LIVE STOCK SALES
Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., reporting on their weekly eale at Palmerston North yards, state that there was a fair entry of both sheep and cattle. The following . prices were . realised: —Forward ewes, 175.; small woolly lambs, 155.; store cows, £2 Is. to £3 175.; fat heifers, £4 7s. to £5 175.; fat cows, £8; weaner heifers, 30s. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:-At Himatangi on Monday wo had an average yarding, which sold readily at lato rates. \yo quote:—Mixed, iambs, small. 10s.; store ewes, 95.; weaner steers, £2 65., £2 165.; eighteen-month steers, £3 18s.; weaner heifers, 225. 6d., 355. 6d.; yearling heifers, £2 35.; aged low-conditioned cows, £2, £2 2s. 6d.; fair store cows, £3 10s., £4, £4 145.; forward cows, £5, £5 125., £5 150.; fat cows, £7, £7 18s., £8 75., £8 95., £9 195.; two-year Shorthorn heifers, £3 10s„ £4; springing heifers, £6 2s. 6d.;' dairy cows, £4 155., £6 10s.; meaner pigs, lis. At Kongotea on Wednesday. we had a heavy yarding of cattle. • All forward-conditioned cows ©old well, but /low-conditioned and aged cows were not in demand. Wo sold the built of tho yarding at good values. Weaner. etews, smallj 2t>a. ;. "woaner hellers, 275.; "wearier steers, good, 355., £2; springing heifer©, £4 7s*. 6a.; fat cows, £8, £7 155., £9, £9 55., £9 155., £10 155.; forward cows, £6, £6-76. 6d. ( £6 15e„ £6 19s. 6d., £7i fair store cows, £5, £5i105.,'£6; store co-ws, £3, £3 12s. 6d., £3 155.,' £4 2s. 6d., i* 10s.;aged cows, 275. 6d„ 305., 32a.' 6d., £2; bulls, £5 17p. 6d. At Palmeratoh North on Thursday -wo had a smalL entry of sheep and a fair entry of cattle. AH classes of stock met with a ready 6ale at prices on : a par with late rates; Fat lambs, heavy, ! 225. 6d.; fat'"wethers (pets), 365. 6d.; good lambs, 14s. 9d., 165.7x1.; fat. cows, £8 Is.; forward cows, £5 155., £5 17e.,-£6 10s., £6 17s. 1 6d., £7 65.; springing heifers, good. £9, £10; springing cowb, £9 155.; empty Shorthorn two-year heifeTS, £4 15s.'; lifteonmonth heifers, £2 45.; . store cows, £4 6®.; cows and. calves, £5 10s.; weaner steers (discoloured), 355. i ■ The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report, that at their weekly stock salei held at yards on Wednesday,' they submitted £fair yarding of cattle. Several pens of sat cows and heifers failed to reach the reserves. All other lines, met with a ready sale, at the following prices Light fat heifers, £7 95.; Vealers, 30s. to £3 Is.; forward cows, £5 35.; 6tore cow*s, £4 ss. to £4 125.; eighteen: months'steers, £5 to £5-2s. 6d.; heifers in calf, £4 Is.; -weaner steers, £2 os. 6d.; mix-ec-sex weaners, 265. to 275. 6d.; springing cow, £10; dairy cow©, £5 10s. to £7 155.; bull, £9 15s. ■ '
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2770, 13 May 1916, Page 10
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476LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2770, 13 May 1916, Page 10
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