STOCK SALES.

King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 134, 25 February 1909, Page 2

STOCK SALES.

Dalgety and Co. report having held their first monthly stock sale at Te Awamutu'on Saturday last, 20th instant. wnen they offered a large yarding of stocu to a good attendance of buyers. The following prices were rea.ised n- year clc steers, £4 15s to ca.ves from 14s ■zz to 23=; pigs from Ltd.. report as follows: —At Hamilton on 15th inst. we had a yarding of 345 sheep. 4 5 tigs and 440 head of cattle. c.asses or stoc.u except fat cows. " Fat wetners. 11 : Pu to 15s 10:1: fat lambs, 11- to to 13s: fat ewes. 10s to 10s 6d; for ware igrr.os. is 4c : cull iambs, 5s ou : weauer pigs. ;s rz to lis 6d; slips to 15s. rat steers, £6 to £7 16s; fat heifers"and young cows, £4 to £5 15s : 1: months heifers, 57s p c: for- M harness on account of Messrs E. Kelly and 'V. Richardson, there was a good enquiry anc most of the horses were £l2 :-s: dray harness. ~£3 lbs' to £4 ss: D.r. plough, £ls ss; drill, £l2; disc plough, £S : aged heavy draught gelcings. £2O to £27: medium draught horses. 4 to 7 years. £25 10s to £33 10s: aged medium draughts, £l3 to £Bl : heavy draught gelding, 5 years cj] G ri . we hao a yarding of wellbreo cattle and in good condition : there was not a large attendance but those present were stock w-£e disposed of: veryjforward 4 fresh Z vear old steers. £5 *to £5 los: 25 year old steers. £.s 14s to £4 2s; 2 year steers £o is to £5 10s: 35t0 18 to 255. ail counted: 1-5 months heifers 30s to 0 ss; 2 year old heifers, £2 5s to ?ood calves, 2ls ro 2 ns: smaller sorts, l-'s: dairy cot; f.- C v?r:i in calf. £4 to £5; bulls. £2 to £0; fat 2-tooth weth-