LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1581, 26 October 1912, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report on their Levin stock sale held yesterday as foUows:-\Vc had very lame yardings of both sheep and cattle, every available pen being tilled, and these we submitted to a larse attendance of buyers, and made a total clearance of the sheep under the hamnier, and the majority of the cattle changed hands at satisfactory prices. We quote: Ewes with 100 per cent lambs, 19s. Bd. to 255. 9d.; forward woolly wethers, 195., 19s. 3d. to 205.; etoro wethers (small), to 10s. 9d.; hoggets,, 12s. 6d. to 14s. 5d.; shorn forward ewes to 13s. 3d.; fat shorn ewes, 13s. 3d., 155., to 15s. 3d.; fat wethers, 20s. lCd. to 235.; fat hoggetfi to 20s. 9d. Cattle: leading heifers, £2 125., £3 2s. 6d., £4, to £4 55.: yearling steers, £2 12s. to £3 10s.; springing heifers. £3 12s. to £6 7s. 6(1.; store cows,' £2 12s„ £3 135., £4 2s„ to £4 lis.; 2-year steers to £4 95.; 3-year steers, £5 IZs. 6d. to £5 195.; cows in calf, £3 IDs. to £5 155.; fat heifers to £6 65.; fat, cows to £6 ss.

3fessrs. Daigety and Co., Ltd., report as follows on their stock sale held at Levin yesterday :—Wo had a very full yarding of sheep and cattle, entries coming forward in excess of advertised numbers. Sheen were in good demand, but cattlo were easier. We were successful, however, in practically clearing all lines, and quoto tho following prices:—Ewes and- lambs, 19s. Bd. to 355. 9d.; hoggets, 12s. fid. to 14s. 5d.; empty shorn ewes, to lCs. lid.; shorn wethers, to 10s. 9d.'; forward wethere, to 195.; fat shorn ewes, 13s. 3d., 155., to 15s. 3d.; fat wethere, 205., 20s. 10d., to 235.; fat hoggets, to 209. 9d.; three-year steers, £5 12s. 6d. to £5 195.; two-year steers, to £4 95.; yearling steers. £2 125.; oightcon-month heifers. £4 to £4 55.; yearling heifers, £1 165., £2 125., £3 2,5. 6d.. to £4; forward ■store cowi, £4 2s. to £4 lis.; store cows, £2 IZs. to £3 53.; springing cows, £4 12s. 6d.; fat heifers, £6 65.;, fat cows, £6 se.

MessTs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:— At our Feilding sale yesterday there was a fair entry of sheep and a good one of cattle. Medium yearling steers, £3; good ditto,-to £3 155.; yearling heifers, £3 10s. to £4 10s.; empty heifers, £4 lis. 6d.; store cows. £3 10s.; fat cows, to £6 195.; bulls, £4 lCs. to £6 95.; medium wether hoggets, 10s.; owe hoggets, 14s. 6d. to IBs'. 3d.; ewes and lambs, 18s. 7d.; fat wethers, shorn, 17s. to 17s. 9d. . . Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., rePalincrston North on Thursdav a fair yarding of rattle was offered, but the entry of sheep was small. Shorn twotooth ewes. 12s. 6rt.; shorn two-tooth wethers, Us. 6d.: aged ewes, with n, few lambs, 135.; springing heifers, £5 17s. 6d. to £7; forward cows, £3 16s. to £4 65.; yearling heifers, £3; mixed yearlings, £2 6s. to £2 lis-.