LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 195, 7 May 1918, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

Messrs. Abraham :tud Williams, Ltd., report:—At Keildinj; on April 3 both sheep and cattle were .yorded in fairly gnod numbers. The imirkrt had a much improved lone, especially for cattle, and »e had aimost a total clearance. Prices as follows were obtained for the various lines. Good quality dairy heifers, £11 ss. to £13 10s.; small and backward ditto, £7 12s. 6d. to £9 55.; dairy cows (ordinary), £9 to £12 10s.; fat cows, £11 7s. 6d. to £12; forward cows. £9 12b. 6d. to £10 25.: freshconditioned cows. £7 17s. 6d. to £8 17s. 6d.; store cows, £6 Us. to £7 10«.; boners, £•) to £5 55.; heifers and calves, £S; two-year heifers in calf, £12 12s. 6d.; 20-month heifers in calf. £7 7a. 6d.; two-year empty heifers. £7 75.; fat heifers, £S 15s. to £9 55.; two-year steers, £9 lis.; eiirhteon-month eicers, £6 145.; mixed wennors. £■; 6;. to £5 S?.: wcaner steers, £3 10s. to £5; cull weaner steers. 505.; weaner heifers (small). £5 55.; wesner bulls (small). £5 ss. to £4 10s.; li'.-'ni bulls. £8 to £8 Ills. Sheep: Jtixcd-sg-e empty ewes, 215.; full-month empty ewes. 13s. 6d.; two and four-tooth wethers, 2?>. 2d.: iwo-tootli ewes. 295. M.; small ditto. 265.; small tvro-tooth ewes and wethers mixed, 2«5.: aged store ewes. 12s. to 13?. 6d.: cull ewes. ss. 6d. to 75.; small lamb;, 10s. 6d. to 135.; cull lambs, Cs. 3d.