THE LEVIN SALE.

Shannon News, 12 February 1926, Page 3

THE LEVIN SALE.

CATTLE SHOW A DECLIKE. The offerings at Tuesday's sale at the Levin saleyards included a bigyarding of sheep, chiefly lambs, which however sold only at a par with laitc rates. The offering of store, cattle consisted for the most part of cows, but very few buyers were operating and the market suffered a decline in sympathy with the reduction in buyers' limits. Pigs were easier in price. Sheep.—Fat wethers 2,7/6, fat ewes 22/6 shorn lambs 14/0- to 15/3, good woolly lambs 18/5, cull lambs 6/3 to 13/9, aged S.D. rams £2 2/ to £8 8/. ' Ga ttie—Fat cows £3 10s, to £4.la/, fat heifers £4 15s, waters £3 2/, forward cows £2 to £2 14/, stores £1 to 37/6 bulls £3 to £4, springing heifers £5 to £6 2/6. . Pigs.—Weaneis 7/6 to 9/6, small stores 14/ to 17/5, good stares 23/ to 30/, light porkers £2 to £2 10/, Daconers £3 7/ to £3 13/. THE FOXTONi SALE. • the sale at Foxton yesterday brought a good'yarding of sheep and a small selection of cattle, everything coming forward in. good condition. There was a gobd attendance of buyers and vendors effected a total clearance. Prices included 21/S for 3 to 4-year-old ewes, rape lambs 16/6, fat cows £4 1/ to £6 15/, forward £2 7/6.