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LIVE STOCK SALES

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report, having conducted a clearing sale of dairy cows on account of Mr. H. K'Kenzie, at the farm, Te Horo, on Thursday. There was a Rood attendance of buyers, and tho cows which were a good lot sold well, 31 head averaging £12 2a. 6d. The best cows made £13, £13 10s.. £14, £14 155., £15, £15 .7s. 6d., £15 155., £16 55.; fair cows, £10 to £13: three-quartered cows, £8 15s. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agoncy Co. report:—At Feilding on Friday we had a good entry of sheep and a moderate yarding of cattle, and effected practically a total clearance at prices slightly In advance of last year's rateß, a brighter tone prevailing. Small mixed 2-tooths. 21s. 3d.; small 2-tooth wethers, 245.; good 2-tooth wethers. 295. 4d.; 2 and 4-tooth wethers, 235. 6d.; 4-tooth wethers, 305.; medium 2-tooth ewes, 285.; ewes with lambs at foot, 38s. to 365. 6d.. and up to £2 2s. 6d.: small yearling steers, £5; yearling heifers, £5 14s. 6d.; empty cows, £B 10s.; fat cows. £18. Messrs. Dalgetv and Coy., Ltd., Palmerston North, report having a viry good entrv of sheep and a fair yarding of cattle at their Peilding sale on Friday. Competition was fair throughout the day, and practloally all lines were sold. Quotations :-Sheep: Blackface hoggets, 20s. 9d. to 25b. 9d.; 2-tooth wethers, 265. 6d., 275. 3d., to 295. 4d.: 4-tooth wethers, 305.: mixed hoggols, 275. <li. to 28s. 2d., to 28s. lOd.; fat ewes. 28a. 6d. to 31s. 6d.j 2-tooth owes, Me. to 28a, 6d. Oattte: Tearling heifers.

£5 7s. 6d. to £5 165.; empty cows. £8 13s. 6d.; cows and calves. £8 155.; light, Tat cows, £11, £11 Is.. to £12 6s. Messrs. Dalgcty and Co.. Ltd.. rcporl, having held their weekly stock sale at. tlin Miller's Road yards on Friday, mere was a good attendance of buyers and also a fair yarding of stock. The prices were very easy, excepting for a few lines of good quality grown cattle, which realised fair prices. QuoUtions:-Fnt cows, £10 155.; empty 2-year heifers, £6 10s.; store cows. £7. Sheen: Storo ewes (shorn), 17s. Bd. Messrs. Dalgoty and. Coy., Ltd.. Palmerston North report having a small entry of sheep and a very fair entry of cattle at their Palmerston North sale on Thursday. Practically all lines changed hands at prices as below:—Sheep: Ewes and lambs, £2 7s. 6d.; mixed boggets, 365. Catt.lo: yearling heifers, £4 10s. to £5 55.; empty storo cows, £6 55.; light, fat and forward cows, £10 Is.; bulls, £9 10a. The Wairarana Farmers Co-operative Ae3ociation, Ltd.. Stock Department report having held their weekly sale at Carterton, when a good yarding of cattle and a medium one of sheep and nigs was submitted to a good attendance. Competition was keen for nearly all-classes of stock, and we have to report a successful sale. Following are the nuota-tions:-Sheep: Fat ewes and wethers, 28s. 6d. to 295. 6d. Cattle; Prime fat cows, £12 12 3 . 6d. to £13 2s. 6d.; light. £10 145.: store cows, £7 7s„ £7 145., £7 195.. £8 Is., £8 35., to £9 175.; springing heifers, £7 65., £8 2s. 6d.; yearling heifers, £4 4s. to £4 145.; weaners, £2 6s. Pigs, etc.: Light baconers, £3 55.: hens, 4s. each. • Messrs. Wright, Stephenson and Coy., Ltd., report on their Eketahuna sale held on Friday:—Wo submitted a very _ fair yarding of sheen and cattle to a fair attendance of buyers. Competition was considerably more active than of late, and we were successful in effecting a total clearance at auction at the following prices :—Sheep: F.M. ewes and lambs, 395.; shore ewes with lambs at foot, 325.; store ewes (in wool), 28s. Id.; fat shorn ewes, 31s. Cattle: Springing cows, £10 to £10 55.; cows and calves, £10 65.; store cows, £6 10s. to £8 7s. 6d.; heifers, £6 55.; yearlins Jersey heifers, £4 {-.; 6mall yearling steers, £3 10s. Messrs. Wright, Stephenson and Coy., Ltd.. report on Tuesday's sale at Pahiatua:—A fair yarding of stook came forward to a very small attendance competition was not at all keen and a number of lines were passed in. Sales were mado at the undermentioned prices :—Forward storo cows. £9 ss. to £9 10s.; springing heifers, £5 155.; storo cows. £8 2s. 6d.; yearlinrs, £2 17s. 6d. to £4; Hereford bull, £9 10s.

Mr. Newton Kins; reports:—At Douglas, on Monday, there was a fair entry, for which the inquiry was good, but prices in most cases were above buyers' limits: consequently fewer sales wero made than usual, and these only at lower money than recent values. Bulls made from £9 to £10 10s.; 15-month heifers, £4 9s. to £5 65.; yearling to 15-month steers, £7 to £7 65.; empty 2-year heifers, £7 95.; store cows. £7 9a. to £8 155.; light fat cows, £10; springing heifers, £9 to £9 155.; woolly hoggets, 365.; 4 and 6-tooth wethers, 355. Bd. At Stratford on Tuesday: Yearling and 15-month steers made £6 7s. 6d. to £7 Zs. ,6d.; 15-month heifers, £4 10a. to £5 25.; yearling heifers, £3 10s.; 2-year-old Holstein empty heifers, £7 Bs. 6d.: bulls, £7 10s. to 13gns.; fat cows, £12; forward cows, £9; store cows. £7 to £7 16b.; shorn ewes, with lambs. 255. Bd. In the dairy pons springing heifers sold from £7 10s. to £14 15s. At Inglewood on Wednesday there, was a fair entry. Good springers were selling well and store cattle at reduced prices. Yearling and 15-month heifers, £4 12s. to £5 55.; bulls, £8 15s. to £15 10s.; store cows, £6 7s. 6d. to £7 155.: fat cows, £12 12s. 6d.; well-grown 21-year empty heifers, £8 45.; 2-year empty heifers, £7 75.; woolly hoggets, 295. 6d.; fat ewes, 30a. 6d. to 325.; springing heifers, best, up to £11 155.: others, £6 to £8 55.; cows, £8 to £12;

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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 53, 26 November 1917, Page 8

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LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 53, 26 November 1917, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 53, 26 November 1917, Page 8

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