LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1684, 26 February 1913, Page 10

LIVE STOCK SALES.

I Messrs.. Dalgetv and. Company, Ltd.,/report having offered a fair,, yarding- of ?beor> at their Greytown tale. Thev sold the bulk of the yarding at tho foliowinprices:—Ated ewes, fe, 4d.; medium f.m. cwefi, 75.,3 d.; forward ewes, 105..M. to 13s. ,9d. On account of E. H. Jackson, 400 4year, ewes sold .at 12s. 6d.. tho . two-tooth ewes, bringing up: to 14s. 7d. Tho'New ,Zealand ■ Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.', Ltd., Palmcrston North, report:—At Himatangi on Monday we had a heavy yarding of both sheep and cattle. In sympathy with outside fales, bidding was not brisk, ■ and several pens were passed at.auction. A good clearance was, however, effected, prices being in favour of buycrr,. A very nice lino of Ilomnoy ewes, on account of Mi*. Jas. H 0 bin son, realised 13s. Id. Quotations :-Sheen: Cull lambs. 35., Js. 9d..'45„ to 4s. 3d,; cull ewes, 23.. lCd. to 3a. Id.; s.m. ewes, 9s. 3d., 9s. 7d. to 103. 5d.; four-year Koxney ewes, 13s. ld.;.Bonmey rams (agod), 20s. to £2. Cattle: Weaner. steers. 255.' to 275. 6d.; weaner hel* fcrs.tios. to £2 <e. 6d.; weaner Jereey-cross heifers, £2 10s. to £3 45.; cows, in calf, £3 to £3 Bs.; cows,' with calves. £4 .2s. 6d.; springing cows, £4 17s. 6d.; heifers, in calf, £3 ;17a. 6d. to £5 - 55.; two and a half-year Ricers, £5; three-year steers. £6; bnlls, £5 ,10s. to £7. Bigs:-Slips, 15s. 6d. to 18s. 6d. ■ - Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report, on -their Morton Bale, held this wcok, as follows:—Wo had an exceptionally heavy yarding of eheop, some ; 9000 being yarded, tho. bulk of which were sold under tho hammeh Only two pens wont out unsold. A small entry of cattle Eold at late rates. Shorn Border Leicester rape lambs, 10s.; shorn Southdowni rape. lambs, 10s.; woolly lambs, Bs. 9d. to 10s. id.; medium larnbe, 7s. 3d. to Ss. 4d.; stubble lambs, ss. to.6s. 9d.; culls, lid. to 4s. 3d.; two-tootli wether lambs, Bs. sd. to 9s. Id.; two-toot.h ewes, 133. 6d.,t0 15a. 3d.; small two-tooth ewes, lls.-\9d.; forcr-tooth B-omnev ewes, to 18s.; . four and five-year ewes. "7s. sd. to 9s. Bd.; cull ewes, 2s. to Is. Id.; fat and forward ewes, to 113. 6d.; fat ewes, 13s. 2d: to, 13s.' 6d.; four-tooth wethem, 15s. 7d, to 165.; Southdown rams, 1 Mj. to £2 25.; Eomnoy rams, £1 to 255.; aged rams, 9s. to 13s. 6d. Cattle:' Wennors, stcom, 225. 6d. to 355. 6d.; cows and calves, £3; forward rows. £3 165.; dairy cow's, to £7; old cows, 375. 6d.; weaner heifers, 3Cs.; twenty-months heifers. £4: store piss. 2fc. to 2Es. 6d.