LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 38, 14 February 1931, Page 4

LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

PRICES AT FEILDING,

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)

FEILDING, Friday,

Store sheep improved in price by 2/ a head at the stock sale to-day. There was a very large yarding of breeding ewe<3, which found a ready market. Dairy cattle maintained good prices, but fat cattle were down.

Fat Lambs. —Prime, 9/9 to. 10/3; fat ewes, prime, 5/9 <to 5/10; good, 5/5 to 5/6; fair, 4/1 to 4/4; fat two-tooths, b.f., prime, 11/3 to 12/9; w.f., prime, 11/6 to 12/1; good, 10/6 to 11/1. Stores: Good two-tooth ewee, 16/ to 16/9; fair, 12/1 to 13/; two and four-tooth ewes, 8/9; fiveyear ewes, good, 7/ to 7/3; fair, 5/6; b.f. woolly lambs, good, 6/1 to 7/9; shorn, 7/ to 7/8; two-tooth wethers, good, 9/7; fair, 7/. Dairy Cattle.—Springing cows, best, to £95/; good, £8 17/6; fair, from £5 10/ to £6 2/6. # Fat Cattle.—Polled Angus bullocks, £6 5/ to £6 6/; Hereford bullocks, £6 11/ (22/6 per 1001b). Stores: Yearling twoyear heifers, 18/ to £2 17/6; two-year steers, 30/ to 43/; bulls, 37/6 to £3 17/6; cows and calves, £3; run cows, £2 14/.