LEVIN STOCK MARKET.

Shannon News, 10 December 1926, Page 2

LEVIN STOCK MARKET.

Messrs Abraham and Williams, Ltd. report, "that' there was a fair - attendance of the public at the /Levin'stock sale yesterday, when they offered good entrics';of cattle and pigs and a somevVhat small yarding of sheep. The demand-, both for entile and pigs'was" keen, but a considerable number of the sheep failed to reach owners' reserves.. Prices •ranged as follows::—Four-tooth wethers, 21s 9d; fat cows from £4 Is to £5 17s, store cows 30s to 30s, springing heifers £2 12s (id to £8 7s,'(3d; pigs, small wean ers 12s to 16s, larger 22s to 25/0/slips 17s (Id to, 21s, baconers £3 lis, porkers £2 10s to £3 7s Gd.< The N.Z. Loan/and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report: At Levin yards on Tuesday, we offered a fair entry of stock, which.'met Avi'th good competition and a total clearance was effected 'at the following prices:— . Sheep.—Fat and forward woolly hoggets \ 20s 3d to ' 235, medium 2-tooth wethers (shorn) 16s lid, small do. 14s id.,- '.' '.' ' ' Cattlp;—Medium fat cows M i 0« to £5 lOs,; forwafd , cwnditioh cows £2 10s to £3 10s, store cows 25s to £2, vealerb 35s to £3'ss, «B-year empty P.A.'heifers £3 10s, yearling Jersey cross heifers £2 10s to £3 as,'heifers in calf £4, cows with calves £2 17s (id, bulls £2 10s to £4'2s 6d. • Pigs.—Light, porkers £2 10s to £2 17s, good stores 35s to 425, medium stores 27s 6d to 32s.(id, weancrs U»s to 245, s-pw and'littcr, £6 15s, fire-club swinging, old-time drill and