Stock Markets.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 68, 14 September 1894, Page 2

Stock Markets.

Messrs Monteith<andO'Meu» report as follows :4-At Wo^ville on Friday last we had a fair eufiry of both cattle and sheep^^' M^^iiuote 2-year steers, £3 10» ; yearling to 18---month, 40s to 48s; weanera; 30s to 358 ; 2 year-dd heifers in:calf^ £4 5s to £4 15s ; cows, £5. Sheep— Store wethers, Lincoln, Us 3d ; half-bred do, 8s j hoggets, 7s 7d ; do, inferior, 5s 9d. .: ■ .. ..' ;■■;■; ; 11 -.:/; : -^'- ;: . v .- : ■■■■ Our entry of cattle at our Palmerston stock sale on Wednesday wsj large. We quote the following prices realised :— Cattle- 3 to 4-year store bnllooks, £4 5s to £5 Is ; 2to 2£year do, £3 12s to £3 17s ; yearling*, do, £2 4s 6d; weaners, 35* ; ■". calvos, 2}s ; springing heifers, £5. Sheep—Hoggets, 8s 6d. . ...:... -I;^.-; : ;-? ■ ' ".. Messrs Abraham and Williams report :— Business during the week has been of a limited nature; so far this spring there is no adrance to report in prices of stock. At Falmerston yesterday sheep were; in limited numbers; quality considered, hoggets sold much on a par with . last salei fat wethera advanced in prioe. We yarded up useful lines of steers and grown store bullocks. Business was confined to a portion of the latter, weinen without alteration, in , value, milch cows and heifers without ;!apeoiifli-%e-commendation not .inquired, for. We sold privately during (the week aline of beef at current rates. SheepHoggets, 7s 8d to 9s 4d; fat wethers, 14s 7d. Cattle— Light beef, £6 6d ; forward bullocks, £5 5s • weaners. 26s to 30s 6d ; cows, springing. Up to £6 !*• - . . , \ " "; • " „.; .'^""- ;