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LIVE STOCK SALES

Messrs. Dalgety and Co.. Ltd., Palmerston Worth, report having held their' fortnightly sale at Taihapc on Wednesday, when a small entry of both sheep and cattle came to hand. There was a email attendance of buyers. There was a good demand for two and a half-year to threeyear steers, but sheep, owing to the small entry, were dull of sale. Tbe < following prices were realised for the lines submitted:—Mixed hoggets, 225.; small hoggets, 16s. 10d.; two and a half-year steers, £12 ss. to £12,155.; eighteen-month steers, to £9 10s.: light fat cows, to £13; dairy cows, to £10.

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd.. report having held their monthly sale at Otaki on "Wednesday, when. thoy offered a good yarding of itliecp and cattle. Tliero was a keen demand for all classes of stock, young cattle being in particularly strong request.. Quotations:—Fat wethers. 395. 6d., 415., 425. 3d., to 455. 6d.: fat hoggets, 31s. 6(1.; ewes in jamb, 345.: empty ewes, 245. 7d.; ui.s. hoggets, 21s. 6d. to 25b.; ewe hoggets, 245. 3d.; small hoggets, 15s. 6d.; store cows, £4 ss. to £7 10s.; empty heifers. £6; yearling steers, £5 16s. to £7 10s.; yearling heifers, £3 10s. to £4; young bulljj, £4 3e. to £6 95.; springing hoifors, to £9 10s.; boys' ponies, £5 to £6 ss.

Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report;—At Levin on- Tuesday wo had medium yardings of both sheep nnd cattle, and all lines met with spirited, competition, good prices resulting. Quotations;— Sheep; Pat wethers, £2 Is., £2 2s. Id.; fat ewes, 30s. 11(1.; light, fat ewes, 31s. 2d.; forward ewes. 295.,- beet hoggets. 325. 6d.; good sorts, 275.; medium -hoggets. 20s. 5d., 235. 6d.; small hoggets, 195.; f.m. ewes, in lamb, 295. 6d. ;■ two-tooth ewes in lamb, 365. Cattle; iKrcsh-conditioned cows, £8 10s., £8 lis., to £10 55.; yearling steers, £4 Is., £6 10s.; yearling heifers, £3 Us. 6d.; store cows, £4 15s„ £5 : 185,, £6 2s. 6d„ £7; heifers, close to profit, £9 10s., £9 12s. 6d., £10 / 17s. 6d., £11 2s. 6d.; four-year Holstein' bull. £10 15s. Pigs: Stores, 18s. 6d., 20s„ 235., 245. Gd. •. Messrs. Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd., report having effected the following sales through their Pahiatua branch during the past week;— Sheep: 200 hoggets. 225. 6d.; 50 hoggets, 175.; 57 hoggets, 21s. 6d.; 251 ewe hoggets, 295. 6d.; 535 hoggets, 235. 6d.; 100 hoggets, 20s. Cattle: 11 S.H. cows, £14; 28 fat cows. £16; 4 fat cows, £15 10s.; 11 store cows, £8.155.; 6 store cotcb, £8; 2 store cows,. £6 55.; 2 store cows, £9; 2 threeyear steers. £15 10s.; 5 store cows, £7 10s.; 8 store.cows, £8; 11.empty heifers, £6 55.; 2 forward store cows, £11 55.; 4 store cows, £o 10s.; 1 cow and calf, £11 155.; 9 yearling heifers, £5; 3 Hereford weaners. £8 10s.; 3 m.s. yearlings, £8 2s. 6d.; 6 weaners, £3; 2 store cows. £6 55.; 7 weaner steers, £6; 12 yearling Shorthorn bulls 20 guineas each; 2 Shorthorn bulls. 25giis.; 1 Shorthorn bull, 23jgns.; 1 Hereford yearling bull, ex Waimahaka Estate, Invercargill, 50gns. Messrs. Wright! Stephenson and C 0.," Ltd., report on their Pahiatua weekly sale held on Tuesday as follows:—A fair entry of cattle came forward 'to a good attendance. Quality was conspicuous by its absence, but a good sale resulted, and we quitted our total entry under the hammer at the following prices:—Three-year steers (small), £14 155.; forward store cows, £9 to £11 55.; store cows, £6 2s. 6d„ £6 55., to £6 10s.; empty heifers (low condition), £5 10s. to £6 os.; Jersey weaners (small), 41s.

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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3178, 31 August 1917, Page 8

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LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3178, 31 August 1917, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3178, 31 August 1917, Page 8

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