LIVE STOCK SALES.
,iTefisrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Palmerton North, report having a good yardlng of sheep <ind cattle at their Palmerston North sale on Thursday, practically all or which changed hands, at the following prices j—Small two-tooth wethers, lis. 6a.; mixed-age shorn ©wee with lambs, 16s. 4d.; medium four-tooth wethers, 18s.; for* ward ewes, to 15s. 4d.; mixed fat sheep, 216. 9d.; empty store cows, £4 Is.; forward cows, £5 12s. 6d:; two-year steers, bo os.; two and a half-year steers, £6 10s.; prime fat cows. £8 9s. Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Mastcrton, report having held their fortnightly sale at broytown. on. Thursday, when there was a fair entry of stock, -which was keenly competed for. A total clearance was made at the following prices Sheep: Forward SI'S- twoltooths,' 15s. lid.; forward s.m. ewes, tfe.; fat lambs, 15s. 3d. Cattle: Fat com £7 10s. 6d.; store cows, £3 2s. 6d.; calves, 255. to 275. Messrs. Dalgety and Co.,' Ltd.,- report having held their weekly sale in their Levin / yards yesterday, when a heavy yarding of both sheen and cattle came forward, well over advertised numbers. . Prices all round showed considerable im- • proyeinent on last sale, especially keen competition taking place for all lines of fat-, stock offered. Some of the principal Fales'were eg under:—Sheep: Shorn ewes, mth 100 per cent, of lambs, 21s. 6d.; woolly hoggets,-175.; forward ewes, 16s. 6d.j twotooth: wether 6, 165., 15s. 6d., 15s. 8d;, '165.; small do., 10s. .to 125.; fat ewe,6 18s. 6d., 195., 215., 225. 5d., 225. 6d. CattJe: Fat cows r (light), £6 15s. to £7; forward cows, £4 15e. ; to £5 lis,; Three-year steeTe, £6 165.; two- ' year-steers (small), £4 lte. ©d. to £5; ojghteen-month6 steeia, £3 17e. 6d.; eightr ©en-months heifer©, £3 10s. to £3 125.; yearlingl hdfere, £2; vealers, 31s. to 40s.;'cows . and calves,. £6 55.; springing cow 6, to £5 4Si; : bulls, £4 to £5 12s. 6d. Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited (Palmerston North) quote from their Feildmg sale pa Friday:—Mixed two and fourtooths, 175.; empty ewes, to 146. 6d.; fat ewes, to 18s. Bd.; yearling heifers, to £2 53.; bad-ooloured yearling steere, to £2 5q,; empty cows, to £3 18s. 6d.; forward cows, to £5 56. 6d. TKe New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:—At Apiti on Tuesday a medium, entry of sheep and cattle came forward and sold as under:—Sheep: Lambs,.96. 5d.; mixed fat sheep, 18s.' lid,; fat wethers, 20e. 6d.. Cattle.: Small yearling 1 heiferd, 31s. 6d.; yearling, heifers, £2 m * » fifteen-months heifers, »3 Is. ,6d.; yearling steers (smajl), £2 125.; fifteenrmonths steers • (good), £3 18s.; twoyear heifers* £3 17a. 6d.; yearling bulls, £2 os. to £2 95.; young" bulls, £3 12s. 6d. Pigs:. Weaners, lfe. to 17s. The New, Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report:—At Palmerston North salo, on. Thursday we hed a good yarding of cattle and sold the bulk of our entry at late rates. We quote: Store bullocks, £9 Is. to £9 '6s.;' three-year.' steers, £7 Is.; two-year steers, £4 165.; forward cows, £4 95., £5 55.; store cows, £2 ss. to £3 13s. 6d.; two-year heifers, £3 145.;, yearling heifers, £3 Cs. 6d.; cows with calves, £4 2s„ £4 l(te.; springing heifers, £3 17s. 6d. . The New Zealand Loan, and Mercantile Agency Company,-Ltd., report:—At Feeding, on Friday,, we had a good entry of both sheep and cattle,'and everything sold freely -.under, the hammer. We quote:— Sheep: Ewes and. lambs in wool, 265. 6d. to 295.; shorn ewes, 95.; small mixed twotooths, 30s. 7d. to 145.; four-tooth wethera (shorn), 18s. 9d.;. four-tooth wethers in wool, 26a. 1d.;.01d rams. lis. 3d.; fat ewes, 15s. 7d. to 16s. Bd.; fat lambs, 12s. 3d. to 12s. lOd. , Cattle: Yearling, heifers, £2 Is.; empty two-yeai heifers, £3 145.; yearling to fifteen-month steers, £2 4s. to £2 14s. 6d.; two-year steers, £4 10s. to £4 lie.; store : cows, -£3 75.; eows in milk, £4; bulls, from £1 12a. 6d. to £2 106.; good bulls, £5 to £6 65.; fat bullocks, £8 lis.; fat cows, £4 ' 7fi. ,6d. to £8.