Stock Markets

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 139, 13 May 1893, Page 2

Stock Markets

The Farraoie Alliance report as follows on recent sales : — There were good entries for tho Ciinipbolltowu sale on the 10th instant. The attendance watt good, although biddings were somewhat slow. Tho market was firm, and nearly all lines changed hands. At Feilding yesterday there was a good enquiry for stock, and a decided improvement in the biddings, all the cattle except two cows, and all the sheep except two pens wore disposed of. We quote: — Campbelltown.— Cattle— Milch cowb, I'd to £6 12s 6d; fat cows, £5; smull yearlings, 38s to 308; weanors, 20s to 30s 6d. Sheep —2- tooth wethers, 11s 3d, fat ewes, 8s 6d to 10s; store ewes, 6s 6d t) 8s ; old ewes in lamb. 5s 6d Feildiug.— Cattle.— Cows and calves, £4 lls; fat heifers, £5 ; milch cows, £5 I* to £7 15s ; springing heifers, £5 6s. Sheep.— 2-tcoth wethers, 9b 6d to lls 3d ; 2 tooth ewes in lamb t 12a lOd ; owes mixed ages in lamb, lls lOd ; full- mouth ewos in lamb, 6s to 8s ; emptj' ewes, <5s to 9s sd ; woolly wether lambs, 7a 7d ; culls, Is 7d. Messrs Abraham and William? report that during the week they held two sales, viz., at Woodville and Palmerston N., and quote: — Cattle.— Fat bullocks, £7 Is; fut heifers, £4 19s 6d ; springing heifers, £3 lls to £4 13s; 3-jr afceers, £3 6s; aged store bullocks, £6; woaaors, Sis to 33s 6d. Sheep.— 2-tooth ewos, 10j 10« l; wethers 103 tid to lls Sd; lambs iv wool. 6s 6d to 7s 4d ; shorn, 5s 4d to Qs 3d; old ewes, Is ; good breodiug owes, lls.