LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 918, 10 September 1910, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, report having .held a very successful sale 'at their Upper liutt yards this ' week. A largo number of young cattle came firward, and competition for same was vci-y keen. Practically the wholo yarding was disposed of under the hammer, tho following prices being realised :-iSpringing cows, £5 2s. 6d.; light fat cows, £4.105.; threeyear, bullocks, £6 3s. 6d.; two-year steers, £4 7s. 6d. to £4 135.; backward eighteenmonth steers, £2 155.; yearling steers, £2 ss. 6d. to £2 7s. 6d.; mixed weaners, £1 15s. %"' , BOWS in P'S. *2; slips, 10s.; trap mare, £6;: buggy, £B.' Messrs. Dalgety and Company report ;— At our. Dannevirko 6alo this week a good entry of slicep and cattle was submitted to. a largo attendanco of buyers.■■' The sheep entered were confined to hoggets, which met.with a ready sale; We also made a clearance of cattle and pigs. Good woolly hoggets (mostly ewes) reached 15s. m.;mixed:sex shorn medium hoggets, 10s. 3d. to 10s. Bd.; iprime fat bullocks. £9 2s. £• n to A m 7s - 6d -; others, £6; fat cows, if) 2s. 6U.; store cows,'£3 to £3 Is.; yearling heifers, £2 6s. to £3; dairy cows, £3 ss. to £3 18s. 6d.;' empty heifers, £3 35.; hoifers m calf, £4; weaner pig's, lis. 6d. to -■ lis. 9d

■■ The New Zealand loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. (Feilding branch), report for the week ended September 10 as follows:—At Mr., Gaynor's clearing sale of dairy stock ;at Aorangi. on Wednesday, More was' a large, attendance of buyers, and cows, realised good prices, tho highest price being £13 12s. 6d. Implements, furniture,, and-sundries also sold well. At t'ending, on Friday, very few slicep came forward; but we had a medium entry- of cattle. Wo quote:-Oull ewes, 4s. 7d. to:ss. yd.; small yearling do., 30s. to 375.; yearling heifers, £2:10s.; storo cows, £3 to-£3 "s.-td.; cows-in calf, £4 ss;; fat heifers, Ao 10s. . '. ■■

SALE,; OF PEDIQBEE -'JERSEY CATTLE..'.' Messrs. Abraham and Williams',. Ltd., report,having held I-a successful sale v of Jersey, cattle on account of .'Mr. Andrew lluchanan, of Jersey Holme, Palmerston iNorth, on Wednesday last. There was a gooo\ attendance, including buyers , from Auckland, Taranaki," Hawke's . Bay, ' arid Kangu/ikci: , The following is a list of tho prioes ■ realised by' St. Brelademncess Gazelle, 23gn5... buyer:' Mr. T. Churchill, Kakaramea; Queen Bee 11, by lixile-of Pencarrow—Queenr-Bee, 'ißJgns.', llr. H. /Bayliss, . Hangatainoka;' Princess -bazelle, 'by Retford Magnet—Princess 111, 26gn5.,. Mr. n. Jury,' New Plymouth; Iris IJ,_by Sweet /William—lris; 15gns., Mr.,T. JlKenzie, Carnarvon; Poppy, by .Lion—Grannie, ; l2 g ns.,: : Dr. Watson, Bulls; LemonAster,- by Carnation's Fox—Worribee Aster,, Zfens.,. Dr. -Watson,- Bulls;. Primrose"Vl, by Monopoly 11-Primrose V, 17gns.„ Dr. Watson,.' Bulls; Dairy Lass, -by; Magnet's" LadWee Shamrock, 28}gns., Mr. 0. Clarke, New Plymouth; Silver:,"Maid, by Silver Magneto May, Beauty, 40gns„ Dr., Watson, Bulls; Popsie, by, Bird's Boy-Poppy, 50gns.. "Mr. W., Saywell,'llidhurst; Enid, by King Dick' 27igns., Mr; W. Saywell,: Midhurst; Worribee Aster; by Cherry'B Pride— (Jnina. Aster, 36gns., Mr. C- Dermeri Feild--ID|.!' Forest" Queen. : by, Telephone-Wo'od-.rufre,,,,36gns.„.Dr. , Watson,-, Bulls; Queen Magnet, by Eetford' Magnet-Silver Queen,' 64K115.,, 'Mr. 0. Clarke, Now Plymouth;: Monopoln, by- Matapo 11-Tiny '11,-47 tens„ .S r V« -Saywell, Midhurst; Princess Edyal 9 ; -K -Koya l Prince-Princess Eoyal; 31gns., Mr. o.' Qlarko/New Plymouth; Barawa (1-' year .heifer),'. Bonnie-Earaka, - 16gns., Mr, e.:. Nesbitt; Rata; Queen ■ Bee's' heifer 'calf, by -Operator-Queen., Bee-II;-- 15gns., Mr.'T; Church, '.Auckland;, Lady Melba, ,by Polled Prince-TiUy, 21igns..: Mr.;,H. Phillips, Ormgi;.Lady .MelbaVheifer calf, by Eate -Lady Melba,' UJgns., Mr. T. Church, Auckland; Auricula; (yearling heifer), by Star-lightr-Primrose-VI, ;25gn5.,: Dr. \ Watson, Bulls; : heifer,, calf,:.. by Monograph-Werri-boe: Aster,, 26igns.„ Mr. Harris, , Martin-' borough; bull calf, by Ake. Ake-Princoss : Gazelle,: lOkns., Mr. A. Mitchell, Longburn ; bull calf, by -Starlight l n-rPrincess Eoyal, 11, 13gns.,.':Mr. T.vßright, Auckland; twowar bull. Silver Conqueror, by Telephono -Silver Maid. . 35igns'., Mr. A. Lancaster, Kairanga; ~ •■.;■ . .