-. > The New Zealand Loom and Mercantile Agency Company,' Ltd., quote from their ! Te Horo sale held on Tuesday last:—Ewes, 18s.; fat ewes, 19s. Fat bullocks, medium, . £11 155.; light-'fat cows, £6 Is. to £6 12s. ! 6d.; light, fat heifers, £5 6s. to £5 95.; voalers,-30s; ;i cows and calTea, ■£5 5a.; store ' cows, £4 95.; yearlings (small), heifers, £2 : 10s.; steersii£2,los. 6d.;. bulls, £3 Bs.; dairy. : cows, close to profit. £10. A heifer offered ■ by ,Mr. E. Macdonald, Te Horo, on behalf of the Belgian Relief Fund, realised £4 7s. Levin sale (on Friday) '.-Fat ewes, 205.; fat bullocks, : light, £10 to £11; two-year do'., £7; fat cowe (good inquiry), light, £5 155.; , medium, £7 65.. to £7 10s.; heavy, £8. 155.; fat heifers, £5.155.'t0 £7 Bs.; forward cows, to £5 la.'; three-year steers, £7: cows and calreg, £4 7s. 6d. to £4 10s.; heifers, , * small. £2 55.; mixed weaners, £1 to £1 45.; ' yearling bulls, £3 55.; two-year do., £4 55.; others, £6 10s. to £6 17s. ■ Messrs. Abraham and 'Williams, Ltd., re- 1 port on their Masterton. sale, held at Solway Yards an -under:—Our entry was con-: fined to cattle, which included some good lines of station ; bred bullocks and year- ; lings. The Annedale'bullocks; were-quite f i up to the'u&al standard i'from" that 'ataU"; t tion, woll-bred, big-framed cattle in- very « fine condition, 75 of ,which made £9 IBs., c and 28 on the young side, £8 19s. 6d. Mr. c
Daji Biddilord's yearlings from To Awaito ' .were very well grown, 130 of which made £5 and 12, email once'£4 10s. Quotations: Fat bullocks (light). Annedale, £13; fat cows aud licifcrs (T© Awaito), £9, to £11 6d.; three-year forward £8 to £8 19is. 6d„ and up to £9 18s. for an extragood lot; yearling steers,- extra good, £5; others, £3 Bs. to £4 10s.; two»year-old empty heifers, £3 13s. -6d. to £4 10s.; eighfcecnmonthg steers. £4 4s. to £5 Is.; small yearling fiteers, £3 &?.; yearling. dairy heifers, £2 14s. 6d.; stoTe cows, £4 to £5 12s. 6d. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report;—At Palmerston on Thursday a good inquiry existed for all classes of stock and a clearance was effected at the following quotations Three and four-year bullocks, £9 35.; two and a half and threeyear bullocks, £6 155.; two-year Polled Angus steers. £6 6s. 6d.; fat cows, £6 16s. to £6 19q.; forward cows, £4 to £5 lOe.; yearling 6teers, £3 65.; weaners, 265. to 365.; two tooth wethers, 16e. 6d.„, Messrs. Abraham and ' Williams, Ltd., quote- from their Feilding sale, held on December 4:—Four-tooth shorn wethers, 18s. lOd. to'lßs. lid.; two-tooth wethere,-gobd, 16s. 4d. to 175.; medium, 13s. to 13s. 10d.; small, 10s. lOd. to 116.; fat two-tooth blackface. 15s. 6d., 16s. 6d., to 19s. Id.; eighteenmonth steers, £4 le.; two-year heifers, £2 16e. to £3 9s. 6d.; light fat cows; £5, £5 75., to; £5 125.; three-year steers, £4 155.; yearling heifers, 375.; springing cow's, £6 to. £6 155.; cows in mills, .£8 2s. 6d;; yearling bulls, £2 12s. 6d. Messrs. W. end G. Turnbull and Co., Ltd., quoted from their weekly, sale in the Carterton sale on Friday last:—Two-tooth ewes and wethers, 13s. 7d. to 14s. Id. Pigs, ss. 6d. to Bs.; slips, 9s„ lis., lis. 3d. to lis. 9d.; sow end litter, £3 95.; sow in pig, £2 lis.; light porkers, tßs. fid. Ayrshire heifer in milk, £4 176. 6d.; fat cow\s, £6, £6 10s.; £6 13s„ £7 to'£B 2e.; forward cows, £4 35., £4 155.,- £4 18s. to £4 19a.; store cows, £3 45., £3 6s. to £3 10s.; cows and calves, £4 25.; eighteen-month steers, £4; weaner calves, 17s. 6d., 18s. to 205.; eight-month heifers. 255., 295..t0 345. 6d.; two-year S.H. bull, £5 lis.; two-year' Holstedn bulls, £4, £4 6e. t-o £5. We also sold, on account of Belgian Fund, two weaner pigs, donated by Mr. Harold Hodder, Dalefleld, at ss. 6d. each; two pigs donated by Mr. G. George Eaton, Parkvale, one at 12s. and one at /235. 6d.; and one two-year S.H, bull, donated by Mr. H. E. Bunny, Ahiaruhe, at £5 lie. Total, £7 17s. 6d.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2326, 7 December 1914, Page 8
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