DALGETY AND CO.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 December 1911, Page 3

DALGETY AND CO.

_ Report: We had a very full yarding of both, sheep, and cattle which we offered to a full attendance of buyers. Bidding at auction was spirited throughout, and stock sold well n pto jate rates. We quote: Sheep: Fat' ewes 10s lOd to lis 6d • 4-tooth wethers 12s 6d; 2-tootli wethers lis Tfl-to lis 0d ; empty woolly ewes 13s 5d to 14s. Cattle: Fat bullocks £6 10s; fat. cows £5 7s 6d to £5 12s 6d; 2-J-year steers £4 7s 6d; 15-month steers £3 «s; yearling steers. £2 15s to £2 18s b; yearling heifers £3 to £3 7s 6d • woaner -heifers 2"Bs to 31s; weaner ft 3 '"' 1 empty heifers £2 ' ii io'/.i ' £3 °. s; iieifers f 4 12s Gd; cows in molk £4: springing cows to £0; forward cows £4. £4 Is: bulls £2, £2 10s. £3 5s £5 14s od,

MESSRS ABRAHAM AND WIL. LIAJMS, LIMITED

Iteport :—At Levin on Friday we had >a good yarding of sheep and an exceptionally .heavy yarding of catth. Mieep sold fully at late rates but cattle were inclined to drag. Howemwe nonaged to quit the b.ilfc or tihle entry at satisfactory price* >\e quote: Ewes and lambs, gooi TfWl medium, IBs; hoggets. 15s e. l lo sßd-; empty ewes", 14s 3d; tat ewes 12s 3d; store ewes, 5s 3d to lid; small hoggets. 10s 7d. Foiyear bullocks. £5 14s 6d to £6 3. • 3-year bullocks, £5 7s 6d; steers, £3 8s 6d; yearling steers T« 7s; yearling empty heifers (w?UW), £2.17s £2 18s to £2 18,s 6d": dairy .heifers. £2 15s 6d. £3. £3 /« 6d, £4 £4 14s, £4 15s. £4 10s; fat ,£5, £5 3s-6d, £5 4s, £5 6s f'-'f i ±-& £ 5155; cows £1 lsto. £4 10s; store cows. £2 10s to td ss; weaners, 20s. "255. 27s 6d °8s 29S.JQP. 34s 6d to 365-; .bulls, £2 10s to £3 os.

THE LEVIN AUCTIONEERING COMPANY Report on their usual fortnightly pi* and'poultry sale; held at Levin, ye£ terday: A very good yarding of all classes of pigs came forward, aud a large quantity of poultry was penned, y. Porkers • sold well at iato rates, several freshi buyers operatin"totores and weaners made high prices. We made a complete clearance of all lines submitted to auction. Wo quote: Prime porkers, medium weights,-to 335; lighter, sorts, 28s to oo -Si fo ™'? rd stor es. 19s 6d, 20s, ?i S*?- 245; Manors 9s 9d, 10s ! d lis M los. to 16s; cockerels, lOd to i 7 &' r ?° 8t ?f s ' ls U*° Is 9d; hecs is 5d Is id. Is Bd, ls 9d to IV geese, 3s; all at each; -