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LIVE STOCK SALES

The Wairarapa. Farmers' 'Association, i Ltd., stock department, report on tho ' Solwny Cattle. Hair held oil October 24. j Wo offered, a'good yarding to. o largo attendance of buyers, and a, total clear- j anco has to bo recorded. In most cases prices realised were well over vendors' reserves. Pat bullocks, £17 6s. to £17 155.; 2-year-old Bteers made £10 25., £10 45., £11 35., to £13 55., for a very nice line offered on behalf of Mr. H. G. Williams, Kumu Kumu. Yearling steers, £7 to £9 10s.; fat cows, £11 to £12 18s.; fat heifers, £11 10s., £11 155., to £12 55.; store cowss, £3 to £9 10s.; yearling heifors, £5 ss. to £6 10s.; Shorthorn bulls, £13 7s. 6d„ £17 ss„ £19 10s. CATTLE FAIR. Messrs. Dalgcty and Co., Ltd., Masterton, report having held their annual spring cattle fair in tho Solway lards ' on Tuesday. There was a largo and representative attendance. There were, over Hop head of cattle yarded, of which over 600 head were, yarded by them. All tho j cattle were good quality lots, and in splendid condition. Competition right throughout the sale was exceptionally 1 teen. A total clearanco was made under ' the hammer, with tho exception of ono pen, at the following prices;— Oil account ' of 'i'ikitapu Station, & "Polled Angus bullocks at £16 6s. On account H. and F. ■ Gray. Taratahi, 52 Shorthorn bullocks at 1 £14 7s. 6d., 9 fat cows at £14 45., 13 fat and forward cows £11 15s. ,On account j W. Taylor, Beaumaris 15 4-year Hereford • bullocks £15 125., 15 3-year bullocks . £14 10s., 18 bullocks £11 10s., 26 4-year empty ' heifers £11 13s. 6d., 29 empty station cows J £10 7s. On account T. Taylor, Beau- ' maris, 20 2 and 3-year Hereford heifers, , £11 16s. On account Neil M'Kfly, Flat ' Spur, 15 3-year Hereford-dhorthorn cross bullocks £14 10s. On account E. J. Car- J men, Langdaic, 25 m.s. Hereford yearlings , at £8 3s. Other prices -were: Three- ' year S.H. steers £12 175.; 2-year Heroford steers, £11; 2-year steers, £9 10s. to £3 lis.; yearling stJecrs, £7, £4 17s. 6d., and £3 2s. Ed.; M.S. yearlings, £2, £3 2s.' 6d., £4-125., £5 Is., "to £6 18s.; fat heifers, £13 2s. 6d. to £13 145.; fat cows, £12; forward condition cows. £9 75., £10, to £10 95.; 2-year empty heifers, £6, £7 135., £9, to £9 Is.; store cows, £5; yearling heifers, £4 10s. ADDIXGTON MARKET. By 'i'elograpli—Press Association. Christchurcli, October 25. At Addington market to-day there were average yardings- of stock. Fat cattlo sold at late rates. Store sheep were in keen demand at high priccs. Fat lambs sold well, ' although the entry was tho largest this season, and fat sheep sold at about last week's rates, Fat pigs again sold well, porkers being very but small stores were rather easier. Store sheep—Wether hoggets, 21s. 2d. to 275. 9d.; mixed sex hoggets, 22a. 7d., 275. 6d.; twotooth shorn wethers, 17s. 6(1., 235., twotootli woolly wethers, 255. 3d.; four and, six-tooth shorn wethers, 235. 9d., 275. 3d.; two, four, and six-tooth wethers, 245. Ed.; two and four.-tooth wethers, 275. 6d. , 295. 3d.; four and 6ix-tooth wethers, 245. -Id., 365. 3d.; six and cightrtooth merino wethers, 165.; sound-mouth ewes and lambs, all counted, 21s. 10d„ 225. 9d. Fat , lambs—Best, 275. to 315.; others, 21s. 6d„ ' 265. 6d. Fat sheep—Prime woolly wethers, i ■31s. to 445. 6d.; woolly. merino wethers, 20s. 9d., 265. 6d.; woolly hoggets, 295. 9d„ ] 445. 3d.; extra prime shorn wethers, 435.; i prime shorn wethers, 255:, 325. &d.; others, i 225. 6d., 275. Gd.; shorn merino wethers, < 19s. 6(1;,. 225. ; prime woolly ewes, 315., 395.; i others, iira.; prime shorn ewes, 275., 345. r 6d.; others, 19s. 6d., 265. 6d. Fat cattle— / Extra prime steers, £23 ss. to £25.; prime , steers, £15, £22 10s.; ordinary steers, £9 155., £14 10s.; prime lieifers, til, £14 155.; ordinary heifers, £8 55., £10 155.; prime cows, £11, £15; ordinary cows, £9" 2s. -6d„ v £10. Store cattle—Yearlings, £4 55.; 15 to .18 months, £4 55.; two-year steers, £7; j 'two-year heifers, £5 2s. 6d.; two and a t half year heifers, £6 17s. 6d.; two and a half year steers, £8; three-year steers, i £11 2s. 6d. ; three-year heifers, £8 45.; dry i cows, £5 10s., £8 10s.; dairy cows, £5, \ £14. Pigs—Choppers, £4 10s. to £6; extra i heavy baconers, to £5 65.; heavy buconers, £4 155., £5; others, £3 15s. to £4 10s. Price ] per lb., 7d. to 7id. Heavy porkers, 58s. I to 645.; light porkers, 465., 545. Price per lb., 9d. to 91d. Large stores to 525. 6d.; i medium, 405., 475., smaller.2Bs„ 365.; wean- i ers, 18s., 275. j 1 BTTBJTiSIBI! MARKET. ' : Dunedin, October 25. At Eurnside to-day 150 fat cattle were ! yarded, tho majority of good Quality. ; Competition was good at late rates. Best bullocks, £23 -17s. 6d., medium £16, £17, inferior £13, £14 10s., medium cows and heifers £11, £12 10s., inferior £9, £10 10s. 1 Sheep.—2o72 penned. Tho Quality waßffai r ly good. Competition wa6 keen. Extra prime wethers 48s. 6d., 525., good, 365., 395., medium 335., 345., inferior 305., 31s„ prime ewes 40s. 3d., medium 30s. 335., inferior 245., 265. Lambs (64 penned)—Tho quality was good, and, prices .were easier, owing to tho large yarding. Best 265., medium 195., 225., inferior 175., 19s. There was a. small yarding of pigs. Fats sold well. Tfiere was a full yarding of stores, and competition was keen. Prime baconers 1055., good 955., medium 855., best porkers 675. 6d„ medium 555.

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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2912, 26 October 1916, Page 8

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LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2912, 26 October 1916, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2912, 26 October 1916, Page 8

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