; :.,', WESTFIELD SALES, AUCKLAND: .•y 1 ' '[.'-i; - m ''' 'fluoklarid, September B.'',''.At .the , Westfield 'yards/fat' cattle' soldat almost last, /week's rates,; ox beef sell-' ing to ,295.' per; lOOlb.i,:and. cows, to 255. .Steers sold/at from £6 10s. to' £13 2s. 6d.; cows; arid, heifers, ,£4, 10s; t0..£9 17s. 1 ' 6d, Calves:sold',at /! late';rates, from : 38.:;t0'£2 ,11s; ■■ Sheep ./were -penned in\average numbers, and sold; at fully last week's quotations.'.; Best: wethers, sold ,to 305.; others,-' 225. 9d. -to 295.;' extra heavy ewes, 255; to 275. 9d.;.others, 17s. ,to 235.;; hoggots, 13s.[9d. ■to £1 25.; 9d. .Lambs were yarded' in- good. :numbers, and sold, at prices ranging from' 145./ to 19s\ Pigs, were yarded in-less numbers/than usual, and'sold.atlato'irates. ■■'.

,: pr. Newton; King's" weekly stocll report is. as.follows:—At Waiwakaiho, on Friday, September 7, there was a good yarding of <cattle, .with a 1 fair attendance 'of buyers. .Bidding was brisk, -and' good prices were realised,; especially for, springing, cattle. Calves mado 125.; yearling heifers, £2' 38.';" yearling steers, £2 ss. 6d. to. £2'.125. 6d.; 18-months to two-year - heifers', £2 14s. 6d. to £3 17s. 6t1.; iu-calf hoifers, : £4 to. £4 17s: .6d.; .springing, .heifers, £s'to-:.£B 2s;'6d.;: store cows;- £1' 17s: ■ 6d.i to £3 ■ ls.V forward <=ows, .£3 175.,'t0 £4- 155.; springing cows, £6 ss.'to £9; do. Jersey, £3-ss.' to £9;: do. Holstcm; £7 15s. to'l2'ss.; fat .bullocks £6 125.:'6(1. to £8 :6s - .; hoggets, 9s: : to. 125.• Id.;' four-tooth' wethers',, 15s. 1d..t0. 17s. 13d.;'.two-tooth-owes.-in' lamb,;-13s. 6d. ".At the Haymarket, .- .a; : fa'ir< number-of pigs .were penned.: VWe'aners'made ,6s;- : 6d; toi?s.;;6mall stores, 10s: .to, 12s. 6d.;good .stores, 14s. to -18s.; porkers, ZOs. to 355.; calf made 7e. : 6d.; : pony, gig,, and harness,' £5 10s;-.\On ; : Monday, at TJrenui, mixed yearlings; made 36s. ;'■ yearling heifers, :37a. ,to £2 10s.;i yearling steers, 38s. to £2 10s.; 18; months. steers, £3 Is., to £3:16s:; springing, heifers, £4 125.'i6(1; to :£5"10s;; empty heifers,; £3 18s. to '£4;: forward cows, £3 135.: to £4 ,25.; springing; cows,-£5 : to £9 15s;; fat cows,.£s to £6 175.;. bulls,.£l 7s. to £2.195;,- store pigs,. 13s. 6d..t0U55.; fat ■wethers, .'225.: 3d,. On Tuesday,' at Stratford;, there, was..a fair, yarding, with' a good, attendance of buyers.,'.. Mixed year-. ■n? B ? made ' 375 ' ;112 " t0 18-months: heifers, £2 lis. 6d. to £3 is.; yearling -steers, £2 Us. 6d.; 18-months: to two-year steers,'£3 to £4 17s; ,6d.; empty, heifers,. £3 10s. to £4 55.; -store'cows, £2.55.' to £3; forward cows. ■« -10s;.„to £3.195.; - : bulls,:-;£2 Bs. to. £3;. fat pullocks,'£6. On the same ■ day the springing heifer yards, were, full. , Competition was keen, and. good prices, were. realised. Springing heifers .made £5 10s; to .£7 55.-m-calf,,'heifers, £3 -155.;.t0"£4 155.; springing' cows,' close up, £6 to £11; "backward do., £4 to £5 155.; At Stony River, on Wednesday, mixed yearlings made 31s.- 6d. .to 375.. 6d.; yearling:steers, £2 ss. to £2 7s. 6d.; 18-months: to .two-year, steers,: £3 7s. 6d • empty heifers', £3 Bs. to £3 18s.; : heifers, £3.165., 375. 6d„ to £2 10s.;'forward cows, £3 to. £4 10s.; fat cows, £4 16s. to '£6 4s. -.;■--■: , ".■-.'■•.