LEVIN STOCK SALES.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 1 March 1915, Page 3

LEVIN STOCK SALES.

Tiit> i\ew i_«juii ai±<j itci' eantile Agency Company 1.1 ui., lvpun. At our usual weekly sale held ■■'■i Levin on inuay, 2otn mai.. n sui.m i> , >- try ot slieep and a. iicavj yarding <» cattle came torwaid. ne report a goud clearance at tiio luiio ut'c.v 4-tooth ranis Jt>2 '/&; iai cun,> j-o i>, i-<, £< ba; store cows £3 lis; oj-j'wi oieeo £7 lUa; 2i-year steers jd/ ; 16-nioiitn« steers £3 14s (id; dairy cows to x-~>, springing heiiers ±X> i-As, £i, to t •■» Od; weaner lieiiers 22s Gd. . Messrs Abraham and uiliuuns -v pwt: At Levm on.i' riday we oiic.i-e.ii <■ goocl yarulug ot butu sneep anu catlio. iho attendance was not so largo -<a usual, and biddftig was inclined i-.» drag. Several Hues were passed •. i auction, buit in ino<st hiUcs iitio ofiiected before the etueo ui me day. Quotations: Light iab eues ius Uα lo 18s j small 2 and 4-tootli t-wts iss Gd , goou woolly lanibs Us; luoaium woolly lamb<4 Us Al; cull shorn lambs* 5s U> 0» tia; imxea aged ewe,s 12s 'Jd; to l-ward wethers 16s. Fat cows il 2s Gd lo £1 16s; 3 and 4-year bullocks £fc> 10s; 2j-year bteers £5 17s Gd; io-mo-uii eleer* £4 8s; weaners 20s to 2.js; small woaners 5s to 10*>. i ; igs.- -Baconers i.2 12s, £2 14s, £2 15s; porkers 2os, 2/s, 29a 6d to 34s od; stores 20s, -'is, weaners Bs, 8s tid, 9s to Us tid. OTAKI SALE. Messrs Abraham and Williams Ltd. report having held their monthly sale at Otaki on Tuesday last. There was a heavy yarding of both sheep and cattle and all lots met with keen competition, and practically the whole yarding changed hands at prices in favoJ. of vendors. We quote—i , at siie-op jiOs ; 2-tooth wethers 17s -Id; 2 and 4-tootli mixed 16e 6d; store ewes 10s, 11s 3d. to 12s; lanibs (shorn) Vs od, 9s -Id. to 9s 9d; cull lambs 5s od; weaners 245, 28s tid, 33s 6d to 375; weaners (small) 16s 6d, 18s 6cT, 19s, 225; yeaning and 15-month heifers £3 2s (3d; 15-month ii.ers£.i ?0s Jd, store ows t"' 13s i J ~s to £3 17s ; forward cowa CI 5.5, L I 12s 6d to £4 19s; fat cows £5 H>s. CO iX) ss/£6 17s b'd, £7 to £7 10s; buiU to 17s 6d, £6.