LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2800, 19 June 1916, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

;. . Messrs. Dalgety-and Company, Ltd., Palr-. j.: T: merfiton- North, report having a very large Gentry of sheep and a small-yarding </! . "'cattlft at their Feilding' sale oil Friday,' v- Juno 16, which, sold 'reodily 'at tho' follow-; : .1; ing"prioesCull • lambs, .to ■ 14s.V 9d. i: .fair v',: • „ lambs, to 18s. 6d.';" : empty; ewes, 215.,'215. ? V : ;- - 3d.,; to 225.; fat- jnaiden. -. ewes, — 275.. 6d.; ,'' "~ewea,in lamb, 265.,-263. 2d.,-275..5d., 2&s. 5d., to 30s.;' forward wethers,' 275. Id., 285.; 30s. UV -"' rIM, •; to. ols. 3d.; a line ' of. 210 two-tooth ; ; ewes,, in lamb Jo-/Lincoln rams, sold on ; «. account -of Mr-J; : J.Brice, realised 375;; springing heifers, £1 10s., £7.; 12s. 5d.; heir;y<" ;,vfer with calf,: £E :2s. 6d.; weaner heifers, £2. ', The New-.Zealand Loan, and - Mercantile; ji. , : "'Agency Co:V Ltd., reports:—At. Feilding on ! we had-' a-heavy yarding of sheep,' | : • — whicll met with keen; competition from a -r, largo 'gathering of buyers. All classes -, in -keen' demand and we ciuitted the , . -- v wliolo .of our entry at' prices in advance h : r last week's rates. A small yarding of y; - mot v.'ilh a ready, sale., Medium iV'":.:iTt.lambs;-. 17s; to 17s. 6d.; woolly ewe lambs, ' - ' ?d.'; woolly wether lambs, 225. '2d.; fat' lambs,; 20s. 4d.;. small'woolly lamb's, 18s. »-.9 d.; cull lambs, 10s. 6d.; f.m. ewes'in lamb 1. ■ ;V.to b.f. rams, 275..- 28s. 6d.; 305.,; 31s. 6d., 31s. '. '■ -■ i'.lM.; : mixed age store ewes,' 195.; Id.; fat ; ewes, 255.; cull ewes, 155.;-light fat b.f. ~ wethers, 255.; forward J wethers, 215.; fat cows, £8 17s;; store-cows, £4 15s. ; yearling jL••*: £2 15s.;' yearling heifers, £2; in-, j- : .'-rferior: twenty-months steers; £4 Bs. i "-4 Messrs.'A. H.: Atkinson and C0.,-Ltd., : ' ... soid, a small." yarding" :of pigs on ludaj light porkers making 255. to i;' : ,.-::-";'.T05.;''stores,-'22s. to 255.;, purebred Wyank'.v.-;. Wdotte. «odkcrel for ! Sailors'" Fund,' £3 65.;- : '.' . ~ hens, 3s. 9d. to 4s. 6d.;- pullet's, 55.. 9d.; ilcockcrels, 4s. 6d. to 4s. 9d.; roosters, 65.; t ■ cairots,,3s.'- od. sack; potatoes, 10s. to ,125.; ;'pumpkins'.'-73.','t0 : .85.; 'barley;; ss. bushel;" i chaff,- £s,los.'"ton; oats, 3s. 6d.\ to 3s. 9d. bushel^.wheat, ss. 6d.; baled, hay, £5 ton. ; ....' : ' - Messrs.-and G- '-TurEbull and- Co., . Ltd.-, rpport haviii!? .-held tileir usual, -weekf ;V ily - ealo in. their-'-Carterton sale yards on ;,--r.. ■; iViday, 'when they' offered, a.' good yarding , :,Qf sheep and,cattle. There was keen com-' ; , petition, and a total clearance iras made It'tv-v' atl.thß.'folldwing prices;— Fat ewes, 265. Id. - ' "..fi 26s;' 3d.; store ewes, _21s/3d. : to 235. :7d.; - ■ s.m. ewes, in lamb, 225. 2d. to 265.; .two-. - Ktooth. wethers, 295. to 295..6 d.; bX lambs,. !. . ' 175.; fat cows, £8 10s. to. £8 14s.';'. forward >'cows, £7; t store heifers, £6"lls.; store cows, p£4 9s/,'£4l2s„ to £s;.jpy. heifers.''on the drop, £12;'-6py/ cows; due three,weeks, £7 ; . , -9s.'; porkers, 3s. We also sold, on account Sailors': Bependants' (.Fund,' . 8 fowls, 3 . duoks, and 2 fowls, donated by Mrs. A."T. ; Ha,wke;:..which,realised £3 14s. 9d.; and [ .:■ ■.■ one': ton.:of•.-'straw and \ one ton of chaff, - donated by.: Mr. H..Callister, which realisK;.ed.£7ylss; . \-<: