LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2212, 27 July 1914, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

f ■• ■ •■:-'. Dalgetyfahd'Company,- Ltd.; Palnjeretonr [:-■- ■■ ".North,"report on 'their., Feilding sale last f ■?■ ---Friday -.-WmitU r ' hoggets',-, ,11s.: iar to: 13a.; jVi" : medlunThoggets, 15s. 6d. to - 155.; 7d.;.' best f : '-v-'hoggets .to : l7s. Zd. ;' cull ewes■ m lamb,; to. i rC'v Vj2s.:6d.; iniicd.fat sheep,'to 225. 6d:;;weaucr J ;•/:.-lici-fere,. £2 ;3s.: ; backward: dairy-.heifers, ["!;■.;, .£3 ,; 17s.'• 6d.; -backward-dairy,cows,' £5.-.'. ', 1 ''•■''■ '.their clearing sale on a,.farm at.Ofaki on' K-',•-■ '.-July 24 on account ofthe'estate.of .theuate !-■■'■ ■ B. 'Wade. The majority..of the.cows were ! -' - .late calvere, and the average realised was VT■■- ■ £8' 10a:'p'cr head for 52 cowa. : Several good i'-K :lincs of 18-ihohths' T heifers {'were-. offered, \y> 'and oua lot'of 10 (Holstein,.cross) made.the '"high figure 61~£7 le. Other prices realised [..' : '-were,as .under:—Cows In milk, £12, £1M53.,. h" ! '■','■'' ; £lllos...£ll ; 'August-Septembercarvers, £10 t-V -I'iOa.J.-'filO, £9 10s-., £9 ss..'£B 17s: i ■"■ '"November, calvcrs, £9, ; £8 55., £7, £6.103.. h'-'-X5 65.; 18-Eionths Ayrshire cross ..heifers.. K'' .i£4i'lls.; 18-moh.tha Jersey cross heifers, £4. j-''■' 'vlss.; 18-montha Holstein cross heifers, £5 !'.;: ; - v '15s. 6d.. ;to."£7 Is.; yearling heifers,; 6, ■ at \:"-:'■ -£3 45.; -20 dt,£2 165.;.24.at £2 lis.;' 15. at (;■..:■'•'.-:,'£2-7a.; 'empty cows, '£4,'ls.;;forward cows,f : • £545.;'-year]ing Holstein i cross bulls," 2gns. j ' '. to llgns.; 2-year Holetein bull, 14Jgns.; ewes ' •"' '.'in 'lamb," 21s:;. .forward 'ewes, 1 165.('.'■■'.'"'.'■■■'''Sd:'" 'rTofses—Harness,imflre,:? £32';- "light: FV-;i"i) :dranght' ; mare, £26; dog cart,l?£3o.: ~•••..;;.•:-./, j-;:;:V : ;;' Dalgety 'and. Company/ I .Ltd., , report on f-,'' 11 their Darinevirke .sale •; last Friday >''- : sheep,'owing.to oil.over supply were slightI. • :'.;ly ;> easier, hut other ■ classes of sheep .-said. l-'-.'.i-r on a.par with:recout sales reports."'..Quota-■'";"';.lions:-F»t ewes.' 18s. :18s. 10d„ to 195.: [:-:•'-' forward wethers, 19s. t&. to 21e.' 6d.; small if:., 1 ' hoggets, to ,l<e. 2d.; fnD.-mouth' ewes Mii ?•.',''.' lamb, to -1457. 6d.' Cattle.—Dairy cows .in jr. £6 2*.;.6d'.;: mixed ee.v weaners, £2 25.. 'X-';'::. Dalgc'ty" and'-' Cbmpdny ) .,Ltd.;,;. Maetcrton |: ", ; . (in conjunction with Mr; T. Knight) report ti'"' jhoiving :hcld;a,: sale.'of:.dairy cows, furnl-J-r.v."-:.'. ture, ?aiid ..sundries, otc., at .Newman on: f./.;' -'"Friday last,:on account"of.Mr. ! Axel'Syver- |:' '■'■■■'. sen;-. The cows came forward in splendid: f -) condition, and met', with keen competition. ['/.' The"'whole:herd,- including heifers, aver|!;.V aged the satisfactory figure of £8 4s. The '■; ; ..'