LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 922, 15 September 1910, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

■ Abraham ■ Udi 'report •on-.tneir'''Jdhnsonvillo. sale .as'• lol-'lows:—We.-offered 'a . sood- yardlne «t .cattle Vand .sheep, which sold well-at'late ratea.,." Best;•; b'uUbCks,., £10 ' :tb £ioi -10s.: ;ligH«r,;:£9:l2a.-:6d; 7 to: •£9 ■ 15s. and -£9 2s, ,6d. ; . ,toj £9 y ;.105.;; light-heifers,: £s'-IZa."6d. to.- £5;. 17s. 6d;; plaili, :f£l: ;10s. to : ."£5 ■2b: ;' prlmo;:'vrothorß,-'275...6d..'t0 275. : 7d.;.R00d :wcthevs,:v2te. r 9d: t0.'253. Id.;: plain,-21a.' .to;: :225'., ',2d.;i!;prlme.ewes,' 228. . 6d,;: good ewes;- £1 os.v6d.--;X" \:':\ .,.'/-'.'; ' : '.' : : |g;''s;TlEjpMg;;:/^ ,S'*ft(Bjv Telegraph:—Press'. Association.);';';' .-::> viMi^M^^Ghrlstchurcli^Siiptember'.l4;V '. %At- th6;iA'ddlilEto'ii' ; :llve.".''Btock.-..marl!6t to-. .day r ithere:iwere>'modflrateisn'tries':'oJ'stock', aD <K±3' .goodVattendacte'jr-.Beef ■ 'sold'.'well, lespecia3'lyiv,:-f6r ; ,.forward; , : .wethers. .-..Fat' .lambs :ihrough't igobd'-priceSj' but'fat-''sheejj' were firmer/ stores ■;were:;woalie:ifiin;> deinaiid. :, -J- There -was ;.a; dull; sale: for: store: .cattle',- and' .dairy-;cows have;not been in-good demand of'late:'j;The- yardihcr-of; store' sheep •■ was: somewhat; smaller 'than i was. the • case •, last T week,l.and : was/principally:. made up of hoggets and'wethers, ;with'a'few.'pens of ; [owes; ,v.Ther'o ■'-.was? a ;gbod demand: at -'.late' '■rates,': .'jand ''forward' others were', •rather-: -firmer.;-' -Forward .wethers'made. 15s'. 9d':;'to' 17b.;: 7d;';: medium,'. I4s; : 6d.;.'t0:158.f 3d:;.'iow--donditioned, ; .l3s:; sd. >to 145..2d.; ; .g00d, hog-. ig«ts;'--lSs.-"'"6d. l ' r t6-'''l4s.'j i '''otliePß;^lfi:v9d.' , io'. :i3s:>Jd."i';ahd ; -smali;-.and l inferior,' 10s. ,6d.: ;td :l2s.'; "two'-'.arid- ewes' in good : condition;:. 17s:' ,"6d."V ■■■ four,. six, ...andY 'eight;tooth ewesjin low' condition, 12sr\6d;',- "aged 'aad^low;:::conditionedi}sorts,'.with-.lambs,-Bs. 2d; to''Bs. : sd.::,all-counted.;.: There"'were. [ 61'.:new. ( ' season's':, fat :,'lambs-:penned,. and. :they' 'in'etvwith:-:a'.-,Tery.'good sale,.'.prices• rangirig./atr- 17a;'' 6d.V:to.<2os;";fpr.-best,'-.and ilss:f.tb;d7s;. : -fcT.;''TO'a^er.:''s:^'j> ; \v'.:-jy;:.-/;; .-'J-;;; ■Fat 'sheep;: The 1 entry, was-Ijirger,.than, ■last.week, by 1000 : ,to'-1500--heaa,. and,, in i the ■;:absehc6"'o£-i'outside;F-competition, : ; it wasithought; that:the Bu'pply 'was.beyond 'the*'requirementsj'of-ithe' local-.'trade, and. prices were therefore * easier-' at; the. open- i ing' of 'the 'sale; 7 -' but' firmed towards the, '.nlos* i 'y;;Tiw<yttrdine;'ivafl : ;imade. i .up, princi-; '.bally-.bf. good 'to 'p'rime;,wethers,';with- a* few pens"'of Cewes •• and merino: .wethers.■-■ The ranee ; of Dricesz-wasi—Prime: wethers,. 205.; ..to .265. ;; j ligh'ter,i 165.. 4d. ;to *19s. .7d.;; prime; :cwe3,:ißß.'"»ld.; ; tO':;22s. 1 , , 9d.;.':,0ther5,:-.los. 9d:; ;tb'Ks.; ;hdgget's, j: . i 158!.':6d: s ;to, 19s.:.'ld.';;oxfea' prime-merino wethers; 23s .3d. .to ■ 255. 