Big Lamb farding

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 3, 19 January 1937, Page 8

Big Lamb farding

WAIPUKURAU SALE Market Maintained, With Siight Hardening TC-DAY's REALiSATIONS A further large yarding of store lam os at tbe 'Vv aipukurau live-stoek saie to-day met witii a mai'Ket tbat was well maintained and sbowed a slignt hardening tendeney. ' A yarding of 10,000 mcluded several weli-bred station drafts, which met witb spirited competition. A particularly weii-grown line of woolly wetber lambs, iu xorvvard order, from Hatuma made tbe splendid vaiue of 21/8. Sliorn wetber lambs in forward order made to 19/6. Fat and forward wetbers met witb an aetive inquiry to make to 25/-, witb two-tootbs reaiising 24/-. Fat-sbeep values depreeiated by: 1/- a , bead due to more intense competition, in wbicb exporters took a good part. Extra-good black-faced lambs made 27/8. Tbe cattle entries consisted of a few lots of Jersey sort-s of inferior to medium quality. Tbe only entry to command any attention was two well-grown beifers, wbicb were passed at £5 7/6. Tbe first entries of well-bred station ewe lambs met witb good competition to sell at 28/9 Eealisations were: — FAT SHEEP. Eigbt medium to beavy prime, wellwoolled wbite-faced lamhs realised 24/10. Ten medium prime. early-sborn wetbers sold at 24/-. Fourteen medium-grown. primequality lamhs in good order realised Eleven early-sborn, well-framed, heavy prime-quality wetbers in splendid order sold at 26/2. Eleven extra-prime beavy black-faced lambs, raised on a dairy larm, being of outstanding quality, realised 27/10. Seventeen medium to heavy ewes of average quality sold at 19/4. Five extra-prime heavy Down-crpss lambs made 27/5. A bid of 24/1 was offered for 27 well-grown Down-cross prime-quality beavy lambs. Twelve early-sborn, well-framed, heavy prime-finisbed wetbers, well done, made 26/4. , An entry of 27 black-faced, prime 2-th wetbers, a quality entry of mutton, sold at 22/10. STORE SHEEP. On accou'nt of Mr L. M. Monekton, 360 well-grown early-sborn Romney lambs in good order, a useful line, realised 18/-. These lambs were in healthy, fresb condition. On account of Mr/ W. Williamson, Wanstead, an entry of 180 very eariy sborn well-framed fat and forward wetbers in splendid order, an attraetive line and of good quality, sold at 26/-. On account of Mr Hugh Bennett, 347 small to medium woolly black-faced lambs, m ligbt to medium condition, sold at 16/7. On account of Mr A. G Ward, Wimbledon, 235 early-sborn -wbite-faced wotlier lambs, in quite good order and dipped, brougbt 17/4. On account of Fleming Bros., Tamumu, 130 woolly black-faced wetbers in forward condition, a useful finisbing line, made 20/2 On account of Eparaima, Ltd., Wanstead, an entry oi' 201 medium-grown blacHfaced la'uibs in forward condition, a very useful line, made 19/6. An entry of 687 well-grown earlysborn wbite-faced lambs in forward condition, baving been well done, made 19/9. On account of Mr. J. P. Lowe, Makaretu, 201 well grown and well-wool-led black-faced rape lambs, in quito good store order, realised 20/-. Two hundred and ninety-five wellgrown woolly black-faced wether lambs„ in forward order, kaVing been well done, made 20/0, making quite. fair . buying. On account of W. Chambers, Argyll, 244 white-faced medium to fairlygrown woolly wetber lambs made 19/-. On account of Mr. McRae, Hatuma, 127 well-grown and well-woolled wbitefaced lambs, in extra forward condition, baving beon well done and being a most attraetive line, sold at 21/8. On account of Mr. ConnelJ, Porangahau, 144 nieely-grown well-woolled white- faced ewe lambs, in splendid eonditioif, baving been well raised, met with ready competition to sell at 28/-. In from Hatuma, 127 early-sborn nicely-grown two-tooth wetbers, in forward store condition, oiade 24/1, On account of Mr. W. Williamson, Wanstead, 148 medium-grown sliorn wetber lambs in quite fair order made 17/7. On account of Fleming Bros., 240 mediitin-grown woolly wbite-faced wether lambs, in average order, made 18/10. On «ccount of tlie C. Lambert Estafo, 134 ^\'ell-grown and well-woolled whitefaced lambs in good fresh order sold at 28/9. An entry of 3.10 low-mouthed six-year-old ewes, in ligbt condition, aiet witb n slow sale to phss at 16/1. ,On account of Mr. W. J. Byrne, Porangahau, 325 oarly-H»inrn vvoi Ih- weligroxvn wether lambs/ 'n splendid order. made 18/4. On account ot Mr. D. Harwood. Makaretu, 11!) averuge-groAvr woolly welhbi- lambs, with a few on tho small side, but in - i'rrsli, good order, passed at IbJ On account o.t* the Estate of A. Caincroi), Ascot, 125 well-grown black faced lambs in extra-fovwaid condition. an attraetive Bi.e, made 22/4. In from Porangahau, I3t quite well grown sborn white-faced luuibs, in good order, made 38/2. In from Porangahau, 101 earlv sborn 2-th. wetbers. in good ordtr, a u-mf,'l line, made 22/8. On account nf Mcssrs. r'lonuiig Bros. 110 woolly wj"te-faced wether lambs. im quite good fresb conlitiou, wcl) grown lambs. realised 90/., O11 account of Mr. J. Johnston. Houhi" F-T51I, 137 quite well grown blackfaced wetber lambs, carrying quite a lot of condition, made 39/10. An entry of 80 large-fraiued earlysborn fa.t, and forward wetbers in splendid order, most of them being ready to ldll, sold at 26/-. . On account of Mr. C. J. Moroney, Mangaorapa, 139 Avoll-grown early-

sborn wbite-faced wetber lambs, in good store order — but tlie wool was touch cd — brougbt 18/1. Ou account of Te Awa Estate, 240 medium to well-grown woolly white"M'uced wether lambs, in good order, made 19/-. In from Porangahau, 127 medina.grown woollv white-faced wetber lam' in hardv ordm- made 17/30. On accmint nf I van Rt.ation, 10S -•« dium-grown ]>;- b l.-nnbi. r-:u--ing quite a 1 -