LIVE STOCK SALES
Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, recort having held their weekly stock eale at Levin on Tuesday, when they oflered a small yarding of sheep. Tho principal sales effected were as follow:—Hoggets, 'Us. 10d. to 28s. 6d.r forward and empty ewes, 235. 4d.
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile 'Agency Company report that at their Levin .yards on Tuesday- thoy oflered a good yarding of both sheep and cattle. Competition was keen, and with the exertion of two pens of sheep a clearance was made under the hammer at the following .prices:—Good mixed-sex hoggets, 29e. Bd.; b.f; hoggets, 245. 6d.; small hoggets, 205.; cull ditto., Us", to 13e. 6d.; light f. and f. steers, .£ls 165.; yearling steers, £3 17s. ■to £5 3a. 6d.; yearling heifers, £3 10s. to £4 95.; , 18-month empty heifers. £6; forward condition cows, £8 to £8 155.; store cove, £5 6s. to £7; cows and calves, £8 Is. to £8 11b.; heavy vealerc to £4 17s. 6d.; light ditto, 31b. to 375.; springing heifers, £7 16s. to £9 6a. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile .Agency Co., Ltd.. report on their weekly sale fceld in P.F.A. yards, on Tuesday, when they submitted a small yarding of sheep and cattle to.a fair attendance of farmers. Good hoseets were in keen demand. Quotations: 250 ra.s. Lincoln hocgetST29e. Zd.; 137 ewe hoggete, 315.; store cows, £4 2s. 6d. to £6 165.; wcaner calves, £3 7s, 6d. The Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative Association, Limited, Pahiatua, report on their weekly Bale held in the Farmers' Yards on September 24, as follows:—We had a good yarding of sheep and a small yarding of cattle. Bidding dragged on the sheep, most lines being passed '«, but we were successful in disposing of arac-tioa-lly the whole of our entries after the sale- privately. We quote: (10 pood ewe hoggetj, 335'.; 49 wcthor hoggets, 305..; 140 4 and 5-year ewes with lambs at foot, 365. 2d.; 251 wether hoaigets, 30a.; 80 wsther hoggets, 335. Cattle: Empty 2-year heifer, £7; springing heifer, £10 10s.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 1, 26 September 1918, Page 8
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339LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 1, 26 September 1918, Page 8
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