CATTLE
Cows: Vic, Cricklewood Station, Wairoa, 37 2½yr ang heifers, av weight, 507kg, 307c/kg, $1560/head; 15 the same, av weight, 451kg, 310c/kg, $1400; Maungataniwha Station, Putere, 20 3/4yr red dev-cross, av weight, 498kg, 217c/kg, $1080/head.
Steers: 3yr, Mahanga Station, Wairoa, 13 fries, av weight, 708kg, 249c/kg, $1770/head; 12 the same, av weight, 555kg, 242c/kg, $1345/head; five here-fries, av weight, 582kg, 254c/kg, $1480/head. 2½yr, P O'Sullivan, Crownthorpe, 44 ang, av weight, 535kg, 293c/kg, $1572/head; T Wilde, Matapiro, 14 here-fries, av weight, 565kg, 258c/kg, $1460/head; Cricklewood Station, Wairoa, 26 ang, av weight, 487kg, 302c/kg, $1475/head; Mahanga Station, Wairoa, 17 fries, av weight, 432kg, 240c/kg, $1040/head; six the same, av weight, 403kg, 223c/kg, $900/head; 20 the same, av weight, 487kg, 231c/kg, $1130/head; 10 here-fries, av weight, 462kg, 211c/kg, $975/head; 26 the same, av weight, 472kg, 260c/kg, $1230/head; 26 the same, av weight, 416kg, 279c/kg, $1162/head. 18mnth, Te Tiki Station, Wairoa, 40 ang, and ang-here, av weight, 421kg, 316c/kg, $1330/head; Brancott Farm, Waiwhare, 26 ang, av weight, 418kg, 314c/kg, $1315/head; 12 the same, av weight, 384kg, 296c/kg, $1140/head; P and W Janssen, Waipukurau, 17 here-fries, av weight, 169kg, 336c/kg, $570/head; 10 here-cross, av weight, 154kg, 359c/kg, $555/head; D and M Maxwell, Cricklewood Rd, 17 ang-here, av weight, 407kg, 295c/kg, $1205/head; Cricklewood Station, Wairoa, 10 here-fries, av weight, 426kg, 281c/kg, $1200/head; 25 the same, av weight, 408kg, 282c/kg, $1150/head; 12 the same, av weight, 374kg, 287c/kg, $1075/head; D Elderkamp, Maharakeke, 11 here-fries, av weight, 304kg, 261c/kg, $795/head; Maungataniwha Station, Putere, three ang-cross, av weight, 271kgm, 261c/kg, $710/head; Inangatahi P/ship, Puketitiri, 26 ang, av weight, 307kg, 332c/kg, $1020/head.
Heifers: 2½yr, H Ross, Raukawa, 14 ang, av weight, 456kg, 270c/kg, $1235/head; Moeangiangi Station, Waikare, 30 ang, av weight, 391kg, 274c/kg, $1075/head; 23 ang and here-fries, av weight, 357kg, 277c/kg, $990/head; Waipoapoa Station, Maraetotara, 30 ang, av weight, 433kg, 267c/kg, $1160/head; 21 ang, av weight, 405kg, 271c/kg, $1100/head; M Pedlow, Wakarara, 23 ang, av weight, 425kg, 272c/kg, $925/head; J and S Paterson, Dartmoor, 13 ang, av weight, 466kg, 276c/kg, $1290/head; 11 the same, av weight, 425kg, 271c/kg, $1155/head; D Matches, Glengarry, nine ang, av weight, 440kg, 275c/kg, $1215/head 10 ang-cross, av weight, 454kg, 270c/kg, $1230/head. 18mnth, Williams Hill, Puketitiri, 19 charo-cross, av weight, 329kg, 280c/kg, $922/head; five the same, av weight, 255kg, 278c/kg, $710/head; Brancott Farm, Waiwhare, 17 ang and ang-here, av weight, 388kg, 278c/kg, $1080/head; A and K Gunson, Glenross, av weight, 139kg, 377c/kg, $525/head; Freethlands, Salisbury Rd, 10 ang, av weight, 369kg, 281c/kg, $1040/head; P and W Janssen, Waipukurau, 15 ang and here-cross, av weight, 160kg, 323c/kg, $520/head; Maungataniwha Station, Putere, seven red dev-cross, av weight, 270kg, 280c/kg, $760/head; P Thompson, Kahuranaki, five ang, av weight, 387kg, 283c/kg, $1095/head.
