LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 792, 15 April 1910, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

"iMcssre. Dalgety and Co.. Ltd..' report having held their usual stock , sale at Onpjaonßa. Hawke's Bay, yesterday, when they offered' a. yardinc of 3600 sheep. Biddine throughout.was dull, and, except for really- good .lines','.business , was difficult to effect.- Quotations:—Two.-tooth wethers; 10s. to' 10>s. 6d.;'.fresh f.m. ewes, 7s. 6d. to 8s;. 9d.; fat ! and-forward ewes (small). 7a. 6d.; aged ewes, 2s. lid.: cull lambs. 2s.' 4d. to.- 4a. 3d.; others, ss. Id. to ;'ss. 9d. Messrs. Dalgoty and Company, Ltd.. report holding ..their lortniEhtly stock sale at, tho Co-operative Yards. Blenheim, yesterday, whon tho yards were again well filled. .Prices were.firm, and 'all'but two pens were sold. The fat la-mbs offered ion account of ■ Cartel's' ' Truetcea, -B. J. Beat Eon, and Mr. Falvey. came -in for great praise., and were competed for keenly by export buyers, and realised top prices for tho season. Fat ewea showed a rise, and turnip wethers sold well. The yarding consisted of 2000 mixed sheep and 26 rams. Prices ruled .as ■ follow:—Pat lambs, in wool, 12s. to 13s. Id.: fat-lambs, shorn, 10s. 2d. to lls. 7d.: rapo lambs, shorn, 6s. Id., 7s. 3d., to Bs. 7d.: rape lambs, in wool, 10s. • 7d. to lls. 2d.: lambs, small. 65.;. fat wethers, 13sl'8d.; turnip wethore. 4 and 6-tooth, 125.; 2-tooth wethere, 10s. 6d. to lls.: meririp wethers. .6s: 3d.;,. 7s. 6d., Bs.'>ld.S, 'Bl>2d?,' 63. .2d..' Bs. : :iod.to 9s. 3d.; 2, 4. and 6-tooth ewes, half and three-quartorbred, lOa. lCd.; f.m. ewes.' crossbred, 6s. 9d. to ,75.,6 d.; aged, crossbred ewes,'4s. 4d., 4s. Sd.; ss. Id:, to ss. 2d.: merino ewes, 35., 4s. Id., 7s. to 9s. 6d.t English Leicester rams, 14 Euineas: Eomney rams,-£2s, 2s.