LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2313, 21 November 1914, Page 10

LIVE STOCK SALES.

- Messrs. Abraham 'and Williams, Ltd., report;—At Palmerston, on. Thursday, we yarded pood entries of both sheep and cattle, for- all of which there was Keen demand 'and very little went ont unsold. Quotations:—Fat two-tooths, 185.6 a.: 6maU fat wethers; 20s. Bd.; fat ewes, 17b. 8d„ 17s, lid., to 18s. 3d.; shorn ewes,'with 100 per cent, lambs,;2os.",Bd.; woolly dittoi 260. oa,: two-year empty heifers, £2 13s. yd. to £3 15a.; yearling ditto, 375. 6il. to £2 55.; yearling''steers, £2 95.. 6d. to £3 llSji fa/t oows, £6 Is; to £7 10s.; 6tore cow,' •£2 6s. to £4 15s. / ' . . The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:—At Palmerston -North sale, on Thursday, we had a good -'yarding of both sheep and cattle, all of which sold at late rates. We quotes Mixed hoggete, 156. Id.; light 1 fat wethers, 195.'6 d.: shorn ewes with forward lambs, 20s. lid. ..to- 21s. lCd.; -yearling .heifers, 1 email, 31s. 6d., 32a. 6d.; fifteen-month heifers, ,£2' 125., £2,185., £3- 4s. 6d.; two-year heifers, £3 lie. to -£3 155.; yearling steeTfl, small, £15; r eighteen-month steers, £A\ store oows, £3 8a; to-£3 Us.; forward oows,; £4 19s: to £5 55.; fat .oows, £5, £6,105.; .springing. heifers; £5 12e. 6d.; springing cows, £6, £6 ss. ; The New Zealand. Loan end Mercantile Agency. Co.,' Ltd., report having' held &■ most successful clearing' sale on Wednee* day last, on- behalf of Mr. F. Better, of Wereroa. The dairy'herd sold'privately at £10 per head, the . young stock sold under the hammer, at satisfactory rates. lYeeilinß heifers, T.w.b., £2 18s. to £i 45.; calves, £1 to'£l 12a.: Jersey bulls, to £4; aged-spring, carter moiea, £7 b 55.; geldings;;£9 10s. to £9 155.; mare and foal, £20 15e.;> two-year draught nlly, £17.,65.; sowe. empty;. £2 3s. to M 17e. 6d.;.somsi to farrow, £5 125." 64. to «-,,etoTe pigs, 25e.. 305., to.'32s.'" 6d.iveener pigs,_ 16s. M.s M* iosgetsii ehoriii 17s. J 3d.