LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1809, 23 July 1913, Page 10

LIVE STOCK SALES

The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd.. Palmerston North, report :-At llaneiotu on Monday we yarded 300 head of cattle, but only one pen of shceD came forward. The oattlo were practically, all femalo sorts, dairy cows and heifers, store and fat cows. Thero was a good attendance of buyers, and with very few gkccd-t-ions all lines were.auitted at full, market rates. QuotationsCattleCalves,. lte. to 195.; weaners, £1 19s.' to £2 Bs.: lowconditioned empty heifers. £2 Is.; empty 18-months' Jersey-cross lieifers, £3 10s. to £3 195.; Holstein-cross heifers, sprmgine. £7: springing heifers fCood). £6 10s. to £7 10s.: springing heifers. £4 15s. to £5 14s. 9d.: heifers in calf. £3 17s. 6d. to £4 10s.: store cows, £2 12s. 6d. to £3: forward cows. £3 ss. to £3 12s. 6d.: fat and forward cows. £4 Bs. 6d. to £4 18s.: fat cows. £5 !os. to £6 12s. 6d., and to £8 55.: dairy cows, springing, £4 10s. 6d. to £6 10s.: cows in milk. £4 17s. 6d. to £5; bulls. £5 103. At the Taratahi 6tock sale on Monday the following prices were realised:—Mixed aped breeding ewes, 14s. sd'.: dairy cows fdue August). £7 10s.; £8 155.. £9 10s. to £9 155.: dairy cow 3 (duo September). £6, £6 12s. Cd. to £7; dairy cows (late carvers), £5 to £5 10s.: 20-month empty heifers, '£2 10s.: springing heifers, to £7 55.: forward cows. £4. £4 12s. to £4 195.: «tore coiys, £2 ss. to £3 10s.:-bulls. £5... At Waikanao on Tuosday.' the N.Z. Loan and Mercaltile Agency Co. submitted a .small entry,-, which 'sold readily at advanced prices. They ouote:—Aeed ewes in lamb, 125.: youtt steers, £3 19s. 6d.: Bpriusine heifers, to £7.