LIVE STOCK SALES
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile ". Agency Co., Ltd., report that at the Upper Hutt sale on Thursday they offered a fair ontry of sheep, and an exceptionally largo yarding of cattle to a good attendance of buyers, every, lot offered being sold. Tboy quote:—Ewes and lambs, £2 Is; hoggets. £1 4s. 3d.; store cows, £3 10s. to £7 75.; 2-year steers. £5 10s. to £7 10s.; yearling heifers (good), £7 to £8 10s.; inferior, £3 10a. to £4 55.; hoifers at drop, £10 to £24; cows just ealvcd. £14 to £30. Tho New Zealand tx>an and Mcrcantilo Agency Co., Ltd., report:—At our Palmerston North Bale on Thursday, wo had. an aversze entry of.cattle, which met with keen competition, and a good sale resulted. Quotations:— Dairy cows, £14. £16. to £16 155.; store cows. £5 155., «. to £7 10s.; forward cows, £9 ss, to £10; cull cows, £3,5 a. to £4 55.; yearling helferß, £4 12s. 6d. to £3 55.; 2-year heifers, £6 6s„ £6 10s., £3 ss. 'to £10; yearling steers, £3 12a. 6d.; bulls, £4 10s. to £5.; Jersey bulls, £20. Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantilo Agency Co.. Ltd., report on their Pongaroa sale, held on Thursday, November Jlt—Wc had a large yarding, mostly of well-bred cattle, hut in. rather backward condition. Competition was dull and lifeless, and most lines were passed at auction, but we managed to cult a good number b'v private treaty. We quote :—4-year -bullocks, £13 10s.; 3-year steers, £11 10s. to £12; cows and calves, £9; empty cows, £4 17n. 6d.: dairy heifers, £12. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report on their Alfredton cattle fair, held on Friday. November. 12:—We had a good entry of cattle, mostly well-bred lines, but in backward condition, and rough in tho coat. Competition mas dull, and cattle hard to sell. A good many vendors were prepared to , meet the market, .and we mado a fair ' clearance before the close of the sale. We ' quote :-3-year P.A. steers. £12 355.; Hereford 3-year stcors. £12 155.; coloured 3yenr steers, £7 10s.. £9 16s. to £10 5b.; ' 2-year steers, coloured. £6' 195.; yearling ■ steers, £4 to £6; empty cows, £6 to £6 65.; cows and calves. £9; dairy cows, £13 155.: P.A. bulls. £13 13s. • Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.. Ltd., renort on their Lkcta- . hunt sale.'hfd on Thursday:-Wo ha<. a small entry of cattle..which were suhmlt- ' ted to a small attendance of buyers. Com-'"-petition was dull, and cattle hard to sell. Wo quote :-Springine heifer. £15 5a.; yearling dairy heifers. Sfi: yearling nteers. £4. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Aeencv Co.. Ltd.. report that they held a clearing sale on account of Mr, B. E. Church. 58 Columba Road. Masterton, of his- carrying nlant. etc., to a good attendance of buyers, at the following prices :-Lorry horses. £13 10s„ £19. £20 10s„ - £29: 34-ton lorry. £38; express. £41;lspnnE tin-dray, £39. , _.„. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Tjtd.. report on their Marton sale held on Tuesday: Heavy ynrdings. of both sheep and cattle came to hand, and met with a "Ood sale, practically everythine changing hands at good values. Quotations: M.s. hozgets. •■' 315., 325. Id.: medium' do., Ms. 7d.. 255. Bd.; small do.; 18s. 9d.. 19s. 3d.: wether hoggets, 275. Id., 28s. M.j ewe do., 275. 6d., 2Bs. 2d.:' small do., to 265. 2d.; m.s. Shorn '2-tooths. 245.;- 2-tncth wethers, shorn, 245., ■■ Zss.: mixed aewl woolly wethers. 305.: empty ewes,'23s. 3d.. 27a.: ewes nnd lambs. 31s. 1d.;,385.: fat owes, woolly. 335.: shorn. . 285., 30s; 3d.: fat wethers. 395.; yearling "steers. $6. ff> 6« • small do., to £5 35.: K-vear do.. £9, £9.1i5.; medium sorts. £6. £7: 3-year do., £11 155., £12 125.: yearling heifers. £4 2s. «d. to £6; better do., £6 ■•' 10s.. £7 12s. 6d.: 2-year do., best. £11 155.: . rood. £7 to £9 155.; poor do., £4 15s. to £6; 2-year Polled Angus \ do., £8 18s.; uorlnglne heifers, £9 10s. to £10: Jersey do., to £20 55.; second calvers. £9 12s. 6d„ £10 17s. 6d.: store cows, £6 15s.r £7 10s.:. forward. £8. £8 10s.; fat do.. £10, £12 10s.: bulls. £5 to £1». A big entry of Digs sold extremely well. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on Palmerston North salo held on November 11:—A small yardipz of sheen a.n<j a good entry of cattle came fovvard. Moat of the cattle changed hands at satisfactory prices. We nuoto as follow:— J'at ewes, to 355.: mixed hopcets. to £1: aalry cows. £11 155., £13. to £16 155..; heifers;.' calved and springing, £8 10s.. £10 65., to £14: forward cows, £7 155., £8 2«. 6d., to £8 13b.; store cows. -£3 10s. to £'6 10s.; cow? and calves, £5 10s., £7 ss„ to . £8 12s. 6d.;_ 15-month empty heifers £5 Zs. 6d.. £5 10s.. £6 105...t0 £6 12s. 6d.; Short.(horn bulla, £4. £5 10s.. to £7. A±. Messrs. Dalgety gn'd Co. held their Wai- : pukurau salo on November 9. Quotations: .46 empty cows. £11 55.; 1 cow tn calf. ■ £8 55.: 2 ynarlinir heifers, £4 4«. 6d. : 7 • m.s. yearlings, £3 Bs. At tho Stortford •Lodge sale on November 10 Quotations were:—l snringinpjioirer. SO 2s. 6d.; 2'.fat .... cows, £10: 4 cows ,and eolves, £8 155.: 6 . , cows, £8 10s ; 1 steer, £7 155.: 1 empty .. heifer. £5 55.: 1 emptv forward cow. £*); 4 steers. £9 2s. 6n\; 1 fat cow. £11 7s. 6d.: 38 empty heifers. £& 7s. 4d.; 27 forward cows, £11; 25 yearling heifers. £6 7s. 6d.: .33 fonyard cows. £10: 5 steers, £13 5b.: 1 steer.) £10 10s : 1 cnw. £8 5b.; 1, heifer, £6 165.; 1 yearling Hereford bull, £4 55.; 7 Bteers, £14 7s. 6d.: 1 steer. £14: 15 yearling stoora. £9 2s. 6d.; 23 f. and f. cw,cs, 24b. 6d.: 109 wether hoggets. 255. lOd.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 43, 15 November 1920, Page 8
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