LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 194, 12 May 1919, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

.isrs. Dalgety and Company, liimiipd\ PaTmerfiton North, report having a very "fair yardingrof-both sheep and cattle at thoir Feilding Bale ■■'on ! Friday. There : wae ;good -competition for all tho betterblasa sheep, but all cattle were dull of sale. ■■- 'Quotations:-Small. lambs, 7s. 2d.;

'■ ' eoii lambs, to 145.; Bd.; .mixed-aee -ewesi i ilia. 2d. to 14a. 4d;; forward wethers, 29a.;, >"■ >'■ four and five-year ewps in lamb, 21b. 3d. ! i'Oattle: Weaner.B, £2; yearling steora, £3 J -'iJOe.; eip;hte.en:month steers, .£5 t<3.: ," '■ "fifteen-month heifers, £5; two and a half;year heifers, : £6 155 , .; cow (r.w.b.), £7. - . j r -••- Mr. Newtdii' King reports -—At Awakino, ' . r ori May 1, thero was a small entry, prac- : ' tlcally the whole of; which changed hands. ■ •• Store cows £s'lob. to SI; eighteen-month 1 -steers, £4 to £5; fat heifers. £9 10s.; two '■ and a half'to three-year steers, £8 10s. i to £10 10s.; bulla, £10; fresh-conditioned i muted-ace ewes,. 12s. 9d. to 205.; [' -li?ht lambs, 7s.' 2d. to Bs. At.'Olcav, on 'May 2, a good entry of both sheep and f . cattle oame forward, bidding on all ■ olaßse3 proving brisk throughout. Wenner '■'■' 'steorß, 325.' to 345.r helfera, 295. to 325.: I -eighteen-month coloured steere, £4 to £4 i ; , -lie.; in-calf heifers, £B 10a.: cows and I calve's'. i £7->'9fl.'^cl. : ;"fresht96nditibned cows, i .'-.' '£7 ss. to'£7 195.; lighter stores, £5 6s. to , £6.-18a.-6d.: bulla, £10 t-o £14: .two, four, : and stx-tootk"wet-here.'Jsk. to. 25«.'M.'f two. U' tooth do., 293. 9d.; mixed-aged ewesv 235.; ' forward-conditioned do., 20s.;;" f.m. do;. : 10s. '■. t0"125."?d.; good Jamlis, 155. , 3d.; ! fair,do., i ■ 12e.; lighter do., 9s. sd. to 10s.Md.-' ..At ■ •■ Waiwakaiho, on May 2. weanef steers, 28s. «d. to 365.; heifers. 275. to 325.: cmDty ; heifers. £4 to £4 4b.; in-calf do., £5 10e.. ! to £6 10a.; fresh cowb, £8 ■Iβ. to. £8 125..; ■ - lighter 10n.-.t0.£7 is.; bnlls, £8; i ■ forward-conditioned eheep; 245.; dairy cons | ' ' In milk, ~:£ lO. " At* Dou'ilas, "on May 5, j there was a full yardiag of both sheep '■ ■■ and cattle'.. Sheep priwa showed no im [ prpvement, bnt cattle ppld' in advance of : ' ordinary ratea, , very, few pass- ; el Mlii"! -weanern. 34a. to 28s:; weaner '' steers £2 5a.; heifers, 6s. to £2. 15b.j : empiy heifers, £3 3s.' to £5 10s.; eighteen- ; ■ ■ ' month ateera, £5 to £6 13b.; smaller sorts, I £J 17b. 6d.; two to three-year-old in-calf-i teifers, £8 to £10; cpws and calvea, £4 j 19i to £5 16b.; forward-conditioned cows, i £7 10s. fo £8 17s. 6d.; lighter stores, £5 I • '■ to £6 5b."; bulls, £7 10b. to £12 10b.; miied- ] aged Aethers, .235. to 233. .lid.; two-tooth • do., 24b. Id.; a.m. ewes (in lamb), 20b. 7d: I'" '' -to-203. 10d.; .others,-. 133.-3d.; two-tooth i ,e'wei. 235..3d.; two and four-tooth do.. 16s. ! to-17».- lid-; empty slm. ewes, 10s. 6d. to I '.' ' lls.'fid." At Stratford "on-May. 5. a fair ■ yarding ; 'of all classes came forward. : Prices -were-.-inxed weaners', 37a.-6d. to £2 95.; ordinary do., 20s. to 265.; weaner i- heifers (choice). £8 10s.; others, 28s. to ; $5s ; empty heifers, £4 sa. to £4 -Us.; ini calf do.. £9 17a. 6d.: fresWconditloned i cows. £9 to' £9 15a.: lightor storea, £7 to I £8 7a 6d.; boners, £3 to £5. 17b.-6d.; dairy i eo'wa,,-£l2 We.) agefl ewos, £6 to £12: ; fprward-cnndltloned do., .235.; mixed-aged j "" wethers, 19s. ;'.'..' :