LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 5, 1 October 1918, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

The Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative Aβciation, .Ltd,, report having held a sale i account of Mr. A. J. Galyerwhen. They fered' , his contracting plant to a fair at■ndance.- Biddiiw was brisk and the firm iport a-total. clearance at the- following (ices-.-On account of Mr. Galyer: Rising rear geldings, £26 to £31 10s.: rising 8Jar geldings, £17, £17 10s., £22 to £25 a; light. 5-year geldings, £12; 4-year •aught.gelding, £29; aged ditto.. £15 55.; irear-'illy, .£2O; d.f. plough, £9 10s.; set leaf harrows, £4; tip-dray, £6. Harness, o, made good prices. • On account of Mr. ; Bourke: 4-ycar fillies,: £25 to £26; 4-year aiding, £19 155.; rising 8-year mare, £29 a On account of Mr. H. M'lvor, 8-year ildings, £13 10s. to £23 10s. On account ' other vendors: 3-year gelding, £13 10s.; year filly, £13. • The WaJrarapa Farmers Co-operative Asiciation, Ltd., report having held their Ttni&rhtly sale, at Eketahuna, on Thursiy, when they offered a medium yarding ' sheep and a good' one of cattle. Biding was brisk and. tho firm report a total earance, with the exception of one or fo cattle. Prices were as follow :-Ewes ad lambs, 295. 4d. to 315.; b.f. hoggets, a. 2d.; m.s. hoggets, 275. Bd.; snriiif;iiig iifors, £10. £10 17s. 6d.. £11 12s. 6d., to £12 i.; springing cowe. £10, £12 15s. to £14 8.; cowe, with ca.lvee at foot, £6 55.; iarling steers, £3 10s., £4 7s. to £4 95.; •month steers, £6 145.; store cows, £6 55., ; 6b. to £8; draught gelding, £14.

Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., re>rt: At Palmereton North-on September i a small yarding of sheep and ii fair irding of cattle came forward. There was ;fair attendance of buyors and tl': catt> market showed an improverneu- all irough. Prices ruling , were as tn" ■■■.— ieep: Hoggets, to 265. Cattlo: F vl ■WH, £7 155., .£8 18s. 6d., to £11 9b.' re iws, £6 ss. to £10; yearlings, mm '2 9.j £3, £4 17a., to £5 lls.; springing cows, ), £11, £14 55.. to £15; snrinEinc heifers, ;0 155.. £13, £13 15e. to £15.. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., re>'rt at Fcildlng yards on geptember 27

a. fair yarding of lrtith 6heep and cattle. There wag a good nttondanco of the nublie, and nearly all lots changed hands-at late quotations. Prices ruling wore as follow: Forward wethers, to oOs. 2d.; fat owes, to 355.; hogftets, 245., 255. Id., 265. hi. to 305.; fat cows to £14 3s. 6d.; 6tore cows, £8 to £9 Bs.; mixed yearlinne to £5 10s.; springing cows, £9 10s. to £14.