LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 977, 18 November 1910, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., rcport:it:our Palmerston sale yjstcrday a fair ■ardinc of .sheep and a good entry of attlo camo. forward. Two-tooth ewes, Us. d j two-tootli wethers, 11s. 10d.; medium Loggete, 12s. ,6d.; wether hosgets, 14s. 10d.; wo hoggets, 15s. 7d. Cattle: Empty cows, a to £3 Us.; cows with calves, £4; ycaring steers. ■£2 155., £2. 195.; eighteennonths heifers, £3 55.; forward heifers, e<l; bulls, £4, M Iβ., to £8 10s.; grado lolstein heifers, £5 18s. 6d. Messrs. Abraham' and Williams, Ltd., •eport:—At our Palmerston North, sale in Thursday, we had a large entry of both heep and cattle. Sheep sold particularly veil, and every lot, except one small pen, old uuder the hammer at prices favouriblo to the vendors. Wo quote:—Ewes and ambs, 100 per cent., 195.; fat owes, 175.; at ana forward owes, Ws. We also sold i very nice line of 1000 two-tooth shorn vethcrs for Us. to Us. 6d. . Cattle Bold veil, grown bullocks being eagerly soughl iftar, and all classes met with, a keen letnand. We report, tho following sales I-'ifty-flve forward. Polied-Ansus bullocks 37; 45 forward Shorthorn bullocks, £6 17s d.: 66 three-year bullocks, £6; ten twe md a half-year steers, £4 18s.; 18-months tecrfli. £3 15s. to Si: forward cowe, £4 Uβ.: tore cows. £2 to £1 10s.; empty heifers 32 14s. to £5 2s. 6d.; cowe in milk, £4. The 'STew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency;, Company report:—At Palmenstoi *orth oil. Thursday we had a fair entn if .sheep, consisting of ewes with lamb: it foot. These met with a eood demand md sold well. A good yarding of catt!< net with Rood, competition, and a. tota ilearanco vras effected at prices in a<l ,'ancoof last week's pales. We quotc:iheep: Ewes and lambs,. 2Cs. • 2d. to 21s Jattle: Eighteen-months 6teers, £3 9s. irapty cov,-s. £3 12s. 6d.: forward cows. £ ( is.; empty heifers, £4 7s. 6d.; empty Hoi ;tein lioifers. £5 2?.; three-Year bullocks ES 17s. 6d.; bulls, £3 to £5 15s.