AUCTIONEERS’ QUOTATIONS

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21194, 17 August 1940, Page 5

AUCTIONEERS’ QUOTATIONS

MORRINSVILYLE SALE Loan A Mercantile Agency Cattle: Small Polled Angus heifers, £6 12s to £8 3s; heavy rat Jersey cows, £8 10s to £9 7s Gd; medium fat Jersey cows, £6 5s to £7 17s 6d; heavy boners, £l2 10s to £5 15s; medium, £3 to £4 ss; empty 2-year-old heirers, £4 to £4 15s; small mixed-coloured yearling heifers, £3 to £3 10s; medium-quality dairy heifers, £lO 10s to £l2 ss; later calvers, £8 10s to £lO ss; medium-quality dairy cows, £8 to £lO 15s; cows in milk, £8 to £9 10s. Sheep; Prime fat hoggets, 32s to 35s 9d; medium, 25s to 27s 9d; prime fat ewes, 31s to 35s 6d. Pigs: Good weaner pigs, 27s to 33s 6d; small weaner pigs, 13s 6d to 2 3s. Farmers’ Auctioneering Company, Ltd. i&heep.—Prime wethers £2 i2s 3d to £2 4s, medium 36s to 3-9 s '3d, heavy prime fat ewes 38s 6d, heavy prime woolly hoggets 3*ss i6d to 375, prime woolly hoggets 28s to 295, medium 255 to 275, good Store hoggets 17s Cd. Cattle.—'Prime medium-weight (bullocks £ I*3 ito £l-3 15s, prime Hereford heifers £‘S 1-53 to £9 6s, prime Shorthorn heifers £8 to £9, light fat Polled Angus heirers £6 10s to £6 19s, prime Jersey heirers £6 to £6 11s, heavy fat, Jersey cows £7 ins to £8 ss, medium £5 15s to £6 15s, heavy boners £3 15s to £4 10s, medium honors £2 10s to £3 10s, canner cows 2'ss to 37s Gd, best empty 2-year Jersey heifers £4 dos to £5 ss, medium £3 l‘s'S to £1 ss, medium quality yearling Jersey heifers £4 15s to £5 10s, smaller £3 -to £3 Uss; best Jersey heifers close to profit £l2 10s to £ls, medium quality £lO .55 to £l'2, smaller da-ir.v -hellers close to profit £8 15s to £9 10s, inferior £5 10s to £B, backward heifers £7 5s to £9* 15s, heirers in milk £lO 10s to £l3 ss, others £8 5s to £9 15s, Shorthorn and Friesian-'cross heifers £6 15s to £i'2 ss, best dairy cows close to profit £ll to £l4 153, other dairy rows close to profit £8 15s 10. £lO ss, cows in milk £9 .105 to £l4 SS, others £7 10s to £8 10s, unsound cows in milk and to calve £6 5S to £7 10s, cull COWS £4 105 to £5 I'5S. Pigs.—'Choppers £2 13s to £4 7s. heavv baconers £4 1s to £4 4s, medium £3 15s to £4, light. £3 'Bs to £3 145, buttermilk pigs and heavy porkers £2 18s to £3 6s, medium baconers £2 ios to £2 16s. light £2 4s to £2 Bs. good quality large stores £2 2s to £2 7s 6d, large stores 36$ 6d to £2, smaller 32s to 345, slips 30s to -3'6s, 'best weaners 22s Gd to '2 8.3 fid, others 12s to 20s, maiden breeding sows £4 12s Gd to £6 105, Tamwnrth and Tam worth -cross breeding sows £5 7 s Gd to £7 153. Dalgety and Co., Ltd Cattle: Light medium fat Polled Angus and Hereford heifers,. £9 Ms; light freshconditioned Polled Angus bullocks, £8 12s fid; light forward Polled Angus heifers, £7 is; medium fat Jersey cows, £7 15s to £8 2s; light fat Jersey cows and heirers, £6 5s to £7 7s Gd; forward young Jersey cow-s, £5 to £5 17s Gd. boners, £2 to £4 Is, according to weight and condition; empty slipped 2-yeaV Jersey heirers, £4 fis to £4 13s; dairy heirers from Mr L. H. I.arner, £l2 10s to £ls 15s, the whole line averaging £l3 IGs Gd; other medium Jersey and Jersey cross heifers. £ll 10s to £l2 ss; small. £9 15s to £10; dairy COWS, £8 5s to £9 10s. Sheep: Medium fat hoggets, 265. OHAUPO REALISATIONS Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having held their usual fortnightly sale at Oliaupo yesterday, when there was a good yarding or all classes or cattle. Prices were firm throughout the sale. Light fat hulloeks made £ii 7s Gd; prime heavy Jersey cows, £7 105 to £8 15s; fat Jersey cows, £0 lis to £7 10s; ordinary fat cows, £i 10s to i£s 15s; boners, £3 to £1 i os; IS-months Holstein steers. £i; empty 2-year heifers, to £ f !9s; medium-quality Shorthorn heifI ers close in .profit. £8 10s to £9 7S Gd; j more backward sorts, £7 to £B. PRICES FOR HORSES j G. W. Vercoe and Company, Ltd., re* | port having held a horse a ale at ciaudMlands on Thursday when a small entry of

horses came forward. Good useful farm horses were In keen demand and these 6old readily. Young- horses also met with a better demand than that which has been e.-cperienced 'for the past few sales, a bod quality heavy horses (broken to all farm work) sold from £35 to £4l, aged to £-28 10s. 3-year-old farm horses (chains) £22 to £3l, aged light horses to £l7, rough hacks to £6.