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Rongotea stock sale report July 11

Horowhenua Chronicle
12 Jul, 2018 04:00 PM2 mins to read

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There were good prices at the Rongotea sale yards.

There were good prices at the Rongotea sale yards.

2 year white face steers 440 kg — 600 kg made up to $1660 ($2.57 — $2.77).
2 year white face heifers 440 kg — 580 kg made up to $1515 ($2.51 — $2.64) and Friesian heifers 332 kg made $660 ($1.99).

Yearling white face steers 190 kg made $650 ($3.42) and cross bred steers 210 kg — 315 kg made up to $560 ($1.78 — $2.24).

Yearling Murray Grey bulls 285 kg — 465 kg made up to $1260 ($2.52 — $2.71) and white face bulls 257 kg made $710 ($2.76).

Friesian bulls 138 kg — 222 kg made up to $590 ($2.66 — $3.18) and cross bred bulls 152 kg made $445 ($2.92).

Yearling white face heifers 164 kg — 301 kg made up to $760 ($2.29 — $2.96), Friesian heifers 226 kg made $500 ($2.21) and cross bred heifers 190 kg — 201 kg made up to $345 ($1.64 — $1.82).

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In calf Friesian cows made $1010 and in calf Friesian heifers made $1150.

White face cows with a calf at foot made $950.

Friesian boner cows 510 kg — 635 kg made up to $1040 ($1.64 — $1.75), Jersey boners 402 kg made $600 ($1.49) and white face boners 415 kg — 450 kg made up to $745 ($1.58 — $1.66).

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Weaner pigs made $30 — $60.

Ewes with lambs at foot made $111 all counted and ewe lambs made $147.

Friesian bull calves made $100 — $220, white face bull calves made $155 — $400, Angus cross bull calves made $140 — $160 and Charolais bull calves made $300. White face heifer calves made $120 — $195 and Angus cross heifer calves made $140.

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