LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 737, 9 February 1910, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

•TSxssia. ; Dalgety. and ; Co., .• Ltd.,, had., a heavy: yarding of sheep-at.Pahiatua yesterday, and aU'wero sold. There'waa only a, small .'entryl of cattle. ;Prices;-Oull lambs, 2s/6d.; store lambs, 3s. lid.,' 4s. 6d., 6s. : ld:, to '6s'.' 10d.;. cull , two-tooth "wethers, 75..9 d. to Bs.;'cull'owes, 2b. 9d. to 7s. 6d.; two";and;four-tooth'wothers, 1 lls. to lls.'6d.;' weanors,;2ss;':.to ,275.'; 6d.;" two. and a. half to ■ three-year heifers., in calf, i3'ls. to : £3\ 65,.;;.; >:■'-■:■:.;;■• ;> ■■--■"■"'-v , : •;'' Messrs.;' Abraham •: .and , .Williams. Ltd.,, selling\at"'Pahlatua -yesterday, report aa:' follows:—Wo.submitted a;very heavy yarding of. sheep and good yarding of. cattle to a large attendance. The sheen;entered comprised lambs of medium quality,:which did not meet with keen competition, but: all. sheep of good - quality met with a ready, sale, and" all classes , of. cattle.'ako sold well, especially.young'steers.' Quotations:—Young, owes, 12s.' 4d. to 13a.' 3d. j aged ewes.in.poorcondition, 3s. to ss. id.i forward wethers, lls." to 11b.. Bd.j two-tooth wethers, 9s. 4d. to 10s. 6d.; good lambs, 6a.:6d.t0 75.; medium lambs, 4s. 2d., 4s. 1id.,:.55. 9d., to 6s Id.; others, 3s. to 3s. 9d.; culls, 2s; to 2s. 9d.; good Lincoln ramß, £2. to .£2,103."; three-year 6tcers, £4 'Us. to £4 13s. 6d.; two-yqar steers, £3 fe to £3 165.j,18-month steers, £2. Us., 6d. to. £2 12s. 6d.; good weaners, 3s. 6d.; others, 16s. to 265.; springing dairy! cows, £5 ss:; cowb and calves," £3 12s. to: £3 145.; forward cows, £3.85. to £4: heifers, BprineinK. £3 10s.; heifcrs : ;in calf, £2 175.; empty heifers. ;£2.los.; ; ;;bulla, 25 a ;to ;£2 10a. ;/: : -.;■ .■•'■ The "Kow.'.Zealand Loan iandiMe'rca'ntilo Agency r Co., Ltd.. report holdini; their weekly -. sale at: Pahiatua yardfi yesterday. They state as follows:—Wo offered a fair yarding .of shepp .and cattle."; Bheop,.wcro oomownat .easier, i "and;, failed to* roach "vendors' reserves. . We.'sold ,one,.line' of s.m. owes •at -75.. 2d. ■ • Cattle, however, changed hands freely at late rates.".; We ouotc— Fat cows, .745.: to 80s.; forward empty cows, 565..t0 605.; storo cows,' 40s. to 54b.'bulls, 505.. to 605.; weaners, 145.; 245. to 335.'