SYDNEY SHEEP SALES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 861, 6 July 1910, Page 10

SYDNEY SHEEP SALES.

PRICES FOR NEW ZEALAND STOCK. By Telegraph—Press Association—Oopyright. (Roc. July 5, !) p.m.) Sydney, July 5. The annual. stud slieep sales were continued to-day. In the British breeds section prices for New Zealand stock were' obtained as under: — .

Lincolns. —On account of Messrs. Seltiy Bros. (Waiuku), three ram lambs averaged £4 12s. 3d.;' 32 flock rams ranged from 3J to 4 guineas. On account of Mr. Shakespear (Glendora), 20 flock rams brought from 2i to 4 guineas. On account of Mr. Hocken (Waiuku), 10 ram lambs-made from 2 3 to 3.}' guineas. On account of Mr. Barriball (Waiuku). a stud ram made 5i guineas; 20 flock rams, 41 guineas. On account of Mr. Douthwaite,. 5 ram hoggets made 4 guineas.

. English Loicesters. —On account of Messrs. R. and J. Reid (Dariiekl), 10 flock rams made 3$ guineas. On account of Mr. Donald Grant (Winchester), 20 hoggets made 3} guineas. On account of Mr. Nixon (Killincby), 35 ram • lambs made H guineas. On account of Mr. Sowden (Dunsandcl), 20 flock ram lambs made from 3J to 4J guineas. Oh account of Mr. Grant (Ellought-on Grange), 2 rams made 9 and 11 guineas; 2 special hoggets, 9 and 10 guineas; 30 hoggets mad© from 4 'to, 4 J guineas. .; Border Leicesters.—On account of Mr. Grant (Elloughton Grange), 50 hoggets made, from. 4-i to ,5. guineas. On account of Mr. Donald Grant, 21 hoggets, 4$ guineas. On account of Mr. Douthwaite (Waimate), 28 hoggets made: 4} guineas. On account of Mr. Nixon (Killinohy), 15 ram hoggets made from 4 to 4} guineas; 45 ewe lioggets, 2J to 3 guineas. On account of.Mr. Ensor (Ashley), a Corriedale ram made 6 guineas.

; BIG PRICE FOR. A RAM. , (Rec. July 5, 9.35 p.m.) Sydney, July 5. • The merino ram ' Patron 11, from Messrs; Gibson's Bellevue flock, Tasmania, has been sold for 800, guineas. The ram took second prize to Sylvander's first'at the recent show. ..