■ ..furniture and. sundries sold' well up to '.'■■•'-'• market rates.: Quotations—August calvcrs, r,'•■'■;.■. £i,.;£ 6 'ss„ to, £7;- September calverßi £4 Kv:'-i'fti.;-£5.'.1f15., £6 55., £7 £7 'lCe.,-','£7- 155..t'.'.v ;£6: 23.'6 d„ £8 12s. '6d.,:£8;'17a 6d., : £9 55.. W,l '■.-£■.)' 10s., £9 12s'.:' 6d„ JE9 155.;-£10.25. 6d.V- £10 i-..; ':65.; £11 155., to". £12 10s.; October: culvers, N . ..£7, £7 155.,'£9 2e..6d„ £10 55.„-to :£l2 10s.; !;■ ...sprineing heifers, ; £7,125.'6 d.;' mixed weani - '. em,. 295.; bull, £4'2s. 6d.; spring cart, £16 ,! - -2s. td; gig. £20; cart harness. £4 55.; gifi !■-;. -■..liiiriic!();.i£4 l -14s.j'.milk;:«iH3, ;235.' each.'■•;•. j: ] (•'': The '■ New: Zealand': Loan and(JTercantilo :..".:."Agency. Corapauy.'Ltd.'. report:—At'KimbolK' : i ;'4on last' Wednesday v;e had :.a good :yar(l-i p.;, ',• ; r-inz of sheep,;'cattle,':and horses,.'including - ~':'?cynral goad;lines ou : account;of. .Mr. A. ; f.' ;:- 1. I'ettigrewv who has sold,-part, of'his j" -; .property:'v.Quotationa:-Small .-la'mbß, .129.; ;,-:, -pood mixed lambs;', 16s. • 3d.;.- empty ewes, ;. .', 145. : 7d....On:a« , ouiit:vV; ; l. .Pettigrew,;mixed j '~;-:.».ge ewes. in".lamb,'::24ii;. Bd.;',ewe lambs; 15s. {'.;-..-.. l!tl. ; wcahera (small).'.2Bs..to;2te.; store'eows, :■ '•"'-. -. £3 10s." ito'".£4 r forward .cows'f , : £4; 18s.; cowa j, r: In calfr £4 12s: 6ft.Ho £s;.:hbifefs,.E,'W.B., | : '.-'.- J!4;-yearling;draughts," ! £B'ss. l to'. £9': -rising :' ■.'.'■"2-year. draughts,."£llvlss.:'.to.''£l3; Rising 3- \, ;■■'■:: year draughts, I '£2o 15s:. to: £22-'lCa'; .aged ! V-,. draughts;;£l2; spring cartel;^: £15 td,£l6 se. i -■■■■■■': :The yew'. Zealand ■ Loan/ and, Mercantile: ;".'':.;.-Agency. Cbiniiany, : L'tdj; roport, .that 'at ';■'■■ J-i Feilding.on-Frldoy last prices wcro in adi '.':'- ■ vdnce of.lest'iweck's .rates.'- CJiiotations:—. hoggets, 9s. 7d. to 10s. :.7d.; small hogj . ; gete. 139.-7d.;."fdir hoggets,. 17s/'ld.; &tooth > ' i"..' wetliera,v2os. 3d.;" small : weaners.- "285.: ;:'■:;. i<--iner. heifCTS,' : £2;3s.;.yearling, heifers,'-.£2 j;,, ■.;■ J4s. to £2''.-,15«.; ..empty. heifers,' £3 -to £4 ;• t; ■/■ storo.cows,.'£3'l63; spoyed"cbws,v£s: :■.:': '•' Tho* Ncw'.Zealand Loan ■ and.'.Mercantile :.'..''■ Agency Corapahy, Ltd.,.Banhevifkc, report: ' •'. ■'—We: offered'a.'sma-iryarding.'of,'sheep.to' ,' ■'. B.gobd atlenddnce.of'liuyei's:,'Pric«s. ! weTo ; ;. up to, latc'ratcrf. breeding,ewes being.woll- ;' •'.■' competed" for. Quotations—4-ycar ewes "in '.".'"... lamb, 235 l ,3d.. -'. :.:; -,;.\ :",',"';.''"■.-;■■ . '''•'•. ,: !.,;.. Abrahams-and ;'■■'■.-''.their, Feilding,pale last Friday:—Ewes in .:.','. lamb, 19a..' 21s. 6d.. 225...220. 3d., to 245. 2d.; : . . hogget3,;lfs.