LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1596, 13 November 1912, Page 10

LIVE STOCK SALES.

Messrs, Balitoty and Co., Limited, report an follows.—For our 'i'aratalii »alo on Monday wo had a heavy yjirding of cuttlo, and Boiuc very good lines of ycnrlineß and two.ycar dairy heii'or» canio, forward. Tliero mw ttu excellent aUcndaiico of tlio public, and buyers were proscnt from all parts of the district. IWio wlo was a «ood one, espeejally for dairy cows and' heiTers showing any dUiUity. Tho special entries' oa account of Jlcssrtf. W, 11. and A. K. Booth and Mr. 'I'. IJa-yllsß- cnino under tile luunracr in good order, and very aatiefMlory prices Were obtained. Wo hail a small yarding of sheep, Owes with iambs at foot malting Sis., and dry ewes, Ms. There was keen competition for tile 34 dairy eows eirctcd on account of Mr. llaylisa, and tlio herd cave t):e satin-factory average of £7 Ms. ftl., prices ranging' from £5 tw £11 %i. 6d. Heifers on account, of Hears. W. H. and A. 15. Booth soli! as under:—Jerseycross heifers. £4 2s, to £4 Vs.; Shorthorncross heifers, £4 to £5; fat heifers, £5 ?s. 6i1.; Jersey bull, 16 guineas; a mco ilno of Jcrsey-croEO licifers, £4 16s. On account of other vendors: JcrEoy-cross hoi tors, £3 15s. to £9 155,; '18-montlis to 2-ycar heifers,: £4 7s. 6d. Hi £5 55.; dairy heifers, £5 75.! Od. to £5 17s. 6d.: dairy cows, £8 2e. Od. to £8 10s. Bulls, of which thero were largo enWies, woro slow of Balo; prices woro from £Z ss. to £5 15s. Mwsrs. Williams mid Kettle, Lid,, re* port having hold their usual sale yestorfe.y in tho Waitero yards, when they olferod a small entry of sheen and modiiiin entry of cattle to the.usual attendance of tho public. They quoto as follows;—S.m. owos and lambs, 20e. M.s fat owos (shorn), lis. Bd. to 15s. 6d.; springlne, heifers (late), £4 to £5 iOs.; cows and calves (poor), £3 to £4 IOs.; bulls, £3 10s. to £5i empty heifers, £3 165.; 2-year Bteors, £3 10s,