LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1763, 30 May 1913, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

McbSlo. Dalgoty and Company, Limited, )> climtrlon, report as follows on the c\le*irlnir.Kilo of dairy stock hold by them at . Lcvift yesterday, on <u-eoiint of Messrs. LlaU and Crcu'swell:—Tho • herd came furt wu-a Jit pood condition, and was offered ' ft. a lnr *° attendance of buyers. Corupe- > titioii was keen, tliroiitrhout. the sale, especially for cows due t-o calve in June . and July. We were in dispos- , ins of all lots, and quote the following prices :-Cows in milk. £4 5?., £5, £7. to £8 6d.; Juno salvers, £9, £11, to £11 5*.; Jul.v-Aiiffujr.fc wilvers. £6. £6 15*\, £7 lCw.. £8 7s. 6d., £8 10s., £8 IS-., £9; Seni ternber calvers, £} 2?. 6d., £3 55., £4 7.'. 6d., £5, £5 2s. 6d.. £5 305.. £6 12s. 6d„ £8 Ift?., £8 155.. to £9 55.: youns Jersav heifers, £2. £3, to £3 bulls, ,£3 to £3 7s. 6d.: weanor.*, £ls.: litflu draught marc, £30. Mo.wa. Dal&ety and Company, Limited, report having held thoir usual weekly pale at. Solw-ay on Wednesday, when sheen eamo forward well up to the advertised numbers. Tho attendance of the public was satisfactory* and although bidding at auction was not spirited eale< by auction .were effected of all lines submitted. Prices wero on a parity with those ruling Inst week. Lambs commanded more attention than- rrrown shocn. although somo really good lines of wethers came forward t-hcro did not appear to be very much demand for this class of sheep. Somo of the principal E-aled were as under:—Good-eonditlon-cd two-tooth -wctficre. 15s. 6d.; sm&Jl twotooth wethers, lis. 9d.: p.m. good-co.ndi-tioned empty ewes. lis. Id. to 11s. 2d.; Brood-conditioned woolly lambi*, Bs. 2d. to 10s. 6d.; smaller ditto. 75.: cull lambs'. 3s. 6d. to ss. "Wo had a fair entry of cattle, but talc for this class of stock was without animation, and bat few lines worts sold anuior the hammer. The fi.rin sold on account of ?<Tr. H. J. Lord, 60 f»tation-l)rcd. mother-reared, iiiixed-sex weanors at £2 55.: other sales: Mixed station weaners. £2: dairy tveaner 6t-wjrs and heifers, £1 to £1 10s.