LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 710, 8 January 1910, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

"Messrs.' Dalgetyand Co.,'. Ltd., report on their. Levin Bale, held- , , yesterday, , '. a5...f01-. lows:—A' small yardins cattle came .forward, and sola well. ■Wo ,'ouote , as follows-.—Accd ewes andlambs, ! 6s- Si- a nice- lino of forward ...bullocks. £f 10b.; , . fat : bullocks,- £8;:. lightor, - empty hoiferß,.:£39s. 6d.;, empty, cowa : (aged), £2 I Us ; winter calves,-£4;. fat heifers, £4 11s.; iiKht fat - heifers, £4 ' 9e.;-.forward - cows, !'£!l9s.; heifers,; in calf, £3 2s. ;;■;■ : ; ■ v ■■■ Messrs/:Dalgeisr.'. and; Co.', , report!-At our Danncvirke sale yesterday thero was alar'Bo • entry 'of: cattlo, but a-small • yard-: ing of sheep.- Cattle, were well-competed for, ■ late prices bciup;. fully maintained. Fat-bullocks,, on- account or Mr. JU. Qaisford," sold.at 1565.; fat cows, on account of the same vendor.at IOCs. to 128s: i on - other vendors'- account,: fat cows, -955.; 'fat-hei' fers.- 1055.; fat bullocks, , l«s.; forward .4-year-bullocks, 925. Cd. to 110s.; J-year stecre, 92s ■ 2-and 3-ycar steers, '335.' 6d.; :mked l.yearlings, r -385.;- aged owes, .with, lambs. !>all countcd,,6s. Bd.;- ■:;.--;. .. ;■• '.:'■' ■' "■ ■_'. '■■ 1 ': Messrs.' Balgoty '• arid : Co., Wd.,- .report ':— At our sale yesterday, .a-larste 'entry -of sheop-anda fair-entry .'of. cattlecaroo forward.-■. Woolly, ewes and lambe realised 9a. 2d.V : shorn: ewes, 6s. 7a. i 2tooth owes, 12s. 6d.:to 12s. lid.; 2-tooth wethers. 9s/ Bd. to 9s. 10d.; shorn .Umbo, 4i 6d. to 4s. 9d.;- forward cows, *o os. to I £3. 85.: , : fat cows, £3 19a.: 2-yeiir steers. £2 Us.-, bulls.'.from £3 Vs.vto £4. .-•;'- : The New Zealand Loan and Itorcantilo AEoncy Co.'ropbrt having held , their fortnightly salo at^lievinv. yesterday, , wheD thorc was a fair yarding of 'Stock. ■ There was also a fair attoridanco of buyers,'.- but bidding was rather show; The firm, howover, managed to 'Quit everything 'but one pen.at tho following ratc3:—Cattle: 3-yoar. old steers,: £4 7a.. 6d.; 2-year-old eteers, £3 Us.;' fat,;cowß,.to £4 105..6 d.:. ... ,- ■ Messrs;. Abraham and Williams,: Ltd., report as follows-.—At Lovin on Friday we had a fair yarding of sheep, and a good yarding of'cattle.' Sheep mot with a dragging sale, but wo wero successful in placing overy pen after the sale. Oattlo sold readily at rgcont rates. We. (iuoto:-2 and. 4-tootfi wethers, 10s. to 10s. '7d.;. fat.owes, 10s. Zd. to 11s.;,rape lambs (woolly), Bs.; weailers,■ 20s. 'to '235. to 255.;-heifers, in calf,. £2- 175.-6 d.i faf cows, £4 to £4 15s.:' fat bullocks, £6.75.6 d.; forward.cows..-£3 65.--.to , £3.los.;.springing hoifora, 4 10a. to £4 15s. ;.2-yoar. steers, £3-165.;-18-raontheto 2-year steers, £3 2s:; 18-months heifers, £2 2s; 6d. to £2 11s. 6d.: store cows, 375. 6d. to £2 12s. 6di; bulls, £3 to£3 ss. to £3 15s. to'£4ss.- v ,-/•,:, . - ';;; ■;;■.. ' '. ; -f . The -New' Zealand Loan and Mercantilo Agency : Co.,' Ltd. (Feilding branch), report stpek sales for tho vicok cndinE Jnnuanr 7, as follows:—At Apiti,. on Tuesday, a fair yarding of cattle came forward Sheep, no doubt owing , to tho flush of feed, were not yarded. The cattlo wero in good demand, and sold as follows;— Yearling 1 steers, , £2-.25. 6d. : ; mixed year-

lings (small), 255.; joarlincr heifers, £2 2a. *D.i 2-ycar heifers. £2 155.; ,15-months heifers. £2 10s.; vcalera. 2Ss. 6d.; cows, in milk, £4; 2J to 3-year steers, £4 65.; bulls, to £2 63. A large quantity o£. furniture also mado good values. At Eansiwahia on Wednesday • a ■ good yarding of. sheep and a. fair entry of cattle ■ came forward. Quotations:—2-tootli wethers, Bs. sd. to Bs. 7d.; 2 and, 4-tooth wethers,. 10s. 4d. to 10s. 7d.; mixed lambs, to 6s. ,7d.; aged owes, to 10s. ■ 2d.; 15-month Bteors, £2 155.; .2-year stoers, £3 55,; mixed weaners, 265. Cd. At Feiiding, on Friday, we had a fair entry of both sheep and cattle. , Sheep sold at rates rather lower-than those rulins lieforq tho holidays, , but cattlo wera in ' good demand, young sorts ; sellinß particularly well.. We quoto,:—Sheep.: Shorn eweaanc lambs (all counted).: ss. sd. to'ss..Sd.;-forr ward wethers, 10s.; rams, 225. 6d." to'32a. 6d. Cattlo: \7eaneis,.2ls.'to 225. 6d.; storei cows, £2 2s. 6d.; forward cows, £6 55.; bulls, £2 ,2s. ■~.,. ;.' ;.:. .;■-,. . ; ,: ; .-..;