LIVE STOCK SALES
Tho Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd report: At l'almeri-ton Norta sale on Thursday we had. a IiUKC yarding of cheep and a small entry of cattle.' Owing to tho wet day, biddinK was dull, but we managed to clear the yardinE at prices satisfactory to vendors.' 1U quote :-4-year ewes, 215.. 22a. 6d., to Ma. 3d ; aged ewes, 145.; fair lambs, 16s. id.: medium lambs, lis. 9d. ; cull lambs, ss. to 7b. 3d.; small 2-tooth ewes, los.; Bmall 2-tooth wethers, 21b.; weanore, £3. Tho Wairarapa Farmers Co-operativo Association.'Ltd. (stock department), Pahiatua, report on their weekly sale held on Tuesday, February 17, when they offered to a, fair attendance of buyers a heavy yarding of sheep and a small entry of cattle. Blddiuß on most, lines was slow, but tho firm was successful in disp"sinc of most, of the entry either undor the hammer or by > private! treaty. They offered, on account of Mr. w. Han'na, of Ooonoor, the whole of his flock of Bhecp, tho bulk of which changed hands at Batißfactory prices. Good conditioned sheep wore the subject of keen competition, lrat poorer classes were not in. much demand. Quotations: 248 4-tooth wethers, 27s 6d.; 128.2 and 4-tooth wethers 24b. 9d.; 308 m.n.'Cwes. 245. to 245. 5d.; 155 2-tooth wethers, 255. Id.; 55 ni.s. 2-tooths,-. 19s. 10d.; 48 b.f. lambs, 17s. 6d;. 76 Bhorn lambs, IBB.; 63 lambs, 17s. lid.; 96 woolly, lambs, 195.: 79 m.a, ewes, 17s. 2d.- 153 lambs, Bs. 7d.; 83 m.a. 2-t.oothe. 265. 7d.; 60 shorn lambs, 15s. 6d.; 78 m.s.. lnmbfl lis.; several small lots at satisfactory prices. Cattle: 1 fat cow, £9 125.; 3 Btote cows, .€3 10s. The Loan and Mercantile Apjency Co., Ltd., report that at their Upper Hutt sale on Thursday, February 19, they offered a Rood yardinu of cattle. Only a few sheep came forward, and with .lie exception of a couple of pens of Tarns, they effected a total clearance at the following priccs.-Woolly lambs, ks. fid.; f.f.m. ewes, £1 Is.; fat cows, £10 55.: Jersey bull. £7 7s. 6d.; dairy cows. £9 10s.. £10, £10 10s., £12; spnnsnnc hcifcrn. £11 2« 6d. to £12: store cows. £4 55., £5 7s. 6d'., £6 2a. 6d.; yearling steer (good), Messrs. Daluotv and Co. report, on their HnstiiiKM sale on Wednesday last as fol-low«:-10 fat wethers. 265. 9d.; 28 4 and 5-year ewos. 20s. Rl.; 2-5 mixed sex 2-tooths. 14s 9d.; 6 fat and forward lambs, 155.; 65 2 and 4-tooth wethers. 2as. ;• 45 5-year ewes, 16s. 2d.: T3 forward ewes, 10b. 2d.; 44 cull cives. 6s 9d.: 73 sound-mmith ewes. 148.'id.; 53 4, 6, nnd 0-toolh wethers 165.: 114 4-year ewes, 20s. 10d.: 54 fat and forward ewes, 193.; 94 2, 4 and 6-tooth ewes. 21s 9d.; 48 fat and forward ewes. 15s. 2(1.; 102' 2-tonth ewes, 155.; 216 mixed sex 2tooths. 155.; 512.4, 6 and 8-toolh wethers 255.; 4W 4 and 5-year ewes 15b od ; «0 4, 6, mid 8-tooth wethers. 255..; 514 0-ton h ewe*. 24b, 4d.; 300 4-tonth ewes, 245. lid.: H9 m.;T woolly lambs, 20s. Id.; 194 2-too I, ewe.?. 21s 3d.: 217 Month ewes, 245. 11(1: CO 4-tooth to 5-year Itonmey jams. £2: '6 ahearlinc Uomnoy ramß, £> os; i Lit £3 3s.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 127, 23 February 1920, Page 10
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542LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 127, 23 February 1920, Page 10
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