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PRINCIPAL PLACES OF SALE AND AVERAGE PRICES OF ANIMALS OF EACH BREED 



Principal Places of Public Sale, 

 Exhibitions and Shws. 



Average Prices. 



Show Ground, Jersey. 



Shows : Royal Agricultural So- 

 ciety's, Bath and West Royal 

 Counties, Tunbridge Weils, 

 Tring, London Dairy Show, 

 and the various County 

 Shows. 



Sales are carried out under the 

 auspices of the Society at 

 Aylesbury and Hatfield. 



Sales are carried out chiefly at owners' 

 estates and farms. Yearling bulls of 

 quality readily mike 21 and upwards, 

 and cows and heifers in milk 21 to 

 26 5s. and upwards. The average price 

 obtained at public auctions in 1912 for 

 609 head of pedigree cows, heifers and 

 bulls was 16 4s. 5d. 



Sales are carried out under the 

 auspices of the Society at 

 Hatfield and Reading. 



Shows : Royal Agricultural So- 

 ciety's, Bath and West, Royal 

 Counties, Royal Dublin, 

 London Dairy bhow. 



At recent sales bulls averaged 14 14s., 

 highest price 20. Cows and heifers 

 averaged 12 12s., highest price 25. 



Shows : Royal Agricultural So- 

 ciety's, Warwickshire Agricul- 

 tural Society's. 



No public sales are held. 



25 guineas to 45 guineas. At private sales 

 prices for yearling young bulls reached 

 28 guineas and for heifers 32 guineas. 



Spring and Autumn Sales at 

 Ipswich. 



Shows : Royal Agricultural, 

 Essex Agricultural, Norfolk 

 Agricultural, Suffolk Agri- 

 cultural, London Dairy Show. 



At the recent dispersion of a well known 

 herd 47 animals of all ages averaged 

 54 10s. Cows and heifers averaged 67, 

 highest price 1)5 10s. Bulls averaged 

 90, highest price 210. At another sale 

 cows realised up to 65, bulls up to 42. 



