LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1270, 27 October 1911, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

;. JFc.'a-r.-. Abraham and Williams', Ltd., re- '„ purt:—At Shannon on Wednesday we had " a food entry of sheen, auil a lair entry • 01 cattle. There were buyers for all • classes of slock, and the whole yarding - changed hands under the hammer at good c I nricci:-hv,-cs and lambs, 13s. lid.. Us., Zi;. s id.; 4 and Ctooth and i.i.m. owe/, Ms. 9d.; = empty ewes. 10s. -:d. lo Its. 7d.; licgge'.s, ° lis. 2d., Its. Cd., 12s. lid.; store cv.e:,, 65. 0 Id.; Shropshire rams, Its. to 3Cs.; 12 and s la-nioiila heifers, £3 Es. 6d.; mi.'.cd year--3 lings, £2 Vs. 6d.; fat co.vs, £6 2s. Cd.; l'or- - wind empty cows, £4 ss. Cd.; ijlore to.vs, 5 £3 Is. to £3 is.; wcaner:, 2i's.; dairy cjv.s, Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., re- - port:—At our opening sale, held at iiimi- . uiiigi on Monday, we had a good yarding c of sheep and a medium entry of tattle. 1 All classes of slock met with keen compeds iion, and we have to report a total clear. - ar.co under the hammer at prises which - were, in most cases, over the vendors' re--1 serves. 2, 4, and 6-year e.vcs and lamb;, c on account of Barber's Estate, Si's. 2d.; s e-.vos and lambs, on account oi Harbor's 1 Estule, i'/s. 7d.; ewe hoggets. 145.; mixed J hoggets, lis. Id. Cattle: 5-year bullocks, J £5 /?.; 2'.-vear bullocKS. £4 fc.; ycariiug ' I Lteers, £2 is. Cd. to £3 B=.; rnised yearlings, s o.'s. 6d. to £2 4s. cd.; springing heilers, £4 os.; heilers in calf. backwaid, £3 9s. £<1.; icr.vard cov.s, £0 12s. to £3 165.; bulls, iis.j pony, £4. Messrs. Dalgety and Company report on their l'almcrston North sale yesterday aa follows:—There was a medium entry c; sheep, and a heavy yarding of cattle, which s-ald at full market rates. Empty ewes. lis. lid.; mixed hoggets, 14s. 4d.; • yca.riing bulls, 325.; do. heifers, do. steer.?, 526. 6d. to £2 13s. 6d.; store cowr., £2 (is., £3 55., to £0 165.; grade yeariijit,' ■ bt.ils, £3 6s. to £4; 2-year steers, £4 7s. Cd.; ' springing heifers, £4 its.; fat cows, to £5 : 12s. 6d. to £0 145.; do. bullocks, £8 ss. Dalgety and Companj-, Limited (Paluier- ' ston Xorth branch), report:—At our jlar- ■ ion sale on Tuesday we had a very fair yarding of stock, hheep met with a good , deaand, and sold as below:—Medium ewe bi't'tu, 15s. Id.; good wethor hoggets, 13s. , 4d.;"sma!l ewe hoggets, 12s. 7d.; good ewo h&gcets, 14s. id.; mixed ago ewes and lambs, to 16s. 4d. The Kl-w Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company, Palmerston .North, report-.—At Paimerston Xorth on Thursday we had a. small entry of sheep and a good yarding of cattle. Prici; ruled at lave rates. V.'e c ; uote:—Sheep: Medium raised hoygets, lis.; fat ewes, iSs. 3d. Cattle: Mixed yearlings, 38s. Cd.; yearling heifers era: all), £2 35.; yearling stoer=, £2 ss. to £2 7s. Cd.; store cov,-j, £2 75.; forvrard coks, £3 16s. to £4 Bs.; light fat cows, £5 125.; springing cows, •C'l 17s. Cd. to £7 155.; springing heifers, £4 to £C: Jersey bulks, £4 ss. to £7; Shorthorn bulls, on arcount of Mr. Br.ick, M.P., 4 to 7 guineas; fat builocks, £10.