LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1460, 7 June 1912, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. (Palmerston branch) report:—At our Palmerston sale yesterday a medium yarding of sheep and cattle came forward. Mixed lambs, to 10s. 3d.; good-conditioned lambs, to lis. 6d.; aged ewes in lamb, Bs. 6d.: four-tooth to five-year ewes in lamb, 13s. 5d.; store cows, £5 155.; thrco and a halt-yaar bullocks, £6 7s. 6d.

Mossrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited (Palmerston North branch) report.:—VTo had a very fair jntry of. stock at Jtarton on Tuosday, but, owing to very rough weather, several pens were turned out unsold. Mixedage ewes in lamb, to lCs. 7d.; empty stou2 ewes. 7s. 5d.; small two-tooth ewes, 10s. 2(1.; medium ewe lambs, to 10s. lid.; dairy cows, £7 to £8 55.; empty cows, £3 15s. The Sew Zealand-Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Teport:—At Kongotea, on Wednesday, \vc had a good entry of sheep and cattle, the latter consisting mostly of female sorts. A good sale resulted, and. with the exception of an odd cow, every lino was quitted. Sheep: Cull lambs, 4s. Bd. to ss. 9d.: medium lambs, 7s. lCd.; forward ewes, lis. 4(1.; two-tooth ewes in lamb, 17s. Cattle: Wcancrs (small and inferior), 103. to 19s. 6d.; good weaners, 375. 6d.; weancr heifors. Jersey cross. £2 12,=.; empty heifers. £2 13s. to £3; heifers in calf, £5 to £6 10s.; store cows, _£2 6s. to £2 155.: forward cows, £3 to £3 16-s.: fat cows, £5 4s. to £5 75.; cows in calf, £3 to .•24 125.; better sorts, £5 to £6 55.; cows in mill;, £5 15s. to £7 7s. 6d. A herd of dairy cows on account of Mr. Beckman, £4 10s. to £10; a herd on account of Mr. Cook, £3 17s. Gd. to £7 155.; hull. £4 l£s.; pony, £5; aged half-draught. £25 15s. Pigs: Slips, Bs.; sows in pig, 375. 6d. to £2 2s. Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.. Ltd.. report:—At Palmerston North on Thursday we had a moderate entry of sheep and eattte, which sold at late rates. Forward lamhs, 10s.; wenners, 85s. to 3Ss. fid.; springing heifers, £7; cows in calf, £5. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report:—At our Palmerston North sale, held yesterday, wo had a small yarding or both sheep and cattle, which sold at late rates. Sheep:. Four-tooth ewes in lamb, 14a 2d.: fat and forward ewes, 13s. Id.; fat lamhs, 10s. 3d. Cattle: Iterefonl PolledAngu" cross wenner heifers. £2 165.; store cows ZC.S., £3 2s. 6d„ to £3 55.; dairy cows, £5 7*. 6d. to £6 10s.; wcancrs, 20s. to £2 13s.

COMMERCIAL i I EfttS. IX VEST: jtEXT' SHiUt.ES; Thsro were no transactions in invo.-impn: . shares yesterday.'. Til" .buyir.R ami selling quotations were ns' iiridcr ' Bnvers. £ r. a. £'s. National Bank ,*i. i 0 1 4 — Equitable Tiuildin'i /.; ...... — 10 £■ 0 Well. Trust- and hq:'in -.... 7 .12; -6 Meat l'jxuort (.£sl -6- X 6 Kftiiri Tlmlier (sJsy- t P S Kauri Timber (15s:)-, — 0 1:7 6 beylnml-O'Hrien — 18 S X.Z. Powell Process. — ! ! ?.- I'arker, Ijamb. niyd Co.- — 1 7 6Taringaniutu Tnltira- — 2 7 6C. M. Hanks, r,t.d. ?19 6 D.I.C. preferonra — 1 3 0 Ooldi'n Bay Cement . -1. 2-' 9 Manning and Cu'. ?■ -6 — N.Z. Paper Mills t 1 f - Siiarlaud's liiTfere.nrti 1 3 3 Weil. Opera House. - * 17 «. GEAR MEAT ■At a meeting of '.direclb.rs' of .the ,G.c'a.r Meat Company, iirid fii'i, Wednesday e-.en-iug, an interim (i.i.vi.'clend"lit ilve rate.of 10 per rent, per nil;iiiin for the half-y.ortr ended May 31, whs declareil. \Cnstoms rlutics rnllcnti 1 :! .at .tli.? tVellingtoii limoun.ie.ri to £2182' 10c=. 3d.

AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE MARKETS. j By Telegraph—Press .Ass'ociai.-io opyrlght. i ' .- Sydnsy, ,htn» 6. | Wheat, 4s. 3d. :t6 'i<F. 4di 'FlQur.- cit-y'i brand.?, £10; country,'£3 H*. 6-1- .Braiii'£f. Pollard, £7 ss. Oats;. /Algerian .feeding;. t>3.6d.; seeding, 3s.'9di-;'i X>3W' :.ZealMd/wnit.J;,. 3s. 4d. to 3s. 6d.-; giaritr. '3s': ;6d.. Maize; vs. 4d. to ss. 6d. ';Ba'rle'y'i.'Viq lor.ijan,■ ,ss;. .Ad'- I Potatoes, Tasmafiians.': .£lO .-15s, Onions; Victorian Spanisli, ;£IJ .105:..;.' .Butter,'.selected brands. prime. ISS?. to 116;-. Cheese, lOd. to 10id. Dauon; 5Ui. .to 6|d-. ■ Adclaldo, .June 6. Wheat, 3s. Ild. to Flinir. £3 17s. Cd. to £9 2s. 6(1. Bran and pollard, hi 6d. o.a\s, 3s. 4d. to 3.=. sd. MELBOURNE HIIiKK .MAitKET. - (See. June 6, '.0.25 p.m.) , Melbourne,; June ' Hide? were in :ayerag(i: ; f!ipplieir at ;tpjday> Heavies, witkoiil s'lbslance. were id. iowcr. Others were mifliHiiged. •rAU.O'.V. ■ . . London, June 5. . ■Owing to the s.trike'there .\Vcro; iio taller sales. ' SILVEK. . London, Jmi'c 5. -■ Bar silver is (piote'd at '2S;i. jier ouc.ce standard. miNINCJ NOWt>. ■ WELLINGTON: .'.SHAEEi . MA A'KE'f.. 'There were 110 Uiinsai'tion.- in milling shares yesterda'y.idn'd i-theV rc.!j''rket:-'.was- very-. dull. The buying and selling quotations w.erc as under:-.-

STOCK i'.XdilANG''. - - (By Telegraph.—Press' Association.) ' , Aug Stand,':, .tntm 6. . Business done at.:'., iliis. r.:iiiiirning's; -c.alt ■ included:— ~ ■'\ Knranui Caledonian, Is. ia. May Queen. Is';; 6d:-;v::.:'-Talisman, £2-:15.'.6 d...Waibi. £1 14s.;,?dh-. . v Grand Junction/v.fl.'-js.ivd.,' New Zealand.:!paperi''-£1;T63.-.'. •, ~' Wilson's Cement 'ord.l, •£! los. . ■ The following business was done a't the 3.15 p.m. call:-r;.' May Queen, !=. 6d. Occidoßtal Cohsolidp-tfeu, Is. itl,;. Saxon, 9d. :■ ■■■■■ ■ Watchman. Ed; 1 '.■ Ross Goldncias; : ss; ld:;j.ss ; >3av . ; Taupiri Coal; £1 .is:.. £1 Is. 3d . . . Wilson's Portland-Ccmcut, ;(prd.:), : £1 Ins., Christehurch, .Tunc 6. Sales reported ji'rNatjonal ■ Bank, £6 os. 6d;:i;Timarui : Cm-/ terbury Jleat, £7.;l9s;;*:Masoii-. StrntA?r3, £1. 55.: New Zealand. Farmers. £2 10.5.-

\ ' ' 'Buyer?:.' •.S.olier^.'. ' :"■£'$■ tL E; .d... May Queen i; J . — Occidental 0-' lv 0 —• Ross Reconstructed 9 4 •. Talisman .-••• ? 1, $ ? '• Wailii * " £ Waihi Grand Junetspn; .... 1' l: 9 * .1 ' 2 0 Waiotahi ::Av:' •' J' *• £; Waitangi 0. .0 -8$: y_ 0'10: Worksop Dredge':j — '$ 4 Q.;