LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2642, 13 December 1915, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

SJcssts.' Abraham and Williams, Ltd., quote from their. Feeding sale. lost Friday as follows Forward empty ewes, 18s. Bd.; fat ewes, 225.; forward 3 and 4-year bullocks, £12 17s. 6d.; smaller do., £10 155.; small. 2-year steers,, £4 18s.; small empty heifers,' £2 13b. 6d. to £4 65.; fat cow?, £7 165., £8 7s. 6d., £8 155., £9, £9 2s. 6d., £9 10s., £10 ss. to £10 17s. 6d.; dairy cows, £6 2s. 6d.; springing heifers, £5 to £6 JOa.; bulls, £6 10b. itossrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., quote'from their sale at Levin on Friday:— Fat wethers (light), 225., ,235. Cel.; fa-t ewes, Id:, 225. 3d.; woolly 2-tooths, 265. 9d.; shorn, 2-tooths, 10s. 3d.; fat bullocks light), £14 lCs.; fat cows,. £8 3b., £8 lfis.i £10 to £11; forward bullocks," £10 135., £11 125.; 3-yeaa*.. bullocks, £9 145.; forward cows, £6 15s, £7, £7 Bs., £7 10s., £7 lis. to £7 13b.; store-'cows, £4 ss„ £5 ss. to £6; forward empty-heifers, £6, £6 ss. 6d.; empty 2-year heifors, £4 Bs., £4 10a., £4 15s. to £5 lis.; 18 months steers, £5 4s. 6d.; 18-months and 2-year steers, £5 135.; yearling steers, £3 / 4b., £3 9s. 6d.; yearling ana 15-months ' stoers,- £4 Is., £4 45., £4 Bs. 6d.; cows and calves, £6 75., £6 75."6 d., £6 12s. 6d. to £7; 2-year- steers, £6 10b.'; yearling heifers, £2 05..t0 £2 10s.; weaners, 19s. 6d., 225. 6d.j bulls, trom £7 15s. to £9 ss. The dairy cows offered on account of Mr. D. Lafrig were a nice lot, and sold well, prices ranging from £8 55., £10 55., £10 155., £11 55., £14. £14 17s. 6d. to £17 2s. 6d. We had en entry of 100 pigs, whioh sold as under: —Stores, Bs., 20s. 6d., 225. 6d.; porkors, 275. 6d., 305., 345., 355., 38s„ 40s. 6d.; baconcrs, £2 155., £3, £3 65.; sows and litters, £6 175., £7 13s.

3iTr. Nevrton King (New Plymouth) quotes as follow:—Stratford (December 7)—15 and ?6-months stecra, £4 2s. 6d. to £4 18s.; yearlings, £3 3s. to £3 165.; good 15-month hollers, £3 ss. to £3 18s. 6d.; smaller, £2 43. to £2 195.; 2-year heifers, £4 is. 6d. to £4 165.; small store cows, £4 7s. to £5 45.; fair stores, £5 14s. to £6; good store cows, £6 6s'l to £7 75.; forward to fat cows, £7 15s. to £11 75.; fat heifers, £8 9s. to £9» springing heifers, £5 10s„ £7 55.; dairy 60w3, £8 to £10. Stoiiey River. (December B)—Yearling heifers, £2 to £2 145.; Shorthorn. IS-month. heifers, £3 195.; good Jersey 15-month heifers. £3 18s.; 15-month steers;. £3 19s. to £4 155.; 2-year heifers, £5 Is.; 2-y«ir springing heifers (small), £3 15s. to £4 155.; 2 to 2J-year steers, £6 to £7 2s. r heavy bulls, £13; medium weight, £6 103. to £9: fat cows, £9 4s. to £10; forward oows, £7 Is. to £8 3s. 6d.; storo cowff,

|£5 h. t £5 10s. to £6 155.; small, £4 7s. to £4 12s. 6d.; ewes and lamb, £1 10s.; j rams, £1 2b. 6d.; hogget 9, 255. 6d.; wcancSP pips, 13s. - ilesars. Atkinson and Co., Ltd., report, sale prices n-s under at week-end Small weaner pigs, ss. 6d. t<x 12s. 6d.; slips, 13s. 6d. to 155.; stores, 22. to'24s.; porkers, 415.; liens, per pair, 2s. .6d. to 3s. 9d.; ducks, 4s. 6d. to 55.; oatensheaf chaff, £7 to £8; oats, 4-3. 6d.; straw chaff, £3; barley, 4s. 6d. to 55.;-peas, 55.: wheat, 65.; maize, 6s?. The Nov Zealand Loan and itercantilo Agency Co. report:—At Feilding on Friday a moderate entry of sheep and cattle camo forward, selling at moderate rates2-tooth ewe*, 195.; woolly ewes, 225. to 255. 7d.; woolly hoggets, 245. 9d.; light fat 2-tooths, 225.; fat bi. woolly hoggets, 255. od, to 255. 7a-: yearling heifers (small), 335. 6d. ; : forward cow*, £5 16a. to £6 10s.; fat cows. £8 17s. 6d.; springing heifers, £5 12s. 6d.; 3*year steers, £10 2s. 6d; young bulls, £2 Ids.