LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2692, 11 February 1916, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile I Agency Co., Ltd., report having conducted a clearing sale at Jlanakau .on Monday «r»- u? ttc „ c ,°! l ? t ' of Messrs. "Hason nnd iirignt, taking into consideration tlio lateness of the season they have to report Jiflvingobtained good prices. The quote:— Cows, jnst calved, £10 12s, 6d„ £11, to £12 Jc 1 4'": Bust col vera, £? 2s. 6d., £8 10s.. Jilli 155., £11 10s,, to £16 7s. 6d.; September £? Zs - 6d " £B 12s - & 12s. 6d„ ill, £11 Ids.; October calvers, £6 55., £7 2e. 12s. 6d.; cows with three-quarters, £5 155., £6 2s. 6d., to £7 155.; calves, £i 155.; weaner calvcs. small, 165.; two-year .Jersey c workers, to £2 Hie r*ew Zealand Loan and Mercantile )f 00., Ltd., report that at Waikanae, li they oli'cred a full yarding of [ noth sheep and cattle, and have to report II a satisfactory sale for all classcs of fctock. 1- Poiir-toath wethers (good), 2ia.; iat nwes, »i 223. lid.; mixed<ige hrccdinc ewes, Tcis. to aged store ewes, 16s. 9d.» cull cw<*s, l2s\ Bd.; shorn lambs (small), Bs. ,Gd. to 10s.; iiomney rams, 1 to 23gns.; Lincoln rams, 1# to 2gns.; aged Southdown rams, ligns.; potters, lfe.; cow aiid calf, £6 55.; stoi« cows, £6; fat cows, £8; vealcrs, 265.; thrco to three and a half-year steers (low condition), £10.55.; bulls, £3 10s. to £7 10s. Vine annual draft of 500 breeding ewes (mostly four-year-old), offered on account of Messrs. Smith Bros., of Paekakariki, as usual topped, the market; Mr. Eric Dickere ??"' „J ahautan ui, being the purchaser at ass, 7a. Messrs. W. and G. Turnhull and Co., Ltd., report having held their usual weekly sale in their Waiipoua (Maetcrton) 6ale yards, on if A good yarding of sheep (far above advertised numbers) came forward, and met with only fair competition, but young ewes were well competed for. There y were only two pens of cattlc yarded. The following aro the prices realised:—Sheep: i- ewes (on account Mr. Henry ilolmes), 265. 6d.; two, four, six, and eight- !- tooth ewes, 25is. Id.; four, six, eight, and ewee, 225. 5d.; f.m. ewes, 175., 195., to 9 7d.; two and four-tootli store wethers, 21s. to 22b. 9d.; woolly lambs, 17s. 2d.; shorn. O lambs, 14§. Bd. to 15s. 10d.; fat and forJ ewes, 2Zs. 2d.; small shorn iambs, 10s. ™ A s ' 7s. Id. Cattle: Fat cowu, £9 15s-; fat heifers, £6 17s. 6d.