LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 594, 24 August 1909, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

.Messrs.;lF. E. Jackson and Company's alock report, for tho week iB as follows;— At tho Wanganul sale on August 18 wo yarded 706 ! head mixed cattle, 800 sheep, and 130 pigs. Although tho weather was very boisterous, wo had a good attendance of buyers. Very few wore ahoep yarded. ' Wo sold a fair proportion of the cattle, prices, being easier. Pigs sold. In vendors' favour. At Waverley on August 20 we yarded .520 cattle, 530 sheop, and'3o nlgo, Tho attendance was good. Cattle sold well, according to quality, and all yarded sold with tho oxception of a few odd lots at satisfactory values. A small' entry of shtcp sola at ruling prices. , Pigs in , good demand. 'Wo quote:— At AVanganuir Put bullocks (light),. £7 Is.; light .fat cows, £4 to.£4 65.; fresh ompty Jnows, £3 to £3 55.;-storo cowb, £2 35.: to £2 7s. H,;'others, 30s. to Ms. 6d.; two-year, hoifers, £2 6s. to: £2 7s. 6d.; ! twb and a , half-year heifors, £3; forward bullocks, £5 7s. 6d. to. £5 15s.;' two-year steers, £2-17s. 6d; to £3; fresh cowb, £2 155.; two to two and a -half-year .steers, £3 15s. to £3 165.; Shorthorn, yearlings (good), £2 45.; mixed yearlings, 325. 6d. to 355.; yearlings, £2 6a. 6d.; mixed young cattle, 31s, 6d,; springing heifers; £3 10s. to £4 55.; Jorsey yearlingf), 215.; springing cows (good), £6 to £7 55.;: medium ditto, £4 10s. to £5 105..; others, £3 to £4; bulls, £2 . to. ,£3; light i'fat ewes; lis. sd.four-tooth wethers, 12s. 6d.; four, sir, and r.f.ni: forward wethers, 12s. 6d.; forward .ewes, 9s.'; aged ewes in" lamb,' Bs. 7d.; mixed hoggets, Bs. 6d.; good hoggots (mostly . ewes), lis.. 6d. Pigs: Heavy porkors,' £2 2s. to £2 65.; medium ditto,- 335. to 365.; light ditto. -245. to. 285.; - stores, 16s. to 225.; 6d. to £2 7b.;-medium ditto, 315.; weariers .(good),: 13s. to 14s. .M.;' medium, ditto, 9s to lls;,iAt Waverloy; Fat and forward bullocks, £6 ,155.; .thiee to three and a-half-year bullocks, !i £4 9s. .to , £4. lis.;, three-year,- to £4 9s 6d;; forward.cows,' £3-35... to, £3 155.;! store cows, : £2 10s. 6d.. to £2'145.; empty .heifers, £2 -10s. 'to* £2:. 14s. ;■ small,'ditto, "'£2;' mixed • yearlings, 38s.;'small ditto, £1 2s. 6d.' to 255. Gd.; two to two and a half-year steers, £2; 17s. to £3 65.; . empty yonng cows, £2 18s.; : springing' heifers (good), £4 95.: to ;£5 55.; ditto (poor), £2 •55.; 18-month to two-year steers, £2 8s;; .medium | hoggets, 6s.' 9d. to 7s. 4d.; two-tooth wethers, 12s, Id.; owes in lamb, lis. 6d. Pigs; Porltors, 245./-6 d;; -.woanors;' 9s. ■to 10s. :.6d.,,-' Numerous 1 sundries sold 'at.-'ruling:prices.,- •, t