LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2626, 23 November 1915, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, -sport having n very good entry of both, iheep and cattlo at our Feildingr sale on •Tmuy, practically'the whole of which jhangod hands at the following prices:— Smuty shorn.ewes, to 18s. 9d.; ewe hoggets, ,0 235. gfl.; fat shorn ewes. 80s. (d. to 225. Od.; shorn blackface hoggets, 19s. 7d.; a. ieu of 64 owes with ICQ per c-citt. ljlackfaco ambs, realised £Z;. empty backward cows, -.i ss. • empty cows. in good order; to £7 2J-year steers, £8 55.; fat \ heifers,'to es. Messrs. TV. and 6. Turnbull and Co* Ltd., . |.i r-iy nout 'a horse sale in their A'aipoua (Masterton) Yards, on Saturday. Phe yarding came forwa.nl as advertised, >ii., Mil'not meet with very good compeition, with th 9 exception o,C the ponies :rom Hawera, which 'brought good values, ifter spirited competition. The following ales were made:-On acoouht Orui Station: 3-ycar-old half-draught geldings (unjroken), £6 55.,-£9 ss„ £9 15:5., £10 10s„ ElO 15a.. £11-55., £13 to £14;' one 3-yeur fcalf[raught. mare (broken to chains), £17 10s.; )no 4-year-old hack gelding, £6 2s. 6d.; raiS o-vear hack filly, £4 ss. On account D. r. 'Willis, Est!., Hawera: Grey pony, 6-yea-rs, 517; roan pony gelding, 2 years, £19; ono rrey pony, 3 years, £11; one grey pony illy, £9 10s.: one brown pony gelding, £13; it-hers. £7 10s. to £9 15s. .On account other 'eniors: Pony gelding, £7; pony mafc,>£lo; -year-old back gelding, £12 10s.; 5-year-ild hack mare, £6; yearling bay colt, £8 os.; yearling grey colt, ffl Si. Messrs. ,\V. and G. Turnbull and Co.. Ltd., eport having held a'very successful clearn" sale on Thursday, at Manf-ia, Masteron, when they sold, on account Jlr. John lontgcmerv, the whole of his dairy herd jid store battle, sheep, horses, eta. Comletition was very, keen, the dairy cows icing mostly young and in good condition, nade .the good average of £8 25., and. the + ore - cattle sold as .-'follows: —Cows and aires, £7; ■ forward store heifers, £6 13s. ,3 £6 195.: forward store 2-year heifers, £4 95.; yearling Jersev heifers, £2 65.; 2-year-ild dairy Heifers', £4; yearling S.H. heifers, 52 10s. 6d.; 2-year-old steers, £6 45.; yearfne steers. £3 6s. to £3 125.; 3-year-old ,Terbv hull, £10. Shep: Woolly hoggets made 2s. 6cl. Pigs: Baconers. 475.; porkers, 355. lorses: Bay gelding, 5' years, £26; bay :elding Billy, £22; hack gelding, 5 years, >7: brown gelding, £12 l , We.also sold a 'rindstone donated* by '3[r. F. J. Sleds to he Wounded Soldiers', Fund, which realMessrs. V. and G. Turnbull and Co., Ltd., eport having held their usual weekly sale n their Carterton Sale Yards, on: Friadv. l small yarding of sheep but a good yardng of pigs and cattle came forward. Comletftiou was very keen throughout,- and iractically a clearance was made at the ollowing prices :—Shesp: ewes,9s. 4d.; forward shorn; ewes, ,17s. 3d:; coolly 2-looth ewes and. wethers,' 325. Bd. 'igs: Porkers. 225.. 31s. to 475.- 6d;;. store ow- 40s. to 555. 6d.;'fat bow, £4 55.; slips good), 225., 235. to 245. 6d.; medium.: Us. o 195.; weianers, 95., 10s. 3d., lis., lis. 9d. to 3s. 6d. Cattle: Fat oows, £7'lis., £7 135.,>£7. 7s. to £8 17s. 6d.; forward cows. £6, £6 7s to £7 15s;; forward 3-year heifers, £5 6s„ £6 6?. to £6 175.; fonvard 2-ye'xr heiers £3 75., £4 10s. to £5; store cows,- £4, 35 55., £5 ls„ £5 ?s., £5 14s. to £5 155.; :ows and calves, fS, £7 10s. to £-8 135.; 2rear steers. £4 18s. 6d.: yoarlimei' steers, 53 to'£3 165.; yearlijlk heifers, £3; yearing Jersey-cross steers and 'leifers, £2 L2s.; 2-yoar S.H. bull, £6 45.: 3-year Holbein bull, £8 125.; yearling Holsteiir bull, £4 15s.j yeailing bulls, 355,,' 455„. 505., 605., to 905.; springing cows, -closo to profit, fi6'ls., £7 to £10 7«. 6d.: cow, calved few lays. £14. We also sold, on account of the Wounded Soldiers' Fund, one pig net, made and donated to the fund by. Mr. tlenry Ackerman,. Parltvale, whici, after ieing- sold fourteen times, realised £9.

, There has been a erreat demand' foT the celebrated Victor cheese yat .during tho past few months; anyone requiring new' vats are -urged to write immediately to short. Albert J. Parton, Carterton.—Advt. the maker, aa material is extremely ehort. Albert J. Parton, .Carterton;—Advt.