LIVE STOCK SALES
1 -Messrs. Dalgety and Cp., Ltd., report having'held their weekly stock sale at ; Levin on .Tuesday, when they offered a small yarding of .sheep and cattlc. Tile {.principal'quotations are as follow:—Fourlooth ewes, to 22s;' fid>;,fat cows, to £10: fat heifers, to. £8; vealers, to £2 Bs.; yearning steers, to £4.ls.yearling heifers, to ■"£3 18s. fid.;'springing heifers, to £8 16s. X." Messrs.- Dalgety ..'and Co., Ltd., report having held their-monthly stock sale nt ; VWmkanae, when they offered a fair yardzing of sheer, and cattle.- Quotations:—Fat .'ewes, to £24 Is.; fat and forward ewes, to 215.; ;9d;: potter rams. 12s. fid.: fat heifers.' to~£12; vcaler, £2 10s.; email vealers, to 255.; store cows, to £fi 10s.; yearlinff iteers, to'£4 3s. ' Messrs. Dalgety and Co.. Ltd., report iaving held the fortnightly stock sale at Tpper Hutt, when they offered a good arding of cattle. Quotations as follow:— 'at cows, £8 2s. fid. to £11 12s; 6d.; empty >ws. to £fi 10s.: cows and calvos, to £7 ■ fid.; yearling Shorthorn stcerß, to £b .; other yearling steers, to £5 2s. fid.; irling; Shorthorn heifen, to £5 15s!; ringing heifers. £9 155.; to £10 155.; rinjins cows, £10 10s. to £11 17s. '6d.; lis, to £8 10s. lessrs.-Dalgety .and Co., Ltd.. PalmersNorth,, report'having a fair entry of iep and a good yarding of cattle at ir .Feilding sale on Friday. A fair dond existed for all classeß. and prar.tict a total clearanco was. effected. Quoions:— Sheep: Small, mixed -tyro-tooths, . to 235. Id.: four-tooth -wethers, 28s. . A line of 548 good two-tooth wethers .Used 275. 6d. Cattle: Mixed weaners. . to £2 ss.;'' store cows, £fi 19s. to £7 .; fair condition cows, .to ' £9 Bs.; >Bh condition cows, to £10. lessrs. Dalgety and Co.,' Ltd.. Masterj, Teport s having held.their weekly sale Carterton on DYiday, when a full yardr. of sheon and cattle was offered to a od attendance of farmers. Sheep met ',h keen competition, but tlio demand • cattle was not keen. Prices 'realised ro as follow:—Fat and forward ewes, to s.: b.f: two-tooths. 18s. to 205.: w.f. twooths, 20s. 4d. to 235. fid.; springing liel•rs, £7; two-year heifers, £fi to £7 45.; (teen-months heifers, £5 to £5 l?s. 6d.; ;oro cows, £7 10s. to £8 155.; fiftecnlonths steers, £4; two-year steers. £6 to ;6 55.; three-year Btcers, £9 to £9 10a.; ight porkers made from 295. to 335. Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile ik'incy. Co. report:—At our Palmerston North salo.on Thursday we Jiad - a-small yarding of both sheep and cattle. Tho attendanco was poor, and bidding in favour of- purchasers. Quotations:—Store ; ewes, 19s. Bd.; cull owes, 55.; 'good weancrs, £3 45.; discoloured steers. £2 6s. to £2 lfis.;. fifteen-months heifers, £3 2s. fid., £4 135., to £4 17s. fid.; fat cows, £11 to £12 145.; forward cows, £9 10b.; cows in calf, J57 to £9 2s. fid.; cows in milk. £5 10b. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.. Ltd.. report having held a clearing saie of dairy cows, horses, implements, etc.. on account of Mr. W. Jfowbraj', at Eongokokako, on Friday. Tho dairy cows met with a ready sale, and considering tbe seasort is half over the prices realised must be considered highly satisfactory. Best cows made £19 ss„ £17 10s., £15, £14 10s. (3), £14 55.. £14 (3). £13 (2), £12 10s. Otherß. £9 to £12, tho herd avoraging £13 10b. fid.; store cows, £8 10s.; bull, £10 ;i calves, 9b. to 18s.; mower, £15 10s.; roller, £19; plough. £10: harrows, £fi ss. The New Zealand .Loan and Mercantile 'Agency'-Co.; 'Ltd., report:—Wo held our weekly sale at Eketahuna on Friday, when -we offercd a small yarding of sheep and a fair one of cattle to a medium attendance of buyers. Competition was fairly animated, and a clearance under tho hammer ■ .was made as follows:—Cull Jambs,k7s.; , cull ewes, 10s. fid.: forward storo ;'cows, £9. ss. to £9 12f„ 6d.: back-ward-do.. £fi 2s. - 6d.; fifteen-months hei-fers,.'£s.-4s. - -' , Mr.- Newton King. New -Plymouth, reports:—At Urenui'on January 6, for the opening sale after the holidays, there was a small yarding and attendance. Most ot the yarding was cleared, but prices.
jnth tho cxoeption of good cowb. were lower than those obtained crior to the holidays. Fiftcen-montk steora (on smalL Bide), £4 2s. to £4 155.; eighteen-month to two-year ateers, £6 165.; fifteen months heiferß, £4 6s. to £5 55.; heifers and calreß, £5 15b.. to £6 7s. 6d.: springing' heiferß, £7 12s. 6d. to £9; forward to fat cows, £8 13s. 6d. to .£lO 155.; ajred £1. At Stony River on January 7, Iho; yarding was mostly forward , and < fat; cowb, which 6old well. Two email nons of good fifteen-month Shorthorn heifers 'made £s'os. 6d. and £5.18 a.; cowb and calves, £12 17s. 6d.; fat-cows, .£ll to £13 • 153.: forward cows, up to £11' 2a? 6d.; atoro cows, from £6 'for' aged* to: £9 ss.j two and a half-year heifer.' r.w.b.. £7 10s.; -weauer pigs, 19s. to 295. 6d.; small stores, £2. At Koliuratahi'on January 8 there was a. fair entry, hut competition was hard, and a good proportion of, the entry had to bo although fair busineßß was done during' the day. Threevoar steerH made £11 Is. to £11 17s. 6d.; two-year steers, £3 12a.; small yearling, £4; stags. £7 55.; lambs, 9s. 6d.:,two and four-tooth wethers, 245. 3d. and 24b. 4d,; f.f.m., owes, 20a. to 21b.-^d.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19190113.2.82.4
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 92, 13 January 1919, Page 8
Word count
Tapeke kupu
894LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 92, 13 January 1919, Page 8
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.