Levin Stock Sales

Horowhenua Chronicle, 5 July 1913, Page 2

Levin Stock Sales

$ There were i'iiir yarding in t!nvarii us s.'ili'vjikls yesterday. Slicej) mot with a keen demand all round. Fat wethers brought up to twenlythrco .shillings, and fat ewes to LI. There was also an improved demand tor breeding cues. One line of i>lootll and f.f.111. owes, belonging In Mr Walter l!v:!or brought- nineteen shillings. Cat lie sold lairly well hellers especially so. There was not iiuic.h demand for stoic cattle oi sheep. DALCKTY AM) COMPANY. 1.1.M ITKI). Messrs Dalgcty and Co.. Ltd., \\ ellington. report as follows on their n.siial t'nt tni«',llll v sale, held ;u Levin yesterday: \\ c offered a fair yarding of both sheep and cattle to a large attendance of buyers. Competition was good for all lin.'.s ottered. and liie bidding lor any ()t tats 1- •' ii 1 keen. \\v offered ;t pen of prime maiden heifer"ll account of Mr John Kebbell. oi Ohau. which made the record price of per head. ;pil icluisor lining Mr 11. L. Ii! \i ■ umi. o| Wellington. We wore successful in disposing oil" y;|l'fh:i; nildc!' l': ■ hannner at the follow ing prices: Sheep.- Kwcs in lamh. to fa? ewes, J■ >s Id. Los Ito J .'\s lid; f,' Wether>. to JLI : f;it lainlis. to I*2:-. "id ; lambs to 7s. Cattle. Yearling heifers. I'M Is Hd to !'•'! Ss ; wea llel's. Ills to It's: cows in call, L'l Is to £5 J7s; emptv cowto .CM •"is; springi )!■_', heifer.s to i'.*> 12s; 2-year stool's. to .I'M J7s ; int cows. .C.I Is. 12.i to Ll7 1 "is: springirg cows to i' 7 1 ()s.