LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2745, 14 April 1916, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

The Now Zealand Loan-and-Mercantile I Agency Co., *Ltd., report. that. at their 7 -monthly stock sale at Te.Horo, on Tucs- !■"■ ' day, .they .offered-a full, yarding of both I ..sheep-and cattle. .Competition was brisk,' •which, enabled them to make a good clear- • ■ '■• met -it the- following ■'• prices:—Sheep: !"■ '• Mixed sexes;-, two-tooth..' (small),. 19s: 9d.; i:■-.' store ewes, 155.; forward. ewes; ! . 195.; .cull L' . ewes/ 11a. 6d.; wooily-ewe lambs'-(good),' '',". 17s. 7d.; good w;oolly -wether7lflmbs,'. 16s. i 7d,;. medium'mixed-sex lambs,-13s7to.lie- '■■ ./5d.; cull lambE;-Hs. 3d.'- Cattle:'Fat;cows,' i 7£7,'£7 75.,:£7.i55:,-£87£8.'105. i ;£8,.155.,:'£97 77" £9- 65., '£9 lie.;' forward cows; £5,-:;£5'.125.," [: :.'--'£s 17s. 6d., £6 165.; store cows. £3,'£3.155., [.. '£4 25., £4'lis.;, empty' forward heifers, £5 I - - 2s.' 6d.; eighteen-month empty heifers, £3 t..-■•-' is.'; well-grown weaner heifers, 275. 6d..t0 £2; two-year steers (good),. £6 ■12s.; i "small ! Vveaner steers, 225.; vealers, 6d. to 305.; i dairy coiv, £9 55.; springing heifers, £6 >'■■■. '155.; fflit Jersey bulls, £9 2s. 6d.; unbroken i•'' ' -light spring-cart gelding, £19 ss. !'-.'•'■ -The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile ; 'Agency-'Co., Ltd., report that at' their '<'■■' weekly 'slock sale, hcld-at Levin on Tubs-, '.'-■ day, they offered a good yarding:., of both! i sheen and cattle, and they report a, satis-. i factory'clearance at the following prices:— !' -.iLight fat ewes, 225. 6d.; empty and store ' ewes, 17s. 10d._ to 18s;; two-tooth, wethers, '.- '"Is. 7d.;cull two-tooths (ewes: and-wethers),. ■ - 165.; good condition', shorn lambs, 15s. Ed.; |. ~ fat cows, £6 4s. to £8 10s.; -store cows,,£4 2s. 'to £4 10s.; eighteen-month steers, ! " '£4 13s.;'. eighteen-month dairy'heifers, £3. I ■■ to £3.105.; weaner steers, 375. 6d.; cows. ! with calves; £4 10s. '• !' '-The New Zealand' Loan and Mercantile ) Agency Co., .Ltd., in .conjunction with | ■'•- Messrs. Dalgety and Co:, and Abraham and I-"-' Williams, Ltd.-, sold, on account•-,'ot-.. Mr: !' H. E. Gorringe, 200 lambs' at 14s. 6d., 553

lambs at 14s. id., 155 at 13s. Ud.. 100 at 135., 182 at lis. 2d., 26 at 105.,. 296 at 9s. 'd. ' Messrs. W. and G. Turnbull and Co., Ltd.. report having held their weekly sale in their Waipoua (Maetcrton) yards, on Wednesday, -when they offered a good yarding of sheep and cattlo. Competition was not too keen, but a good clearance was made at the following prices--S.M. owes, 295. 4a.; forward store owes, 16s. lid.; store ewes, 125.; woolly lambs. 17a.; shorn lnmbs, 13s. 10d.; Eomney rams, £3 3s. Cattle: Two and a half-vear store heifers, £5 7s. 6d.; two-year heifers, £4 ss. to £4.105.; forward store cows, £6 10s. 6d.; store cows (young). £5 125.; store cows, £4 15s. 6d.; two and fl-half-year' steers, £7 Bs.; yearling steers, £4 ss. -.