LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1466, 14 June 1912, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

Messrs. Dalgoty and Co., Ltd., ? Wellington. rooort as follows on their usual fortnightly stock sale, held at the Upper Uixtt"We had, a good yardmy of both sheep and cattle. The sheep \yere all dp no c ort of under the hammer, but the demand for cattle was alack, input of them were, however disposed of privately, lhc following prices were realised-Ewes in liliiilj fill., to 7s. 2(1.; imxod ages, to 9s. 6d!; empty ewes, Bs. 6d„ Us 7d. to U ? . 10d. S wmllv tiossfcfc, 9s. 9d.; small woolly lambs, 7? 2d. Cows, just calved, £6, £9 £9 ss. to £11 lis.; cuw's in calf. £4 to £6 59.; 3-yea;r heifers, spring calved, £4 155.; Z-year heifers, £3 17s- fcl.: 18.niont.il heifers, £3; fat cows, to £5 15s. . Messrs. Da.li;ety and Company, Limited (I'alinerrton Sorth), report on their Tailiape sale of June 12, as follows ;-Small vai'iliiiK of sheep and a fa.ir entry of cattlc came to hand, all of which made a ready finio at nrices as belowfelicep: hmau mixed lambs, 9s. 7(1.; pood cmiillty eanditioned mixed hunbs, 13s. 2d. Cattle: Mixed voarlinßH, to 15 months, i 3 fc.; store cows, £2 195.; forward cows, £4; lig-ht ftu cows, X 5 16s. 6d. Messrs. Abraham a.nd Williams, Ltd., report on their Palmerston North saJo on Thursday, June 13:—Wc had a fair yarding of both sheep and cattle. , Sheep were in cood demand, every lot beniK.yold under the hammer at satisfactory prices. Cattle pold at late rates. We tiuotc:—4-tootli wethers. 165.; 6-tootli wethers, 135.; 2, 4, and 6-tooth ewes in lamb, 15s. 4c .; empty ow«?. 9*. 10(1. to 10s.; iamUs, nnall, 6?.10c1., 7s. to Bh. a«ed ra-ius, 6~. 4d. C;Utk: Store cows, £2 dairy cows, £5 to £6 10s.; weaners. 3ls. 6d. Messrs. Dalßety and Company. Ltd. (Palmci'ston North), in ,S' r ( ! l l'l un ' ctlo I n M J[e;*i's. Abraham and Williams, Lid., leport bavins: held a hiehly successful olenrine ?a,le on Tuesday, .luiie 11. on account /if jrr. A. Pa;.-ey, at lus homestflsd, near Lonfburn. Ttioru wits a tenaance, buyers beiwr preicat from naira<

rapa, Danncvirke, :incl flown the line, Kidding was Uecn throughout, anil the sale was an untmahHcy Qnotatioiiis:—Mcilium m.ixe.d. w0.01.1y lige-' get* IIE. Trt.; cull weune'rSi 28.>; small weancr steors, 305.; wea'iicfr 39.?..; llolslcin-croiis weancr heifcvS.. p 55.; •» months steers. £3 19s-.; .imnt :ia!j cows, .£? • forward bullocks, £6. 15... 6(l. ; hulls, £3 3s to £5 ss. l'ig.-: Wea.h.e.iis, 7s, 64> to is 6d.; slip*. «s., 16i. t<> 18s: fcl, for Iw-t forts; sows, to farrow early, £2 Us. ad.,. £3 to £3 55.; late sows, to j.2 How>: Trap lioi'co. £9 2s. 6d-,: i car.ins- half draughts. £11 10s- to £.12.; yearling, i>y Aeroplane, £11); liarnw* £14 155.;: 2-year filly, 2-ycar. .gelding., £2/ 1..?.; ancd ware, in foal, £16..105.,- ,f22\to. 3-vear filly, £35 155.; o-y'c'nii-. coldnig, .£25 to £26 15?.: 4-ycar ppldjjifr M marc, £36. Dairy heifer?.-«n|alV aiul back- 1 ward sorts, £4 lCs. to -.5?.:; .pood, .dairy heifers, in lots. £6. £*> Ib ■*,! three-quarter and late S cnlyiiis .rows, £5 £? 10s.: medium quality co\n>\ £7 tq £8 lw.; Rood dairy cows, £9 to .J I; j rti'ce dairy low? and oarlv cnlveiv, £12... £13, ; £i't. £1?. 2?. 