LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1855, 15 September 1913, Page 10

LIVE STOCK SALES

Mcsars. Dalgety and Co., Ltd.. Palmcrtton North, report having a small entry of eheep a-ua a good yarding of cattle at their Foildine sale on Friday. Quotations: Sheep: Fat ewes, £1 5->. 3d., £1 6s. 2d. Cattle: Bullocks, £6 135.; fat Shorthorn bullocks, £12; heifers, with calves, £3 12?. 6d., £4, £4 2s. 6d.; empty heifers, £4, £4 6s. 6d.; springing heifers, £3 155., £4 10s-.; yearling heifere, £2 lis. bd., £2 195.; yearling Steers, £2 12s. 6d.; wcaner heifers, £1 2s. 6(1., £2 lis. Cd.; empty cows, £2 lie., £3, £3 6s. Messrs. balgety and Co., Ltd.,jPalmerston North", report having a ere rail entry of Bhecp and a good enitjy of cattle 1 at their Feilaing Eale on Friday. Quotations: Mixed fat sheep, £1 fcs. 3d.; fat maiden ewes, £1 6s. 3d.; email yearling steers, £2 12s. 63.; mixed yearlings, £2 lis. 6(L; yearling boilers, £2 Us. 6(i to £2 195.; bulls, j£2 153. to £3; empty hoifen-i, £3 12s. ,6d„ £3 155., £4, to £4 6s. 6d.; bulls, £? 15a. to £3; storo cows, £3 65.; three-year steers, £6 135.; prnimo fat.bullocks, £12. "Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report tlrat at their Levin. 6ale oni Friday they offered a good yarding of sheep and a heavy yarding of cattle. O.uotatioms:—Medium, mixed sex, shorni lroggets, lfe. -to 15s. Id.; smaller do.. 13s. 6d. to 14s. Id.; woolly hoggets,' 15s. lCd.; eni-pty ewes, 15s. 3d.; ewes and tombs. 18s. 6d. to £1 4s. 6d.; fat wctliers, £1 !s. 5(1.,' £1 3s. ?d„ £1 7s. Id., £1 7s. 6d.. £1 Bs. Cattle: Yearling dairy heifers. £2 15s. to £3 Sa.; station-bred yearling heifers, £5 10s. to £3 155.; two-year steers, £4 ss. to £4 7s. 6d.; lieht-weigbt. fat cows, £5' 12a.; springing heifers, £4 15s. n to £5; cows oloeo to profit, £5 2a. 6d. to £6. The Netv Zealand Loan and Jfercantilo Agency Co., Ltd., report,:—At Apiti on Tuesday we had a fair yarding of eheop and a icood .yarding of cattle, chiefly yearlings. All lines met with a ready sale at. prices in favour <"f vomd-ora. We quote:—Medium hoggets. 12&; medium owe hoggets, 14s. 10d.; good wether hoggot?, lfe-.; two-year-steers, £4 3s„ £4 Osi: two-yea-r heifers, £4 7s. 6d.; yearling steer*-, £2 18s.; good yearling steers, £3 lfe.. £3 ICa; yearling hcifors, small, £2 fe„ £2 19=.; good yearling heifers, £3 le., £3 35.; store cows, £3' backward dairy cows. £4 17s. 6(1.: springing heifnrs, £i. The same company also report:—At Feilding on Friday we had a good yarning of botJi ohcep end cattle,, which sold at late rates. Wo quote:—Small hoggets, 10=., lie., lis. 4d.; medium hoggets, 145.; good wether hoggets. 163. 3d.; fat ewes. £1 Os. 3d.; fat and forward, wethers, £1 2s. 3d.; two-year steers, small. £4 10;.; SEringing £4 to £5 17s, 6d.; springing heifers, £4 10s. and £5 10s.; yearling hcifer&, £2 195.; cigbtecnnionHra.'hsifons, £3 35.; light fat cows, £5. 2s. 6d. to £5 10s.; good fat cows, £9 6s. At Levin on Friday tho New Zealand Loam and Mercantile Agency Co. offered a small yarding of cattle. The priccs obtained were Jiardly as good as lost sola but the firm made a good clearance at the foltowing rates-:— yearling rtcore. £2 75.: twenty-months steers, £3 7p. 6(1.; 6toro oaws, to £4 10s.; llnlit fat cows, to £8. Mosors. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report:—At the Fcildmg sole'on, Friday wo hod a email yardir« of sheep and cattle. All stock sold well Mid wo Quitted the bulk of our entry. We quote: Heavy fat cwert, £1 55.; lighter. 19s. 2d.; fat wethers, £1 is. 9d. to £1 ss. Cattle: Two-year steers, £4; Bprin<»inig heiFors, £3; cows, £3 15s. to £8 7a. 6d.; cull cows, £2 12s. 6d. to £3 10s. WOODVILLE nEIFKIt SALE. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., Pahiatua, roport on thoir Woodville springing heifer sale lield on Friday as nuder:— Wo offered a fair yarding of heifers to 0. fair aUcTidanoo of buyers, and we ha.ro to roport a rood clearance at prices on

par with la-to values'. We ciuctot-Goort quality heifers, oit drop, £7 to £7 12s. 6(1.; poor-conditioned sorts, £5 10s. to £6 10s.; later calvoivi, £4 lfo. -to £5' 2s. 6d.; heifcro and calves, £5 2s. 6(1.; heifers, just calved, £6. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report:—At Levin'on ilriday we offered a very largo yarding of catt.le and a medium ent.ry of sheep. Competition, throughout tho Bale keen. Quotations: Fat wethers, £1 6s. to £1. £s. 5d.; fat ewes, £1 fe. lid.; two-tooth ewes with lambs, £1 6h. 10d.; f.m. cwos with lambs, £1 2s. Ed. to £1 55.; hogget*, 13s. 3d. to 165.; forward wethers, £1 Is. 6d.; fat bullocks, £10 15s. to £12; forward bul looks, £6 Bs. to £7 2s. 6d.; fat cows, £5 J2s. 6d. to £10; tliree-year bulloeJcsf, £5 195.; two-year titeers, £A 11g. 6d. to £4 155.; twenty-month stoors, £4 2s. to £4 eighteen-month stoers, £3 15&. to £3 17?. 6d.; yearling i-tecrs, £2 10s. 6d. to £3 4a.; ye>arLm£ heifers. £2 7s. 6d. to £2 J£s.; elshteeitononth dairy heifers, £3 to £3 9;.; forward cows, £3 lfe. to £4 65.; store cowlV £2 ss. to £3 la.