21st December 1928 - Buntingford Market

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Buntingford Market

Mr G. Scarborough-Taylor reports as follows:

For the annual poultry show and sale supplies more than exceeded previous years' entries, with a good all-round trade.

57 turkeys penned, realising from 14/- to £1 11s. 45 geese, ranging from 6/- to 10/-, 195 cockerels from 2/3 to 12/6 each.

160 hens from 1/9 to 7/-, Ducks from 2/9 to 5/-. Tame rabbits to 2/- each. Wild ditto to 1/7 each.

Eggs - Hens eggs from 3/6 to 3/10 per score, average 3/8 per score.

Pigs from 47/6 to 76/-, Tegs to 68/6. Calves - Weanel calves to 18/-. Fat calves to £3 3s.

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