6d„ the highest nrire refllif.pd lieinic £16. A 9-inont.ns pedi?i*fi& , HoUsteni t .hull sold at 311 guineas. A ■imiiiilitjr of. tmniements. ctc., sold 'uvreiit rates: Messrs. Dalgety and..Go,., L'dr, \\*6liiiifrto'n, "report as follow* on. if r!e;tnii:(i sale of dairv cattle held at. Manakaiv ,pn account of Mr. \V. J. Thomas, of JlanSUay. There was a large attendance of ■liuyp.rsv. and outside districts were well represented. 'Die stock canto forward in. Rood .pnndit.ipn, and mot with a ready ..sale,, .gvery Jiiiig being sold under tlio ■■liammer. Ihe following prices were .realised;':—Cows'; in milk, £6. £8 10s., £9. t.p £10; cpws,. nuc .111 July, to £11; due in .AajriiM, £7, £8 2?. 6d., £8 10s., £8 155., £9.: ss:: to: due in September, £7 12s. 6d.i'£/ vISS.; *8; <£ft'l&< 6d to £10 55.; cows in calf; £4'l7s- 6d., £6; £6 10s., TO £8 10s.; springing heifers; £0 15s;; heifers, spriM 18-moiith heifers, li.W .lj.v £}■■> hi,"''" 6d ..- . Messrs. Dalgety and .to Walmqmtar branch), report:-Owin&. tpvrqush wpat.her we had onlv a medium yarding, which, sold as below;— Mixed wcanere; .305.; ; . Jto.rc rows, £2 55.; empty cows, £3' ,6s:: to £3 ■ Ji?; 6.(1:..; light fat. cows, £5 daiw heifers, £4 25.; heavy fat t.owr.. £5 16*. °d. : The New Zealand Loan,.and. .Jferhi.ii.t.ile Agency Co., Ltd. (Palmerstoii .b.ranch); re, port:—At Palmerstoii we had a fair entry :qf; .c-hpej> and, Mt.lf, whith made full values;; h.tiei-p.: Aged ewes in lamb, 95.; forward ewes. 11l 5d.; forward wctliers;lss. 6d:;..medium lambs Bs. Bd. to 95.; 3dCattle': Wcane-rs £? 15s to £3 25.; forward . cows; .£■) forward heifers, £3 6*;; 6 °"'Jo '"f £3 lCs.; aged dairs . .cows.. .£2. bj- .to cows in milk, .£4: springing ;cow f . ; £6 }55... bulls, 335. 1 * 'Hie Kew Zealand Loan; and Mercantile * genrr "Co Ltd. V? 1-,,. \Vc held a succ.ecsf.nl sale: P.n ? ( - count of Mr." Ronaldsqir-Wt ljonptea or WeSeJdav. There was n coprl attendanc. of the public, and bidding: throwAoul, wa. brisk. The cows .were. .a, ; ;tirst-c!ass lin;, ( and fold well, prices; funwr,!?'. .W: 15s. The whole herd- tinHuains- a rum ber of calvers). averaged £11. . A ftji nica. im. of wcaner hoifcrs made;.;£ 4 is.- 6d. ««) calvers. £12 to £16 155.-::' £11 -153.; three-quarter _c,o,ws,. ,£.4. to. empty cows. £4 10s. t<Of 'IWo ca.hero fj to £5 55.; weancr : :;.heifers, ,£4: (s. fid., bull, £6 55.; breeding i's.qivs, £2.. A nurnbe. o£ sundries sold ■ (Br TclecraDh.- rre.s.s.' Association-' Auckland, -Tune 12 At Weaterficld mif\ crate yarding of beef,..;..; w.tj. about 10s. to 20s. per, .head lngjpr th.i, la-t week. Choicc vP.cnsi'.qf, pwm ox sold at e.,ua! to 275. Pfr kOlb ordinary to quality.,;.. .M 245.; cow and lieifer^'■'beet ; aV-%■:. ip.. ( te ; according to eal',:,;A lavs?-, ya.j ing, . which sold at- .late -rates., runners fe'-clied £3 lte:^p.u£6: :: ss.!. flickers made 3fc. to qtstc r q; ,3 ? . 25. Mutton; Average sol at slight'y higher. i;ates;..v; Inferior mad equal to late Bales.-:•\hrtrai ; l).ea} i.- ,0. im wethers sold at 18s. t0: 225: 3d.; .d>t : .. 15s. 9d. to 175..9 d.; inferior:, lis, ..3d, to extra heavy ewes fctchcq:,l4j. t.o, la='.,.ydmedium ditto, 12s. n 6s. to 93. 6d. Lamb ;. ; S.ma : il/.yarding Uioe ; pijnv.cd at lii^ ed 12=. to 15s. 9d. Pork-;/Avorage. ; .ya.rjlin baconcrs, £2 Es. to *n Mc • li'n-ht. ditto.. .ItSv'tO' 2^5..