LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1272, 30 October 1911, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

Moscrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., their annual cattle fair at Lcviu on I'i-i----day. I'lio report states:—We had a bis yarding of cattle of all classes. Tho oullociis aud young cattle yarded v:cre a very good lot, am! sold wed u.-'iier th" hammer. Three-year steer;:, r/j la, £4 15;;., £4 10:.; 2-year steers, X 4 175., S.<i 53 ~i 165., £3 145.; IS-moiUlis steers, J>i Js. /!'• yearlin:: slcors, .£3 Sr.. £2 16s„ •f;? la?., yearling heifers, £3 ISs., •1-j lis., £3 ICs., £3 2s. Ld.; sjiringinj hefiorii, <!s., £4 10s., £4; forward cows, £5 C-s., £;. l,s. fcd.; Jersey bulls, £5 95., £2 17s. «!.; springing cows. £4. SfcGsrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report At our Mi.'vnpjp.'VTckfi s&lg on Octobcr 25. we had a. very /cir yarding* of thorp and cattle, aud clfcetcd a total clearance. Small niixocl ho?£olp, !!s. 2d.; inc-dium wether liossci-s, 12s. 7d.; mixed hocEel-s, 12p. Ed.; ffood owe hosrreh'. Ms.; fat and forward ewes. 13s. to 145.; small yearling steers, £2 145.; yoarlip? steer?, £o 7is.; vzc.rbej,' heifer,-, £3 65.; cov.\- in calf, £4 2s. 6d. to £d 17s. 6d.; liffht fa-t cows, £5 2,>. Messrs. DrJsoty and Co., Ltd., report :—At our usual Palaorst-on 'North si;!* on Thursday wo had a mc-iinm entry ot cheep nrd a very heavy y.aidin? of cnttie. v/hich sold at full market rate?. Ijsaptv e••vcp, lis. lid.: mixed hole's, to 14s. 'il!; lniK bulb, 32.3.; yearling heifers, *5'..-.; snta-U ycariij2£ s{*s?rs, 325. fid.; yoarilnsf steers. £2 fo. to J. 2 13s. C-:l.; store o.rvs, £2 65., £3 15s. to £3 16;.; jrriulo yearling bulls, £2 6s. to £Ai 2-year itoev:;, io £4 71-. 6d.; kei'eiv?, £<! ?f?.; Jig-hi: fct Co;vs. £5 Is., £5 ss. to £5 12:?. 6d.: hca\v?r cows, £0 2s. to £5 1^3.; fat and forward bulbeks, £3 ss. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report:—At our Palmerston North sale, held on Thursday, wo had a sood entry of bath sheep and cattle. Kheop were not in l'.c?n demand, owners in most eases having their rs?crves too liish. Cnttlc i-oU\ freely at la to rales. Sheep: Ewes, liojr^ct: s , Ks. 3d. to ls3. 9d.; 2, 4, and 6-tooV.i empty ov.es, 16s. 6d.; mixed fat sheep, 12?.; fat lambs, 12s. 6d.; owes and laaibs, lis. lCd. Cattle: Vearlinr: 21s. to £2 75,; yearling heifers,. £2 75.; empty hei-fc-rs. £3 125.; empty cow. s ;, 3??., S.Z I3s. to £«l 65.; bulls, £2 10#. to £5 17s. Cd.; inff cows, £0 Bs. to £7 155.; cows and calves, £0 Is. to £3 115. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report:—At Levin, on Friday, we had a full varuins, 850 hand of caul? and 2vCO sheep )>e:-ns; ; submitted at miction to a gocd attendance. Competition throughout tho rale was keen, and very few lines went out muold. I'at bullock?, £9 !«., £9 £s., to £19 !«. Cd.; 3 and 4-yeav bullocks, £6 £d. to £7; 3-ycar buIloeU";, £5 6s. to £6 2s. 6d.; 2-year steers, £4 10rf. to £4 12s. 6d.; yeavlinj: steer?, 375. Gd., £2 IC=.; mixed yearlings, 335. to £2 Is.; fat cov/s. £6 to £7 Is.; forward cows. £3 15r-. to .01 6?.: store cows, £2 Is. to £3 Is.: heifers, £5 to £G 135.; yearling heifers, 57--. to £2 6?.; yearlin* Jers:y heifers, £5: yearling Hotstcin heifers, £3 145.: IG-:nont!is heifers, £0 to £4 3?.; /rood hoj> ! pets, 14s. 2d. to 15s. Cd.; medium. hOKKCt-', 12s. to 135.; ewes and lambs, 1?«., 21s. and 2S«*.; forward ewes. 12s. <d. to 13s. 3d.; fat ewes, <d.: cull ewes, Gs.; shorn fat ewes, 12s.'Scl. to'l3s. Id. Messrs. Dalsety and Co.. Ltd., report having held their usual stock sale at V»\iipuhurau on Friday, when they offered a small yarding of stock to a poor attendance of tho public. Fat bullocks, £9; yearling steers, £2 165.; fat woolly ewes, 165.; fat shorn owes, lte., lis. 3d., lis. 1 Id. lo 13s. Id.; cull ewe hoggets, shorn, 6s. <d. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. tFeildiup,* branch), report for the week ondint? October 2/, as fallows At Apiti, on Tuesday, we had only a small yarding of both aheap and cattle, which met with spirited competition, and we sold all lots at auction at the following prices Good wether hotels, 12s. to 15s. Bd.; medium ewe hoggets. 13s. 4d.; good ewe hoggets, 17s. 2d.; fair mixed hoggets, ICs. Id.; low-conditioned full-mouth ewes, with lambs, 12s. >, 7 .. to 15s. 9d.; fat ewes, 20s. 6d.; extra li*.;\vy ewes, 25a.; forward empty cows, £4, £*1 -Is. to £4 55.; mixed yearlings, 325. to 365.; yearling heifers, £2 3s. 6a.; 2-yoar steers, £3 17s. 6d. At Feiiding on Friday we had a good yarding of cheep, and a small yarding of cattle. In spite of the rough weather, the bidding ■for sheep was animated, and. with the exception of one pen, we cleared our yardin?. Cull hoggets, 6s. 3d.; empty shor.* owes, 7s. <d.; shorn wether hog?cts, ICs. Gd.; mixed woolly hoggets (small), 125.; ewe hoggots, 135.; good mixed hoggets, 135., 13s. 2d., 13s. 3d., and Ip. Cd.: fat ewes, 13s. 9d.; store bullocks, £5 Is.; bulls. £5 ss.