LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2708, 1 March 1916, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

. The New ZeaJasid Loan, and Mercantile Vgency Gompany, Ltd., roportß having held bhJob for I'oLtrua.ry at theiT Woodville yards, where all classes of stock met with good demand, and .prices all round were quite' on a par with larger districts. We disposed of the bulk of our entries at witLsf;u:tory prices. Following are tht quotationsand 5-year ewes, from 21s. to 235. 6d.;2. and '4-year ewes, from 21s. to 245. - 6d:;>, full and broken-mouth, 16s. <d. to 21s.;' old ewes, 14s, '3d;, wethers (none offering); shorn lambs, ,9s. 6a. to 135.; woolly- lambs, 10s. 9d. to 14s. 6d.; small lambs,' 7s. to 9s. 6d. Km® yarding of cattle camo forward, wlitch wore difr posed of as follows;— Fat cows, from £B 12s. 6<L to £1 Is.; empty heaters,- JE3 10s. to £4 55.; store cows, £5 fco" £6 10s.;' bulls, ,C 5 10=. to £6 12s. M.; waaner steets, 16s to 255. - -Pigs, (suckers onff slips), 8s; to 13i. 6a Vllakotukn sale. Fobrao-ry 16—Fa: bullocks/ from £12 10s. to £9 155.; faA cows,' from £7-5 a.-to £8 10s.; fat heritors (gua-ra-n • teed), £5 ICs. to £6 5i.; store cows (guaran teed), £5 to £6 10s.; 2j-year st-eers, £6 to £7 155.; 18-month heifers. £2 ss. to £i; bulls, ,£b 6s. to £6 10s.; weaner calves, .from £1 ss. to £1 17s.' 6d.; fat ewes, 20s. to 225. 5d.; 4 and 5-year. ..ewes, 20s. to 17s. 6d.; woolly lambs, 9s. fid. to 14s. 6d.; small lambs (shorn), 9s. 3d., to 12s. Bannevirke sale, at tho Miller's "Boad yards, February 25-4-tooth well-bred owes, 245. fid.; -1-year ewes, 21s. lOd. to 23-s. 6d.; full-mouth ewes,- 18s. to 20s. .fid.; small lines .of" 2 ..and ,4-tooth. wethers,■ 21s; fid. to 225.-.fid.;,2-tooth.ewes and wethers, 225. 6d. to 19s. 6d.; woolly lambs, -from 10s. 2d. to 155." 6d.; shorn lambs, 9s. to 14s. 3d.; cull lambs, 7s. to 9s. 6d.; fat wethers (small entry), 21?. to 235. 6d.: fat ewes, 18s.» 6d. to 205.; fat bullooks, from ■£8 to £12 10s.; f-at cows. £7 76. 6d„ .£8 10s.; forward empty heifers, £4 4s. to £5 155.; empty cows, £4 15s.- ta £5 10s.; 2J-yeaj steers, £8 10s. to £10 10s.; weaner stser cclves, 255. to 305.; woaner heifer oalTos, 15s. to 21b.