LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1941, 26 December 1913, Page 10

LIVE STOCK SALES.

The Jisw Zealand Loan Agency Co., Ltd., report as tutlows'.i"mi their usual weekly sale, holit un Jloiidij-—=•* We submitted a ffonrt yardin,' of cai'ie Vfj-' the usual attendant of buvci-i--' tion was keen throughout, iind v;o ma'de-a' Rood clearance at tho followinc prices— 3year bullocks, Hi 'At.; 2-year steer.--, £9 '.Bs:',;. yearling to 15-month steer?, £2 I<K 6d" ui' : : X 3 55.; 2-yc:ir heifers, £3 9.-. to £!• cmv-t ' and ralvcv. £3 375. id.; yuarlins to la-montli-hoitert-, £2 17s. 6tl. to £3 ss.;4mlh £J-r-"ss - - £J 15s. .:--'■■■'' ' Mr. Newton Kins, in his weekly Tepor£ fays:—On December 16 1 liciu my fortmghtiy saio «t linhotu, o»» of ■ thi) roughest days experienced on this coast for' years. CongiUuriiie the weather, was a very good yarding, or cattle, although several vendors were unable to muster. Competition throughout wao good <ou soma lines keen), ami 1 was able to clear pr&c-; ticuLly the whole yarding at eatisfat-torv' prices .id follows :-Uood 15-month steers, ii 135., £3 12s. fcd., £3 IS-., .£3 Bs.; ycarlin" steers, £2 IBs., £2 Ws.; £2 65., £2; graiie yearling to 15-montli heifers, .fi »s'. 64., £2 18s. 6d., £2 lis. 'A., £2 lis., £2 10-.; coloured yearling heifers, £3 8s ;-;.) 45.. £3 % id.; springing heifers, £1 to .55; oniptv 24- 1 year heifers (goad), £-1 Os. 6d. to £-l'6s.;' eowti and calves, £5; good-eonditioiicd £8 17s. 6d.; bulls. £i to £10 12s. Sil.T bull calves, £1 2s. to £1 !35,; small or aged (store cowe, £3 Ba. to £3 12-;.; ij o od r-ito.-'o cows, £4 3s. to £4 18s.; forward coirs, ,£5 to £5 145.; fat cows, .£? Os„ £7 Is., £7,' £6 1S«„ £6 12?.. £6 7i=., £«; nico pen of steers,'in very forward condition. £7 lis.; other lines of 21-year steers, £5 Bs. 6d.; £5 25.. £5. At the same, sale, under instructions from the Public Trustee, J sold tho cuttle and 6Midries from tho late J. ■>'.■■ Virgin's Warea. farm. These were in very good condition, and obtained spirited Induing, prices being:—ls-month sieura (line lino of 9CI. £3 13.-.; smaller, £2 i?s.:'vci\v choice Jersey yearling to 15-iuoul.h heifere, £5 13«.; good Jersey heifers, nice colours,'. £4 12s. 6d.; pen of 15-month Krindie heifers, £3 lis. tu.; Jlolsluu lieiiers 't-<-> nuic'iblack). £3 195.; 'good '15-month Shorthorn', heifers (well-grown), £3 Is. and £3 6s. 6d,;-N tarm horses, £36. £34 Its., £31, £21. . At Kohurahati, on December i?, in rougb weather;- !• held my monthly s:;ie. 'i'ha yards wero full, same very-nice-conditioned cattle coming lorward, the 35-year bnlloekis being tho pick of these, their condition being a. splendid advertisement for tlio district. A very fine lino of 1295 2-tootii weathera were penned by Mr. IV. A. it'Cutcan, and elicited i;j)irit.«d competition, falling to Mr. Fred. Bayly, o£' Tututawa, at 155.; -All otlier lines (with the exception of young heifers), obtained aood competition, being sold at the following prices:— yearling and 15-moii!.h steers, £3 2s. 6d. to £3 3s. 6d.; yearling and 15-ir.onth grade heifers. £2 lte. 6d. and £2 17s. 6d.: empty 2year heifers, £3-.lfc-3. 6d.; springins heifers, £5 7s. 6d.; fat stag, £8 75.; cowe and calves, -£3 175.; fat, co\?«, M Is. to £7; forwardcows, £4 13s. to A's lis.; store cows ,£3 to £4 145.; 2 and 3-ycar steers. i:i 195.; J-i----year bullocks, £7 ts. 6(1., £6 lfc., and £5 13s. od. - ,- -