LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1739, 2 May 1913, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

'Pit* sfew Zealand boan and Mercantiio Agency Co.. bid., report:—-At liaußiwiuiiia, OB Wowlay. WO had a good yard,.,g 0 sheen and a fair yarding of cattle. A lines sold well. «ml late rata' were we t maintained. Fat wet Iters 165.; tv.o-tootli vrt.her« IJ~. 6f1.; fat. and forward ev.es, Ixe 7(i •' f.m. ewes. Bs.; ewe lambs, 9s. 9d. 1o lUi?.''scl.: wether lambs, Bs. to Bs. Id.; mixed lumte. Bs. to Bs. lid.; small lambs, 6>i Id to 6s. W. Cattle: 20-month steers, .is 15s. 6(1.; two and a half-year steers. £5 Ss. 6(1.: three and a half-year steers. £6 55.; two-year heifers, v.w.b., £5 53.; dairy cows, £6 10s. to £7 15s.

Mcasra. .Ins. Macintosh and Co. report having held their weekly sale in their Wainoua Orasterton) yards on Wednesday, April 30, when they olfered a Rood yarding well above advertised numbers, which met- with good competition. Tho wliole yarding was sold under the hammer ot the following prices:—F.Jf. ewes in lamb. lis. 3d.; empty f.m. ewes (low condition l . 6s. Id. to 6s. 3d.: shorn lambs, fv 1 . Bft. t.o Bs. 3d.: b.f. luinbs (small). ss. Gd. to 6s. Id.; woolly lambs (tuiaKl, 5.-. 3d. to 7*. ,vl.: f.m. ewes (poor), <s. 4(1. to ss. Zd.; heifors, near calviuE, £5 I2s. fid.; cows and calves. £3 ss.

to £3 7;--. 6d.; yearlinc steers, .£2 2s. to £1 95.; store cows, £3 to £3 10?.; cows in coif. £3 !si. !o £4 Zs. 6(1.; lvciincr ealvcs. 1 Eh. to 2.05. Jlcssiv. 7);tteet.v and Company. Limited, .report on tlieir Solway rale as follows:--A good yard in.t of vheen (tlie bulk of which consisted of medium lambs) came fonvnnl. Tiie demand wa-s hardly r.p to last sale's report, and prices realised were in favour of buyers. The following h a list of ]>rice3:-CuU lambs, 3s. lid. to Cel.; medium lambs, ss. 3d,, ss. Cel., to 65.; cood shorn wether lambs, to Bs. Id.; black-faced woolly lambs, 7s. 10(1., Bs. 3d., to Bs. 4(1.; forward black-facctl ehoriL lambs, to lte. Zd.; cut! ewes, ss. Td. to 6s. 6d.