LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2233, 20 August 1914, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

■ M«ssr3iT v AbriJiam;and Williams, Ltd., tc- ■ iiort -as tidllows on their 'Pahiatua. stock sale:— Weionly offered : one; pen- of .eheep . which." sold, and a.iair-yaTdinff or cattle, most .of which were dairy sorts, practically everything eellia? at moderately gobd'values. .- ; .' Quotations: - Dairy .cows, £5 153., £6 10s. 175."6 d. Springing.heifers, £5 2s. 6d.; to £6. Empty OQVr'5, 2fe. io.£2 ICi3.,Yie aner?, 255. - .>' ■ - ... ' . ' ji'DDINQTON- MABKETS. - - ' i. ■ (By-.Telegraph—Press Association.) \ : r " t '\ I Ohrlstehurch) August 19. I 'At the' Addingt6n! l IiT0" stock'market to(Say thorewap a-largo.entry of fat sheep,, da averffgg yarding ;of fat cattle and a.. ■ medium entry of store'sheep. There was a good attendance... Store Isheep were. very. "tlo-U of sale at lower" prices and the, fat I sheep" market was !fceasi«f.l-'. ..There , was '' practically;™ clumgo-in. beef, arid fat pigs BOld at iinproTed'itttfes..' . • ;• -•• - Store sheep.—Best hoggets, 13s. .to 13e. •6d'.; feiiily'.'good, UeJ to 12e.; small, Bs. to 9s. 3d.; good ewe hoggets, 15s. to 15s. lid., - , jsis ond-eightrtothi iowee,; (good)'.. 195.. .to ' 19a..9d.; 'aged ewes,. Bs. to' 9s. id.; full and ifoiling mouth, to lie.; four tooth •1 wethers, .115s. to . 15s. 6d.; . some" forward ilines (same age), to-175.'1d.;-two ajid.fourj tooth wctliOfs, 14£.'10 d* 1 Pat sheep.—Extra prime wethers, to 355. j 'prime wethers, 19s. to 26b. 3d.; others.. 16e. •M. 'to -17s. 6d.; shorn wetlierß,, 13s.' 2d.: (prime ewes, 165.: 6d. to ,235. 5d.; others, 13s. ■ 10d..t0 16s.'; merino wethers, 13s. id. to life. fUd.: bogg^Zlsslt'74.''t<?.:l7B?' . I Eit oattle;—Steers;-£B-7s: -6d."'tosr.£li; iextra goodl'Me^;'t<) r £l6r'averago I heifers, i£S 17s, 6d!\i6' : £B;.~eitea,..moi;heMera, to ' I £12 15s. j average -cows,. £5 03. to £8 129. 6d.; jritra good tows;' to; £10 12s. 6d.'; price- per ,1001b;;. 295.:i60v'355.; v staro, cattle,yeariingp, ! '£l 12s. 6d.r* ! fifteen.' ; "to ; eighteen:-months ' sorts. £2 1?5,T:%0-year eteers,- ; £4 2s; 6d. ,to £4 18s.; tv,-o-*ye.ir- heiforc, £3 IS.=.. 6d. to £3 ;195.; three-tear steers, .£7 12s. ■ (passed); 1 ;eows, £2 t013E4 10s.; dairy cows, £3 10s. to ,'£lo. \ Fat pige.—Ohoppers. 70s. to :1205.; heavy ibaconers, 675, 6d. to 755.; lighter baoonert, ,'xV. to 655.; price per lb., s}d. to 53d; ilheavy -porkeijs, 445.' : to. 48s. porters, 38s.'to 425.; price pec. lb., 6Jd. to 6Jd.; beet. - 'stores, 40s. to 46a.;' medium' stores, 345.t0 ' -385.; small .'stores^,,22a. to' 35si; weaners; . : tin. to 155.; sows in'pig, £5 155../ . , BTJENSIDE ICABKET. Dunedin, August 19. -it the Burnside . cattle -market'to-day 'there was largo yarding of fat cattle.' the , bnlk being medium to good bullocks, there lyjing no cwttle of exceptional weight.' Competition"'was fairly keen and prices ruled much on poor with last week's rates. Prime bullocks,'"from:"£l3-to: £14; good, - from £10 10s, to £12; light, from £13 10s. to £14; medium heifers to good, from £9 10s. to £11 55.; good, from £8 to £9 55.; light and, inferior, from £5 10s. to £7 10s.; stoTo • cqws, from £3 ss. to £6 18s. Sd.; yearlings and steers, from £3 ssl to £4' 69.; : calves, to 255,; dairy cows, to- £8 lOsi;. heifers, to S3 IDs.; calves, to 21s. Tat slioap.—A small yarding, only a.'few' odd pens of prime heavy sheep, the, bulk being of' medium quality. Priccs. ranged about. Is.' a head off la6t. week's rates. Extra, prime wethers 'sold up to 30a.;. wethers, from 268. to 28s. 3d.; medium, ; 21s. id. to 235.; inferior, 18s. to 19s. 6d.; no extra prime ewes came forward; good,, ewes, from £1 to 219. 6d.; medium to good, from 16s. to IBs. . Pat lambs.—A small yarding." Prices ruled the ranie as last week, tales beine effected at 13s. 6d. to 19s. 9d.' " ' Pigs.—Not a bit yardine, and fat pics were slightly easier in value. Sales were mode at £1 10s. to £5 2s.'; stores to 295.