LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2909, 23 October 1916, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

i •-.' '"■ ' Messrs.. Dalgoty and Co., ltd., Pahncr- ' North, quote from their • Feilding ?■'.■ .■■tale on Friday last:—Smflll "imixed hog- :.':.' 235.' 6d:;'to : Z4B:'2d.; good,mixod hog- '( ■' gets, 275." 7d., 295. sd, to 335. Ud.; owe '" Jioggots. 27a. ,74., 2Bs. 3d., 325. 8d„ 335. 6d„ vto 355. 3d.; two-tooth shorn . wethers, \245.; ■' 'empty owes,-275. 2d.; yearling heifers, £4; ..14s. 6d.; springing heifers, £11; £11 25.. ;'-. ; .-:6d.,:£1175.,6d.; empty cows,"£B.'6s.;-dairy. i' ■'■ ;cows, £10 2s. 6d.; young bulls, £3 155., £6. lOsl. £9, £11,'£12 7s. 6d„ 'to £13.25.'6 d. . Tho Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile !.'" '.'Agency Co. reports:—At. FcUding .on Friday a small entry of Eheep and cattle camo forward,, and met with, a ready Bale. 'Sheep showed a distinct advar.eo :'. '-'-. on last week's rates, "Good,mixed heg- ;-". '•; gets, 355. Id. to 335. 3d.'; medium fat cows, i '£12 10s.; forward cows, £9 45.; cow with. . -,' calf at foot, £9; yearling bulls,£4 25.6 d.;, ', ■ - two-year bulls, £7. '" , : -".-:'.'■'. Messrs. Wright, Stephenson, . and Co., '-'.'■ Ltd.,. report having held thcir'ußualfort- -■""- -nightlyi sale in their, Ekctahuna sale !■•..'; yards on Friday last.; ' Quotations:— 1 ••". " Stora cows, .£9; springing heifers,' £5 15s.;' ■■. Scifcrs flnd calves, £6.155.; empty store .':' heifers, £4 185:.6 d.; grey hack gelding, £a

Carterton quotations:—A lino of. 200 wethers realised 38s. sd„ and a line of hoggets sold at 345. Fat ewes, 38s. to 40s. Id.: wethers, four-tooth and sistooth, 38s. 5d.; w.f. hoggets, 31s. Id. to 345.; b.f. hoggets, 265. 6d. to 275. lid. Cattle: Forward cows, £9 ss. to £11; store cows, £7 10s. to £7 155.; Btoro heifers, £6 9b. to £6 195.; springing heifers, £«, £8 12b. ts> £9 2s. 6d.; cowb in milk, £8 10s. to £9 10s.; yearling bulls, £4 9s„ £5 55., to £5 17s. 6d.; bull 6, two-year, £7 165., £10 5b., to £11; yearling heifer,'!, £2 13s„ £2 175., to £3 lis. Pigs: Baconers, £3; porkers, 355„ 365., to 415.; weauers, 19s. to 245. ... Messrs. Levin and Company, Limited, report:—During the past week wo held our yard sales at Bulla and Feilding, a horso sale at Fcildins, and clearing sales on account of Mr. fi. Frecklington and Mrs. B. S. Ponney. At Bulls we had.a small yarding of sheep and a heavy yarding of cattle.. Sheep sold fairly well. Cattle were in keen demand, and made extreme, prices. . At Feilding we had a, moderate entry of cattle, but no , sheep. All classes of cattle, with the ciception of fats, which were slightly easier, Bold well at previous sale prices. I At our horse sale wo had a fail' attendance. Tho entry consisted of light medium sorts, and prices were low. Mr. Frecklington's sale was most satisfactory—prices paid for ewes and lambs and dairy cows were moat satisfactory to the vendor. We had a, fair attendance at Mrs.. Penney's Eale, and all classes of stook. were well competed for. ' Quotations: At ewes with lambs, 295. 10d.; good hoggets, 265. 6d: to Ms.; light beef • heifers,- £9 2s. 6d.; fat-and forward heifers, £8 Bs. to £8 155.; springing heifers, £8 175.; light fat cows, £10 10a.; fat and forward cows, £8 14s. to £9 10s.; springing cows, £9 10s.; store cowb, £4 9s. to £6 175.; yearling heifers, £3 12s. to £4 55.; yearling steers, £4 14s. to £5 2s. od. Pdgs-Porkcrs, 335. to 355.; stores, 20s. to 265. 6d.; slips, 17s. to 18s. 6d. At Horse 'sale—Unbroken farm geldings, £10 to £14 10b.; unbroken hacks, £5 to £8; soiiibs, £I,los. to £2 15s. At FeildingFat cows, £11 to £13 Bs.; fat and forward eow6, £8 3s. 6d. to £9 10s.; empty heifers, £9 18s.; yearling heiferß, £5 135.; cowb and calves, £10 18s.; springing heifers, £8 18s.; two-year steers, £10 55.; yearling steers, medium, £4 lis. At Mr. B. Frecklington's sale—Mixed-age ewes,with lambs, £2 3s. 3d., £2 6s. sd„ £2.65.; £2 Bs.; twotooth ewes with lambs, £2 9s. 3d.; fat ewes, 365.' lOd.; cows in milk, £13 10s. to £20 IDs.; yearling steers, £6 55.; calves, 305.; pigs, slips, 145.; six-year draught geldings, £23 to £26; sundries at auction prices. At Mrs. Penney's sale—Ewes with lambs, 365. 7d., 385., £2 Is.. 6d., £2, £2 2s. 6d., £2 ss. 6d.; £2 7s. 6d.; hoggets, 21s. 6d. to 245. 6d.; aged draught geldings, £14 to £25; dairy cows, £6 12s. 6d. to £13; springing heifers, £11 10s.; implements and sundries made good prices.