LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 908, 30 August 1910, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

; Messrs. Dalgety and Company report:— yesterday, our entry of(sheep was confined'.to .hoggets,'.of whicli we had a.- good, yarding. '.Bidding was keen, and all lines were cleared: A really first-class line of 350 woolly hoggets, moEtly wethers, was sold at 15s- • 6d.; other mixedEci good Our entry of cattle chiefly comprised light beefrand'.:storo..-cows;_tlis,. majority ■. .of which ■ changed; nands.....Mg!it heifers sold at £4 155.; light bee£ cows, £4 10s.; springing heifers, fA 155.; store cows, £2 7s. : Dalgcty and'.Company,' Limited, advise having hold :their fortnightly sales at Wanganui on August 24,: and at Waverley on August 26. The report states: At. Wanganui we had.o small.yarding.of sheep and a fair yarding of'cattle, aiio we have'tolreport 'a goo<l demaud-'for oil- classes. Several lines 01. two-year steers.,were, yaxded, and elicited • good competition.. AVe had a small yarding"• at' Waverley, -and a quiet sale. Quotations— Wanganui: ■ Light fat. ewes, Ms.-, , .light wethers, 17s. 6d.;. empty ewes, 10s. 65,; small'hoggets,'7s. , :to".-55. , 6d.; store wethers, 14s:; cull ewes; ; 6s-';.light fat cows, £4, £4 IDs. to £4 19s. 6d.; 2i to 3-year steers, £5 55.; 2-year steers, £3 18s., £4 to £4 10s. i '18-month steers, S3 135.; mixed yearlings, E3 45.; weaner sfeers,"£2~irs.' to £3; 2-yeai heifers in calf, £3 15s.i £3 16s, to £4; spriuginglieitcrs, £4, £4 10s.', £5 to £5 55.; dairy cows; £4, £4 IDs. to £6 10s;?Jersey. bull, £1! Us.;-old bulls, £3 £s.-to'£3-16s. At Waverley: Cull hoggets, Bs.,sd,;, springing heifere : £5 75.'6 d., £5 16s. ;i- ,-,"i '.' "