6d.;, .prime,' 18s: : ;?d.;; lighter,- 138.':6 d. ■ There was", an .entry of 266 ■ head of fat' : cattle''; of .very good Quality, .dealers snp'thcV'b'ulk: of;the; entry....: There, waß a ■ good--demand--aa(li:priiiCT ; ' : were/ very. ilrmo Steers'inadei £7.55. to £11; and extra to £13 S3'.;, heifers;'£s 'to. £9; extra;- to £10 ss.;'. dow6,-£5 ss>,tb '•£B,.los'j'.extra, £10 10s.. ■(equal'to ;''2Bs. :6d;?:to ; 30sj:.for; prime; steer ■Beef;-:medium ■.adaUtyv.;2Bs?, i and ..cow.and .lnferior'24B..to 275.. per 1001b.).;.:A'lpo.or • steers from.' the 'North Island /10s; : 8d. to;£l3 Jl2-11B:- Teal calves'-:brought.' 45.';;,.6d.].:,t0.'.,-£2.;.25..;6d. ~ A. moderate yarding, oristoTe.'iCattle.vspld.at '■rather easier rates^yoarlings.making' 42».. '6d.;''ltmohths do.,'isss;;:f;o»rec-year;,6teers.; :'£s\llbY; ■ three-year..;'belfer.Bfe£s;. dry ,:oows, ' ':asV"to"'. : £4:49'fcr-Wg I S,#JlSi^?'' B ''-° ronß; ' 1 :' t ; £3 :105.;.t0 ■?■'->■■ : i;- ■>. i.There i was "•'.: a"':-' better ;■-'.demand. ■- ■ for , fat :nles,-;a3 .'and-'..prices: were ;, correspondingly ..firmer. There was - a moder'ato : ™-tey/.of..store -pigs,;, -and showed" .;aj.de.cl!,ne. 'as ,t!io; de-mand-was dull. - Choppera :^old;up: :U) 75?.; ■large. baconerß,';.47s. ! '::6df.';to'vs3s.;:J lighter; ;375.-6d; to 455. (eo.nal ftdy'.'.di'iper.;lb.); largo porkers, 315." to .'3ss.V';and. smaller,- ;Z5Si. to ;305.--'(equal'to 4iJ; '.$& ;• lb.);.'■ largo stores,' '235: to: 275.; to .21s.';,;weaners,' !s'.",i6a.: to Wr'-«d:j<.fcnS small;, up. to 9s. 6d. :fp'r,/extra ..■y";,

://; : ;/;'/:\,:.:BURNSIDE' MAEKET..! / ?'r.'?/,. ,', .'.'(By :Telegraph'.'r-PreßS i-Association.) •. ; '.'v.';\.j!.? : ','''' l:i ''-'-:?:-DunBdln,'?Septcmb'or 14: ; 'BurnisidoiStobk'.THarkcti—Fat -cattle: 195 -head yarded,'a-fair-proportion being good ,to prime/ ■ Thcrb: : were"'vefy, few pens of '-prime heavy-weiehtsifJorward, 'and prices were ;hardly'so firm aswaa the case last • week; but the'.rates ruling were satisfac;tbryHo -sellers.; " Prlme',-J»ullbcU9,'.£l3.:loa; •to £16;^medium,'£11 10s;'to £12 10s.;'light,< £9' 9s. to £10-.10s.""""'■'•*": :: ~ .'•■■' '..'Fat sheep: The, yarding was above the 'average,' 3401' being"penned. ■ The bulk of the entry was,composed,.ol„mcdium-wcight wethers of.very-good cnalitp on the whole. There were very'few peris of extra heavyweight wethers, and there was a good ealo 'at .prices about"-'ls.---below last, week's rites.-.- Heavy-weight. wethers, 235.' to 245.; •.good-.'d0., : 205.:-t0..235.; .medium, 17s. 6d. to ;19b.;'light,.15s/ to 16s. 6d,; .best ewes, 18s. to 19s. 6d.;.'medium;: 16s: to 17s. 6d.;. licht;: 14s. to 15».-.' '■..-■-.. ~•',■:"' ' Lambs: 19 penncd,.!ind th;« met with' igood/demand.' Six .sold from ?25.. to, 245. ,9d- and. the othei-s from 19s. to 21s.' Pigs:'l3s yarded,:the ■greater number 'consisting'oT porkers •a'nd ,, .baconers. The latter-were,ih'.g'obd ! 'domahd.: and, were firm at last week's'rateß, but stores and sucko'rs'wcTC not'so -well, competed -for, and sold in' favour of„ buyer's.';" Suckers, 6s. to 12b.; 'slips. 13s;: to 155.: stores, 16s. 'to ?,2s.j porkers, 28s. to 325.;. baconers, 355, to I 455.;'heavy,'-,. 505., to 575. 6d."