LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 156, 27 March 1919, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

Messrs. Dalgety anil Co.', Ltd., report having held their weekly sale at Levin on Tuesday, when they offered a. eooit yarding of ehcep and tattle. The following aro the principal qiiotations'.-lwo-tooth wetheri). 21s. 10cl. to 225. !6d.; fourtooth wethers. 24a. 3d. to Kss.; four and eix-tooth' ewes, to 255.; ' f.f.m. ewes, 16s. to 17b. 9d'.i fat cows. £7 Ha. to £7 15?. j vealcrs. £3 to £»; two-ynar stcora, £d 12s. to .£6 125.: two-year heifers, r.w.b., £6 Ha. to £6 Us.: eiHvs with calves. £6 10-s.to £10 95.; weaners. £1 12s. to £2; springing heifers, £10 10«. to £12; yearling lieifer*, £J 183. to £4 23. art. . , Messrs. Dnleoty and Company. Limited, Palmorston North, report having a. very good, yarding of sheep at their Jfnrton salo on.Monday. Competition at auction was dull, but although a fair amount ot business was transacted after tlm Hale a number of pens failed to change lia»««. Quotations :-Cull lambs, 45.. to, sa. Wα.; small lambs, 12s. 6d.: email- mixed twotooths. 18s. 6d.; small two-tooth owes, 16s. 3d. to 18s.; light fat owes, 20s. 9d. Messrs. Dalgoty and Company, Limited, report-.-Wo held a clearing ea e on account ot Mr. W. Greenway, of Kairanga, on Tuesday. There was a large. attendance of buyers. Competition was good throughout the 'day. and the vendor expressed himself extremely well pleased with prices realiaod,' which are as be: ■lowi-Two-toolli wethers, 285.; empty % ewee, 17s. fid.; black-face lambs, 12s. /«.; white-face lambs, Mb. 10d.; .four and- fiveyear breeding ewes, 22a. to S6s. 6d.; yearliug steers, £4 55.; weaners, 285.; empty cows, £7 165.; cows and calve,', £7 10s. to £9 2s. D.i dairy heifers, £11 75.; springing cow, £18; draught horses. £23 £26, £27, £M; discs, £16 10s.; svonip plough, £24; dray £25- 10s.; Cambridge roller.-£33 Sβ. Tko New Zealaud Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., rej;ort holdinK a clearing sale at Knituna oil account of -Mr. E. B. Unston on Monday. Bidding, except for the 'dairy cows and sundries, was not very animated. Quotations :-lW.tooth ewes. Ms. 4d.; two-tooth wethers, 23b.3d.: email m.s. ; two-tooths, 155.; mixed-aged ewes, 19a. &.; backward do.. 95.-3d.; dairy cows! £14. £12. ,£ll 10b.. £11. £10; twoyear heifers, £6 6b.; eighteen-month heifers £4- draught mores, £16 10s., £16; aged ppring-«art horse, £10. Sundries aud furniture sold- -well up to clearing Bale ratea. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency 00., Lid., report:—At Panlatua on Tuesday we had a good yarding of eneep. Though the sale was a, dragging one wo made a total clearance as follows :-Fourtooth wethere, 225. Bd.; M-β™!. 245. M.; four and five-year ewes,.lsa. 9d., 15e.. 14b. 9d. 14b.. 12s. Id., to 10s. 9d ; .good b.f. lambs 14b.; medium do., 9s. 6d.; small w.f. lambs, 7s. 4d.; cull do., 4s. 6d. to 6s.