-to 14s."":6d.::''cull, hoggets,' 2s. i.'.' Y 9d.; fat cows, £5 Es. to £6 10s.; empty cows, :•-'' ' £385., £4 -25..' '£4'.53.i to-£4 ICs.i-.springlng :.;■ cowa. £5 2s::6d.;'£6 155., to £7 155.; SDring- [ . ingheifCTS,'£s 10s., £6. to £6 155.; 2-year. j; '. eteers, £3 -17s.;;weaner bu11a,.£2,-;«:' . :■'■,■ I ;':■■'" Tho.: Wellington Loan':'.and'.'Mercantile .. -AgencyCompnay, Ltd., rcport"on;-:their sale ! at 'their yards on TiiesdEyv.lo.st: i .•.■■' —Fat and.'forward,2-tooth wethers,.largo !. , .line, to ; £10 ps;>'7d.: fatcwes,. to'l9s. N ld.; f. , sound moiith'ewe3, ia lamb, low condition,' ■ r'.- it> 17s. 6d.; f'ltCowh, £4 7s. M.'to £s;'sprini;-'i] '■■ . ing cows,: £5 Is.- to £6; springing - heifers, J ' - £6 to,£B 18-monthihoifers".;to £3:ils.; j •:-weaner'helfcrff, to 355.; .porkers,..to l?3i|. lialMraifght inares, £22' 10s.;'also quantity' ;•:.:. of furniture.'nt highly satisfactory.rates.' At their .Tipper- Hutt w.le ortThursday.last. 1 . , they. eabmHtcd;,a small y.trding'-of sheep;• ! . .'■ also of : cattle.. -There', being-no demand,. f . very little v.chdngo'd hands. ."'.B.f.'-hoggets, low conditioned, .t0,125.','4d.; "springing cows, |- ~.-.■'to £». •V::; ; ;.'-." : v.""'-.'-:''V\'r : ' ; v':, :^/^-''"'.:: ' ; Williame rind Kettle. Ltd.i'r Dnnuevirke report on their sale in the Miller Road" ;', . yards last Friday cull hoggets, at'.Bs. ." ,'W.; 25 fat wethers, at 20s. 3d.; v 64 .prime p. , fat ewes, .at 21a 9d.; 81 store: ewes, at 12s. ~ : jd.j 9 store wethers,, at 18s. Ed.,: ,108 s.m. ewes in 1.-iinb, at 18s.' 6d.; 12 cull ewes,' at V- -6?. Id.; 98 m.B. hoggets, of 15s. Bd.; 188 2- '■"'. looth ewes in lamb, ■ at,'27(>. - 3d.; 108 I.i»'. J' ' . ewes iii lamb, at 13a; 221 4, 6. and's.m; ewos. ■■■-'.: !n lauib, 6d.; 18 ewes .'in'lamb, at ■:■':'■ iss.: ; ;l;helfer in - calf, atr£6;; 6 fat cows, !-'■■'■- "£5'4«.:.6 store cows, at. £4 25.; 1 fat cow, ' ~ , at £8 10s. .-■.;..."•• ':".■ :'-.■■ Meßsri W...and. Q..Turnbull and.Com.pany. Ltd... report on their .Carterton sale " in Friday'lnst:—Amongst our,'caUlo entry i we offered on account of 'W.' Henry Booth 50 springing, heifers; and all heifers show- ! Ing closo to calving sold well. 'Al6o on ac- :' count of Deller and Kemble, 6 heifers that t : brought £6 17s. 6d., £7'l2s: ,6d., to £10 12s, ;-. id., sold well. The range of prices were as follow:—F.m. owes.ln lamb, 175.-'4 d.; mixed hoggets (medium), 12s. Id.; Holstein cross ;-'.! . heifcr6, £7 2s. 6d. to £8 10a.; Jersey' crosß ■ • heifers, £6 10s., £7, £7 55., £7 7s. 6d.. to-£lO i' : ..12s. 6dV; Ayrshire cross heifera, £7 12s. 6tl.j i'-.■-'.'■ dairy cowi;. good, £9 2?. 6d., medium £5, l . ~£6. to £7 12s. 6d.; yearling steers, £2 16a; J- ■".-'■ ye.arlink heifers, £2 ss. 1o £2 ,10s.: store ' ■ cows, £2 su. to £2 8s; 6d. Pigs-Sows in i- pig, £4 Is.. £4-55., £4 12s. 6d., £4'l7s. 6d„ j to £4! 19s:; weaners, 12s. 6d.; slips, 145.; }", small porkers. 19s. . , ... £■''.■- A. K Atkinson .and Co., fjtd,, wnert on

