LIVE STOCK SALES'

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 16, 14 October 1918, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES'

(i<, T7.M.A., Ltdf. Dannevirke, repoit their-weekly sale, held on Friday, as fol-bT-A' medium cutvy o£ sheep afid Uβ came forward, the demand for whic.h i slightly better than last sale s report. ■ quiW the bulk of our yardinc under nammer, as follows :-M 4-tpotn wetli- ■■ Ms./lUd.; « f.Di- ewes, 25b. 3d.; 10 Iβ andlambs, 245. Id.; 80 mixed sx hog--3 (small), 233. id.; i> oinpty cows, hi 2 TonvW do., i>B 12s. 6d.; tot. iat I i>9 lSs.; I empty heifers, £l Ba.; & tllng heifers, Si 14s. 6d.; 3 (la ty cows, Kβ £11 lfe; 2 springing, !6d.; 14 weaner pige, 2Vs. to Wa. M.. owe, £2 ss. to £3 10s. . feesre. Dalgety and Oompany, limited, aerston- IN orth, report having held i> weekly sale at sliding on i'wdw. ktious:-llixed hoggetß, 816. «■* ill yearling steers, £4 Iβ.; y« arll "K f«re £5 123 to £6 55.; backward .dairy ib, £9 5b.; forward cows, to £11 °s. W., ar steers, £10 17s. 6d. to £11 17s. essrs. Dalgety and Company., limited, conjunction with Messrs. Wright Ste,niou. and Co., Ltd., report hav ng held ibst successful sale in tta* .^"J"* , < Thursdav,. on behalf of the tiusteee the late I K. M'Donald. As shown by •vadvertisement,"6oo acres of the proty had lately been sold. <wd the stock taglit-forWd for the special sale we* ?!d on an unreserved bnsie. Tho quali.of the yarding all throngh-both 'op and cattto-ww <* the h> E he e t order t competition under the hammer for h line offered was exceptionally keen rer. Wag present from all parts of I dfetiiot. The 4 and 5-year steer!, were 'pToentionally good line of. cattle, tno 'lot wWch aide £18, bcine in very ivard condition. . The principal sales i-tM were as under:—Six pens of lai Ps.^ls ht. Mto 3E«I ss, UO-Vana far forward •bullocks. £18; 100 fair'dltioned 4-ycar-old b"" 0011 . 6 ',.^ 1 !. 58 I Us ■ i and 4-year-old *n !• yearling Hereford>cro6S.BtCfcr6;.£l> Vβ. : £9 y ;Tmonth Hereford steers. ±7 is. to i7s.; yearling-Hereford hei ere, £7 3s. '*7 16s • weaner heifers, £4 Bs. to £4 r.-Stow One line of 200 fat .ewes ke from 343. Id. to 345. 6d. : store woolly l« 28s to 23s 3d.; 250 woolly ewe hoBMs 3 ' 7d. to 31s. 6d.; prime fat ewes, iVTmoaium mixed sex hottEets. 2/s. Id hob of unbroken light ■* iS-yeawld, made from £17 to £25 Wβ., ':■&.;'forward Bhorn ewe, «b. «.. £( T £4 16b. £5 7s. 6d.; yearlwß; «7,^ferT«« I^lS^^^BPrln^Hei^ dasls of dairy heifers A « : 2^^e>«:j ■.to 48 3a.;.springing heifers, £14, ■«» to £16 55.; heifers, calved, to £14, •ebred b.H. bulls, to 28 gurneas. jessrs. Abraham and Wi tae.. Ud..re,f._At Feildin? on Ootober 11, there f'fl bi«? yarding of both sheep and H?to m^»^« to 19s. 4d.; store cows, to £7 3s. M.. 'ar steers,:to.£lo.los,; yearlm| stess, j7e:.to-.£6rßpringin|.,heifers, £9 to £9 !;'heifers,.in milk,;£ 7 tg £8.