LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 251, 11 July 1918, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

i ■ The Xew Zealand Loan and Mercantile • Ageucy Co.. Ltd.. report:—At Kausiotu, on .Monday, wo held our usual fortnightly ; sale. 'I'kere was a fair ynrdine of cattle, tho majority of which were dairy cattle, whicli sold trecly and well up lo market, value. Quotations:~}'omard cows, ,t/ lo j £8; store cows, £<t lo i'O 16a.; yearling ■ bultfi, 295. 6d.; dairy cowu, stood, £12 10b. i lo £15 It's.; fair cows, £10 ss. lo £12 fa. j 6i}.; aged anil late coivu, Xo to £9 jss.; : aged mare, £8. j The New Zealand Loau anil Mercantile ' Affeucy Co., Ltd., report, liavinir held . Balisfactory clearing gale of sheep, cattle, . etc., ou account of Mr. iieury Pawsou hi Pleckville. on Monday. Owiuu to the wet I weather there was ouly a fair attendance, bui bidiliiy; was fairly animated throughout the sate. 'Die following: <ire soino «f the prices realised:—Mixed aged ewen iu lamb lo jtonmcy and Lincoln rains, S9s.j four and lire-year-old do., 225. 9(1.; four •and five-yeur ewes in lamb to .Southdown rams, 2fis.; dairy cows, £15 to £16; threeyear ln-ifer.>, £10 55.; uged cows, £i Vβ.; two-year heifers. £? 155.; small two-year stoers, £6 7s. 6d.; weaner atcere, £3 Is.; weaner heifers, £1 Is. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Atfiiucy Co.. Ltd., report :—AVe bel.d a most successful enle of dairy cows, etc., ou account of Mr. F. Lawrence at Manstamaire on Friday last. Though the cowa were in low condition competition was particularly brisk and cootl prices were realised. The herd averaged £12 10s., makiiie from £9 to £18; ni.s. weaners brouglit £-3 13s.cd. The Wairarapn. Farmers' Co-operative .Association. Limited. Pahialua, report on their undermentioned tales:—At IVoodville on July 8 only a few pens of stock came forward. ' At I'ahiatua on July 1 the cutty was again limited to a few peim only, most of which were disposed of under tlie hammer. Quotations:-Woodvill«- 71 ni.3. hotels. 20?.; 1 cow at drop. £12; 5 weaner pi?R, 11s. ii. to H-. Fahiatua: 4B m.s. ewes in lamb, 25a. <ld.; 74 empty ewes. 225.; 28 fat Southdown ewes. 28s. 5d.; 17 f.m. ewes. 16s. 6d.; 12 aged ewes, 135.; W eood hogsetu, 225. Id.: 131 m.s. medium hoggets, 16s. 9d.; 91 do., 13s. 10d.; 21 small hoggets, {s. 10d.; 6 Jersey cross weaner lic.lers, £Z 125.; 1 forward cow, £8 17s. 6d.