their weekly sal© eg follows:—A fair "niimber'of both pigs and poultry were entered. The!, former were very diffioult -of sale, though practically all were quitted tinder the hammer. For the latter there was good competition, and late Tatcs were well maintained.'- A. considerable quantity of tools, harness, produce, . fruit,, furniture,' and general/sundries were also disposed of. Quotations:—Pigs.—Slipd. tCkv ICS, 6d.. / 12s. 9d., 135.. 6d„ 14s,' 6d., 145,. 9d., 16b., 165.. 9d.: stores, 275, 275. 3d., 27e. 6c1.; porkers,'37a. Poultry (at' per pair)— Ducks, 55., ss. 3d.: drakes,, 3s. 9(i; hens, 35., 3s. 6d., 3s. 9d., 45., 4s. 6d.; "roosters, 3s. 6d., te., 4s. 6d., ss; 6d.; turkeys, 95., 10«. 3d.. 145.'6 d.; p.b. roosters 2s.* 6d., ss. -each. Horses—Harness maro, £11} aged mare, 235. j gelding, 255. Product—Potatoes, pig, 2s. 6d., table, Bs., fid., 9s 93. 6d. per.saok; pumpkins, ss. ea-ok; swedes,' 1& 6d.' bag lots: onions, id. per lb. bag and sack lots; cauliflowers, 3d. .to 6d. each? apples, 3s. 3d., 35.. 6d„-45./9d.» 55., 50. 6d.,' 65., 6s„ 6d. per caso Hay, bran, pollard, and chaff'were also sold at ruling prices. ' Mr. Newton King, New Plymouth, reports that at Stratford yards oil Tuesday last store-cows met with a ready wile. Prices obtained were:—Weaner to yearling et-cere, £2 Is. "6d. to £3 45.; yearling heifers, £1. lte.-'6d. to £2 16s*; smaller stuff. £1 9s. to £1 17s. 6d.; empty. 20-months heifers, £3 9g,; aged, cows, £2 ss. and £2 10s.; small •store cows, £3 2s. to £3 95.; good stores, £3 ifls. to £4 Bs.; forward cows, £4 17s. 6d. to £5 80. j f.m. ewes in lamb, £1 Oe. 6d. The dairy cows, advertised on account of Mrs.. James Sharrock were a very mixed-line, and sold at from £5 15s. to £8 10s.; empties, £3 10s. to £4 17e. ,6d. • On account of other, vendors,. dc*lry : cows made from £5 ss. to ,£10; springing heifers, £5 to £6 15s. . On, tho came day at Rowan; for Mr. A. J. .Detupeey's sale, I had a good attendance. The dairy herd was a very fair average line. i all selling, at from £6 15s. to £10 10s'., and . i averaging .just on -£8 for the line. Private Mlea for the week as follow:—Mixed yearlings, £2,175.; yearling 6teers, £2 15s. fid. ;to £2 18s.: 6tore cows, £4; fat cows,/£6 10s.. land £6 12&. 6d.; heifer*. : snringipg and in I calf, :£3, £7 10s„ £7, £6 10s„ £6," £5- 10b.; ! £5, £4: dairy cows, £15 l£e.. for a line..of" j grade Jersey cowf on account of a fancier I of the braed. ' Dairy herds, - £10, £9 ; 10s., ,£8 155., £'J 10s., £7, £6 10s., £5 10s.; fat I wethers. 24*.; hoggets, 13s. to 155.; fat ewen, • '225. and 235.; mixed aged ewes in, lamb, j 21e. and 21s. 6d. . ' -• •: !■ .