LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2985, 24 January 1917, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

Messrs Abraham and Williams, Ltd., K ,r „ At , W alk an»e. on Thursday, wo had a good yarding of stock, over 600 n»™V ad * neaJ . ly A OO head of cat " e were penned. Four-tooth wethare, 335. 6d.; twotooth wethers, 28s. 6d. to 31s. 6d.; full, mouth fat and forward ewes, 315.; fat whl i<3-; mixed two--97? OS" ii : m "«J-aßed store ewes, t* i cul ', owca nn d lambs, 275. to 305.; fat lambs, 245.; cull woolly lambs, 13s. 3d. to Ms.; forward cows, £8 Is. to £8 13s. 6d.; fresh-conditioned cows, £9 to £9 135.: smaJl oows and calves, £10; two-year steers, 5? 7 i. 3,; 0 two *year heiferß in calf, S- n J°, 2s v a £ ed and small store ♦ 12s ' bnlls, £10 10s. i. n , Bma l' mixed weaners, £2. At Paiiautanui, on Friday, our yards wero -well filled, -with sheep of fairly good SJi. tr %, T wo-tooth to f.m. ewes, 295. IQd. to 31s. sd. • iat and forward. e*wes, 28s. ; n G . Bed eweß> 19a - M - to 215.; cull ewes, 13s. 2d.; two and four-tooth store wethers, 325.; two-tooth ditto, 295. to 295. 3d.; woolly, lambs, 19s. 6d.; small store lambs, 14s. to 165.; cull lambs, Bs. 9d. to 10s. 3d.; aged rams. 15s. On Thursday our weekly stook sale was held at Palmerston North. Rather more than the usual amount of stock came forward, most of which was sold. Light fat cows, £10 17s. 6d. to £11 55.; dairy oows, £7.105. to £13; Shorthorn cows and calves, £13 7s. 6d.; store cows, £5 7s. «d. to £6 165.; flfteen-month heifers, £4 155.; two-year heifers in calf, £6 15a.; weaners, £2 18b. to £3 65.; fat woolly ewes, 30s. 7<L; shorn ditto, 305.; small store lambs, 13s. 4d. to Ms. 7d. At Feildiug, on Friday, ire had a good entry of both sheep and cattle. A couple of trucks of fat bullocks, sold on account of Mr. 0. P. Johnston, brought £20 10s. Aged fat cows brought £10 10s. to £11 2s. 6d.; store oows. £4 12s. 6d., £5 155., to £6 10s.; eighteen-month heifers, £5; fifteenmonth coloured steers, £6 ss. to £6 16s. 6d.; small bulls, £4 ss. to £6 12s. 6d.; weaners, £3 4s. to £4 Is.; small ditto, £2 Is. to £2 10s.; shorn fat ewes, 295. 6d. to 30s. Id.; store woolly ewes, 305.; two-tooth wethers, 3fls. 9d.; ditto, small, 2os. 6d.; rope lambs, 20s. 2d.; store lambs, 15s. Jd. to 15s. 6d.; small ditto, 10s. 6d. to 12s.