LIVESTOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 47, 19 November 1919, Page 10

LIVESTOCK SALES

The New Zealand Lain and Mercantile ' Agency Co. Ltd. Tenort the following sales for the week:—At Woodville on November 10. ive ' offered a , good yarding of both sheep and cattle to a fair attend- : ajico of buyers, mid quote as follows:—Medium hoggets, 235. 9d.; mixed 2-tooths. in wool, J3a. 3d.; st-jre cows, J57 to £4 10s.; bulls, £11 10s. to £7 2s. 6d.; yearling steeri, !£2; empty heifers. £5 10s. to £3 10a. At Dairaevirke, on November 14, the annual spring cattle fair wad held, resulting in a good yarding, but prices were low, and in many cases JO per cent, below the prices realised for similar cattle two years »Eo. Wo quote:-4 and S-ycar bullocks, £11 7s. 6d.; 3-year bullocks, £9; 2-year •teere. £8; yearling: Bteertj, £5 10s.; yearling heifers, £4; -.vhile mixed eattlo were at merely nominal pries. ■ Uessrs. Abraham and Williams Ltd. report that at Feildintf on November H they ha<l a good yarding of uheep and an exceptionally heavy yarding of cattle. They quotc:-Shecp: I'at civea, 31b. 9d. to 355. 6d.: fat and forward ewes. 29a.' 6d., Mβ. to 3ls. 6(1:;, fat hoggets, 325. 6il. to 'is. 9d.; store ewes, Us. to 215.; c\ve» aJid iambs. .. to !&i. 6(1.; ivelhore, 2 and 4-tooth, 26e. 10d., 31s. Id. to 355.; owo-hoggets, 225. od. to 355. 5d.; -mjxed hoggete, 22a. id. to 355. 5d.; mixed lioggete, 225. id.. 245. 10d., 325. to 395. 9(1. Oattle: 4 aud 5-yca.r bulloc'Hß, .-£l3 25., ,-613 10s., £14 6s. to £15; 5 and 4-year lullocke, £10 Zβ, to £11 2s. W.; 3-year Holstcin bullocks, £3 2a. 6d. to £9 17a.; 2-yuar steers, £7 Hβ. to £7 16*.; 2-year steers, small, £3 7a. 6d. to £4 145.; yearling steers, £2 10b.,-£3 35.. 6d. to £4 195.; store cows, £4 17s. 6d. to £5 2s. 6d.; fat crwa, £11 15». t0.£12; springinc; heifers, £7 10s., £10. '£10 10s., £11, .£l4 las., Mb, £19 15s. to £20; dairy cowa, .£lO lo £13; yearling heifers, £3 12s. 6d., £4 Is., ,€4 155., £i 3b. to £5 7s. 6d.; 2-year heifers. £6 Bs. to £7 155.; bull, p.b.-9.HvJ5' guineas; others, to £3 155.. I Messrs. Levin and Go. Ltd. report holding I their -weekly nalo at Feildimj ou Friday, I Vhcn they had n large entry of both | aheep and cattle. The demand for stock J •was not keen, and prices were very much in favour of buyers. Quotation3:~Cull % I tooth ehorn wethers, 20s. 6i1.; 2-tooth shorn I ■wethers, 24». wi.; 2-taoth shorn ewes, 22a. i lOd.: fat shorn ev;es ; 30s. 6d, to ols. 3d.; fat'hog|rcte,'ffi's. Id.; 4-looth Romiiey rania, 24b.; mixed woolly hoggets, 38b.; thorn"2 and 4-tooth wethors. 245. 6d.; S.H. bulla. (A gns., 8 gni., Ojgns., 9 gns., 14 gns. to 14S-gns.';..Jersey bulls, 6J gns., % gna., 13 ens.,-13J gns., to 15 gns.; llolstein bulls. IT grits.'; Jersey, heifers, in milk, £14 to £17 10s:; Jersey syringing heifers, £11 10s.; springing heifers. ££ 65.. .(59 JGs., £11 to £13 155.; heifers in milk, £7, £S 10s. to £12 55.; : springing cows, £7 10s.. £S; cown, in milk, '£8 15s. to £9 55.; forward cows, £6 12s 6(1 £7, £7 2s. to £10 Is.; store cows, £3 10s., US4 7s. 6d. to £4 17s. 6d. ; yearling Hereford steers, £6 Is. f empty 2-year heifere, poorcondition. £5 12s. 6d.; mixed yearlings, £A ' 48.; yearling steers, £4, £4 10s., £4 195., £5 to'.£s 133; 6(1.; fat cowa, £11.10 ii. to £13-18-months empty jersey heifers, £9 12s.