Dairy Herd Auction 1936

Auctions of livestock and produce was a main outlet for farmers. The auctions were advertised in local newspapers and leaflets posted about the villages and markets.

This auction was advertised as an IMPORTANT SALE, by Arthur C. Bensted who had sold the farm.

Two sheets of the lots are shown below. Based on the Bank of England Inflation Calculator you would need £63.44 now for each £1 in 1936.