tollable, 8s to 10s; spring lambs to 335. Pigs: Heavy prime baconers, £4 to £4 2s; heavy, £3 17s to £3 19s; medium-weights, £3 10s to £3 16s; light, £3 3s to £3 9s; heavy porkers, £2 18s to £3 2s; medium-weights, £2 10s to £2 17s; light, £2 to £2 9s; choppers, to £3 ss. Good stores, £2 2s to £2 ss; others, 38s to £2 Is; good slips, 35s to 38s; smaller, 33s to 34s 6d; best weaners, 32s to 365; good, 28s to 31s; smaller, 22s to 265; Tamworth boars to £3 15s; Devon boars to £3 10s; sows in pigs to £5.