LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1905, 13 November 1913, Page 4

LIVE STOCK SALES.

Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on. their Johnsohvillo sale.as follows: —A good yarding of prime bullocks ana isheep £Q.tho forward and sold well at late rate^'-bullocks,'' £12'' to . £12: ss.;' lighter, £11 ss. to £11 10s.: light, ,£11; vealcrs, £1. to £1 ss. Gd.; prime wethers, £1.' Bs. 6d.; good shorn wethers, 19s. 3d.; pTimo ewes j£lV'ss; fid.';' extra' heavy shorn ewes,. £1 Is", to £1 Is. Id.: prime shorn ewes, 17s. 3d. to 17s. 7d. to lEe.: primo lambs. 16s. 6d.; good lambs, 14s. to. 15s. 2d. The Now... Zealand~.Loan and, Mercantile 'Agency Company;' itd., Toport:—AVo : ;held o'.ir weekly sale at Pahiatua on Tuesday, when we submitted a small yarding of sheep and a fair entry'of cattle. Oompc-' tition was not very, "animated, but wo menAged'C'fcp.mako.. a good clearance under tho hammer/:'!Store ewes mado-'lSs: 2d.; springing heifera, £6-7s. 6d.: .dairy, cows to. milk, £4 13s. to £5 53.;-bulla, £2 12s. 6d. to £4155.

Messrs., Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on -their 'Pahiatua stock sale, held on Tuesday* as follows:—Wo'offered .a, smalf yat ding of alioop and e, heavy yarding of cattle;'' alid- ,we have' to report' a good clearance- at"'-prices' slightly " better than those", ruling'of'late.' Jour mid. Aveyear *ewes,-,with ICO per >;cent, .lambs at, loot, to'£l'ls. 9d.i fat; end-.forward ewes, 14s. 6d.; cighteoa..ip- twenty-months steers, ,£i Bs.i yearling-steers;.: £ £ -18s., 6d.: mixed iyeai l tfogß , ,'."£2"l43.;.'cows''on the drop, £6 flOs. to £7 7s.' (d.&£t£ro? Horn, £4/2s. 6d. to i£4 4s);-fat :co.ws,."£7; springing heifers,. £4 ; 10s„. £4 15a.. £5, to £5 10a.; empty heifers. £2 155.; eighteen-months Jersey bull. £7 75.; purebred Shorthorn bull. £8; pedigree Jersey bull, £15 155.; grado sorts, £3 19s. 6d. to £4 17s. ,6d.; yearling Jersey bulls, to '£3 3s.j 1 grade sorts, £3 to £4 17s, 6d.; pedigree Jorsey.jbull calf. 275. 6d.; and in conjunction "titftii ?3leeard..vDalgety...'. and. C 0.,. KPedigree Holstein bull, £17 175..

BTTEI7SI.DE MABKET. (By Telegraph — Press Association.) V Dunodln, November 12. There was a'Jarse ya-rdins of: fat cattle tot Burnside to-day. 248 being penned. These «on*prifioi>'go,(id'-jtftality'.ibtiaockß, with. a few pons of.>ma(liQm';to Rood helferß. Prices ■were from>losV ! to 15e. ;per head cooler than last weed's; jrates': Prime', heavy bullocks, £13 10s. ta'flSi'cxtmV'to .£l9 2s, 6d.; medium, £12 to £13 j light, £9 to £10 ICa.; .DTimo heifers and cows. £9 10s. to £10 lOs.i 'prime heifers and caws, £9 lOfl. to £10 10s.-, £8 10s. to £9; lißht and _unflnish- . cd, £6 lto. to. £8. JEllerefjVfdfi' a" medium yard in p of fat sheep, '2190 ' being penned. Owini; to- the small; jaxdinpr last week' butchers' stocks wore/liny,l-dnd : .there was o. buoyant sale for cJI classes, but vines •were scarcely up to the exceedingly Men prices rnling last week. The sale opened with prices about Is. per head below last week's rates, and this drop continued thxoUKhont. prices for medium quality and wethers showing a Greater decrease in !6ome instances T t#wa.r(lg, t-bo .end ot .the sale. Best wetter*, ,295. t<> -j33e.; extra, to' 365. 6d.; meditjdl.'to'cood, 25e;-tO'2Bs.; others, 233. Cd. to 245. 6d.; extra' ewes, to 355; 3d,; medium, 245;;, Iteht and, unfinished, 215.: shorn wethers, 20s. to 235.- 3d.; extra, to Z6s. 170 fat lambs were yarded. In confcauenco of tho larpto entry prices were from Is. to 25,-;. easier than ]o«t' week smiotatlons. Eest, 15s. 6d. to ,17s. 6d.j esctrft, to 200, 3d.; m«^ami i; and -raifißistted,-14Si •