Bulls: Inangatahi P/ship, Puketitiri, 20 yrling ang, av weight, 280kg, 296c/kg, $830/head; P and W Janssen, Waipukurau, 12 18mnth fries-cross, av weight, 330kg, 263c/kg, $870/head.
SHEEP
Ewes: Pihanui Station, Wairoa, (Cap stock) 150 2th, $143; 395 2th, $142; 281 2th, $130; 132 2th, $116.
Lambs: Tangihau Station, Rere, 387 male, $75; 680 male, $72; 287 male, $68.50; 100 b/f male, $80.50; Shannon Station, Wairoa, 183 ram, $69; 114 ram, $69; Totara Hills Station, Tikokino, 233 b/f c/o, $72.50; 315 b/f ewe, $70.50; 84 b/f m/s, $65; Arohiwi Station, Puketitiri, 319 c/o, $75.20; 248 c/o, $70.50; T and M Kittow, Tikokino, 208 ram, $80; 164 ewe, $73; 94 male, $73; Inangatahi P/ship, Puketitiri, 194 male, $76.50; 259 male, $71; 98 m/s, $69.70; Tukimokihi Station, Wairoa, 290 male, $71; Wharehau Station, Ohuka, 130 ewe, $72; 66 ram, $74; Anewa Station, Wairoa, 140 ram, $72.50; H Pickett, Wairoa, 142 b/f male, $80; 93 b/f ewe, $70.50; D and M Maxwell, Cricklewood Rd, 180 wether, $67.70; 62 wether, $54.50; Mangakuri Station, Elsthorpe, 95 male, $87; 58 ewe, $66.50; M O'Dwyer Trust, Tikokino, 53 male, $69; 125 male, $67.50; 64 male, $60.50; H Ross, Raukawa, 141 ewe, $76; Snowden Farming, Ngatarawa, 71 m/s, $68; 48 m/s, $74.50; C and J Lee, 96 b/f m/s, $87; Glen Innis Station, Wanstead, 115 m/s, $70; 83 m/s, $68; Lone Pine, Te Pohue, 69 ram, $67.50; 110 ewe, $61.50; Allen Farming, Mangleton, 94 c/o, $74.50; 125 c/o, $70.50; 68 c/o, $69; M Litherland, Te Pohue, 52 c/o, $73; 42 ewe, $70; McLeod P/ship, Springhill, 45 ewe, $75.
Prime sale
A big yarding of ewes sold well at Monday's prime sale. Lighter ewes were up by at least $10 as a small number of buyers bid strongly.
The best of a yarding of 115 head of cattle of varying quality sold according to quality.
Good lambs in a small yarding of 107 head also sold well. The rest sold at store value.
CATTLE
Heifers: (Ang, here, here-fries, fries-cross, jersey, jersey-cross) Av weight, 415kg to 655kg, 177c/kg to 271c/kg, $778/head to $1745/head.
Cows: (Dairy-cross, ang, here-cross, jersey) Av weight, 435kg to 666kg, 168c/kg to 194c/kg, $730/head to $1292/head.
Oxen: (Ang, here, fries-cross, fries) Av weight, 480kg to 676kg, 240.5c/kg, 279c/kg, $1214/head to $1833/head.
Bull: (Ang) Weight, 645kg 267c/kg $1065/head.
SHEEP
Ewes: Slipe: heavy, $99; good, $86 to $93.50; med, $70 to $78; lighter, $66; shorn, good, $83 to $94; med, $71 to $75; lighter, $60 to $69.50; light, $44.50.
Lambs: Ewe, $76 to $101.50; m/s, $71 to $105.50; b/f, $78 to $120.
