LIVE STOCK SALES.
; .'H e ssrs.Dalgety and' Co.,' Ltd., renort— j : omK sale yesterday wo yard- *? ina , l2o ', caWl<! ' and wekf™ • good . 6a!e ' • bidding for all wS- S nf e 'fi, g Particularly animated. The am?iw y «® e Pt several cattle • I ®is hc f. p «£? r S EoW under the ; ham. . About 1600 two-trooth wethers were* yarded cited very keen, bidding*; 1 3 i as ® e ?. of sheep showed an advance on rates ruling at lata sale 3. Wo ■SS$? p: Pa l.'' 6horn ewes, 14s. id.• woolly ditto, medium quality, 17s. 3d.! i™™! iS™ 1 90' per-cent, lambs, flj S • 7. M P £ r Cent ' 153 ' aU COU"t----m": t'o-tooth ewes,. Ms. ?9c' i i wethers, medium quality, in' }?;'• others, .12s. 4d., 12s. 7d;, 12s 8(1 12s. lid., 14s. 4d., 145.'6 d., to 14s. 7d. Cattle ' SToq^tn^ o ? 3 ' £6 V- 8 '• cows,-light', j$ 10 s.;to £5 63.; yearling, heifers; £2 123. A"'6d.,.-to £4 55.: yearling steprs £2«155.„ £2 175.: 6d., £4, £4 4si, to £4.Bs* 6d.; 15-month do., £3 145.; four-year SDrineÜB. heifers/£6 ; fi s . r £6 10s., to £Y Bs.; store cows, £3 18s.; yearling grado Jersey bull, £3; aged bulls, £4 to £5 6s. 'Kessrs./Dalgety and Company report:— At our Palmcrston North sale yesterday fair entry of. cattle came to hand, and ,a good sale at the' following prices :-15-months heifers, £3 Bs.; two-rear . heifers,.'£3 14s. 6d.; three-year steers, £515s . Messrs; Dalgety and Co., .Ltd., report having held their, usual- stock • sale- at Ongaonga on .December' 15, when' they .'offered 1000 sheep to a fair attendance o£ .buyers. They ■ 'realised .the following prices :.-Four. and six-tooth . wethers, 12s. 7d.;'.two-tooth ewes and wethers, lis. 3d • four-tbqth cms,'l2s: 3d.' .• Messrs. ..Dalgcty- and Company, Limited North branch), report :-At our.-.moodily -Baumai- -sale, held , on Tues-* day, a-small fentry of'cheep and a fairentry, of cattlo-came to hand, the whole of/which were ;.quitfeed« at- prices as below-— Small wethers, two-tooths. Bs. 9d. to IC3. 10d.;.'15 to 2D-raonths heifers, £3 Is., £3 10s. 6d.;£3 12s. 6d., to £3 17s. 6d.; 15-months steers, £2 195.; empty cows, £3 '145.; for- : ward: empty heifers, £4 135.; heifers in calf,-. £3'145., £4 55.. to £5 145.; cows in ; calf, £5 7s:: bujls, £2 3s. 6d. to £3 ss.' .Messrs. Abraham and' Williams, Ltd; report :-At our Palmerston North sale yesterday, all ' descriptions, of stock were keenly competed for, cattle of aT cla^s^ .particularly so: 'Grown bullocks, of which we; had several lines, we're .eagerly wught after. Quotations:—Forward bullocks, £6 lis. to . £6 175.-6d.'j three-year, bullocks, £5 16s. to- £0;./two*and -thrcc-vcar steers £5 Bs',;. two-year steeri?, £4<Bs.\to £4 lis:•' faf • oows, £4 17s. to £5 16e.; forward cows, £4 to'£4 IDs.; store cows, £2 17s. t-o £3 l A s • . yearling dairy heifers, £3 95.:. wcancrs! 2tS. 6d.; bulls, £3- 15s. to £4 ; 10c.; shorn nwes with lambs, all counted, lis.; small two-tooth, wethers, 10s.; two-tooth ewes, /small' miz-sd two-tooth, 103. ... BUENSIDE STOCK PKIGES. .(By Telegraph—Prcs3\ Association.) ' Dunodin. December 14. At - Burnsido to-day there v,-aa a large yarding of fat cattle, -187. being pennecl. The. quality; all through - -was better than has. .been ruling for some lime. • Owing yj the large yarding, and to tho fact that butchers, had /boughtoutside, 'prices were somewhat easier.-- Best bullock::, £11 to £12 exAraV "to '£13 lOci; medium to »ood, >£9 lCs. io> £10 10s.; light and. inferior, £7 IDs. to £8 IDs.; best cows and heifers, £7 10s. to.£S 10s.; extra to £10 55, 6d»; medium to good, £6 10s.. to £7; light," £4 10s. to £6. Fat sheep: Only . 1221 were penned, and prices in"*, consequence showed a- sharp rise. Competition was very keen for a few lines of good wethers, the forward -. rise in some instances amountinc to 2s. to ss.
per..head. Best wethers (shorn), 19s. to 225.; extra, to 2<s.; medium to good, 16s. 6d. to 17s. 6d.; light, 13s. 6d. to 14s. 6d.; best ewes, 14s. to 16s. 6d.; medium, 12s. to los.; light, lis. to 12s. Fat lambs: There was only a small yarding of 271, principally of good Quality. The prices wore a shado easier. Best, 14s. 6d. to 15s, 6d.; extra, to 165.; medium to good, 13s. to 145.; light, 10s. 6d. to 12s. 6d. ■ Pigs: About 150 were yarded, the majority being fat pigs. Prices were about tho 'same as last week. Suckers, 6s. to Bs.; slips, lis. to 145.; stores, 16s.' to 205.; porkers, 265. to 315.; light bacouers, 335. to 4Cs.; heavy do., 455. to 50s.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1001, 16 December 1910, Page 10
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747LIVE STOCK SALES. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1001, 16 December 1910, Page 10
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