LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2529, 2 August 1915, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

kvy '''Messrs. i-i>aigcty^and .Company."Limited, [■Talmei'stoi : , North, report'.on their sale at .'. Feilding ou Friday:—Two-tooth, ewes, 21s. v 9<L; two,'-four, and six-tooth ewes, in lamb, f(fi • l 255. 2d.;, fat ewes, 235. to 295. ; store wethers, 2Ss:' 9d.;' cull-hoggets, 12s.' to r l3s. 6dd;; mei'Vi'- dium "hoggets, 18s, 2d.; five-year ewes in . Jamb.;i9s. 4d.; empty'.ewes,, poosr, condition,■ B fe' l3s.',9d.;'eighteDn-moiith Jersey cross steei'fi, |'S : '£3 6s.j'fetore cows, £3 135.; springing heifers, IHt w 'Thij.-B'ew.- Zealand . Loan ' and' Mercantile Agency., Co.'-report-.—At,Rangiwahia, on {.v v Tuesday/- a fair entry \of cattle, mostly p ; ; "dairy-sorts, met witli'little inquiry. Weaners (smill),' 20s.;' dairy cows, £5 2s. 6d. to • JS7 - 10s.; . heifers,. £6 10s.; cows, m I'-.i'-calf, 1 £4"lis;; hack, £4 ss. At Kimbolton, K:;;'on •; Wednesday, forward empty hieifers, £4 iSV-'lss.;'daily-cows, £5. 'Afr-Eefldiiiß, -on'Erip iV' ! day, we hadVa'heavy: yarding f:of ; both iiS'-.-sheep-and'cattle. Competition vras strong fcn'kthroughout, and we havo to report a rise' teoi last .week's' prices for. all classes, we W'.'.' . quitted'every pen submitted. Cull lambs, IliV-Hls; 8d. J ;"smalL , ,b.f. lambs, 15s. tO'l6s.; ,Rom- : Tiev ewo lambs,' Sd.;', .-woolly fat tombs; 255.. 2d.*;, shotn''fat lambs, 18s.:-6d.;-, cull ewe ® m l*™"fel''.i6s: 6dr«to 17s; lid.; mixed-age ewes m lamb K'yilto?: Roiriney"rams, 245., 245. sd„ to 285.; i ewes ; .with Southdown .rams, 235.,, m.r. 23s'''-Bd.f,:to'2ss. 6d. j, fat . ewes,, 285.,: 6d.;' fat i" •" * ram stags,' 365'.; yoarliriff:heifers,'.'3ss;'; .yefliftvriing:'steers; £2 125.; eighteeri-montSi 6teers, fe?s-:£4.'3s.;.two-year steers, £5 10s.; ■'steers, £8 to £8 ; 55.; forward bullocks, £10 }v'? 2s. 6d; -to .£l2 ss;; low-condition stoiro cows, S'fc'3lsi.;:'to/:£3,-ss;;'': store ~c6ws..-£4;'l2a..v6d: 'io £6;- forward.cows, £5 17s. 6d. to'£7; light fat cows, £7 125..6 d. .to: £8 Is.;, good .fat t', cows, £9:155., to. £9.175; 6d.;, hea,vy toVcows, V£Mrtbf£l2'ssi;;fat hteifers..£7.to', £9 Bs.: f -vV' ebivs .in. calf; ;£6 165.; heifers in calf, '-■-■il^eslrsi\Abraham. and' Williams, Ltd., ti : V : V report on their Feilding sale on .Fnday J. W.,Batchelor, T\faituna, fs • 400 twoitooth. wethers. 245. lid.; on_,account p Ift' to; A'Qeangc, 172 two-tooth ewes in lamb, 235. Id.; arid 40 two and. four-tooth ewes in t^'ilamb,'2os.; ;on account' Mr. L.- l'ltiasants, •• 70 ewte in' lamb to Komney, 18s. lid.; on '. occoimt.Mr. J. W. Smith, 53 low-condutionGd ewes in lamb,; 155.-9 d.; 36.'ditto, 125..,8 d.; _24 e'- Ti small' wethers, : 18s." 10f; .on account . Mr. &;V G F. 'Jilinson Westerhill, 279 small hoggete, ; ' 13s.' B<L; 84 dills,-Bs. 9d.; on account Mr. Ki'iOtto-'l'usseU, .142- woolly hoggets, 205...1 d.; on accoimt ifr. W. Bailie, Tjinlon, ISO n:c14s. 3d.;, on account ]&. A. f7.?- ; ; Buchaman, .100 lamb's;. 16s. ;9d.; .JS onlte, .-?s,i •jf, V-iga.i -'on- account Mr. 'J. M'Donald,. 259.mcdium lambs, 13s. 4d.; on account Mr. 0. ;'r:E. Peterson. 163 mixed hoggets; 195.;. 4d.;. 30 i. ';''mediums, 145.'4 d., and 22 forward ewes and wethers. 255; M.;' on account' Mr. J. Barrow, 26 fat ewes and; wethers, 3Zs. V; •ea nnfl 25 at 315.. 7d.; : medium two and a S ; -y';:half-yeaj . steers, £7 .Ms.; . eighteen-month, .^ £3:12i5.: fat cows, good £lo 75., light £u 155.;, 5. - v6loro cows, £2 125., £2 195., £3 ; for* s^'V ; :wara cows,..£3 155.,.., t0 £4 lOs.j .weaner, heifcTS, 315., 355., to £2; steers, ,30s. to •'•.J '*. J7 Messre. W. and G. Turnbull and Co.. Ltd.. wirepoTt on:tb'eir Carterton:,sale;of. Frtada-y,. S:':>-'JiUy 30:'—Tor a nice line of-heavy-woollea f ; i-ewes in lamb 'to 'a:D:'Tftms;:3os".s two+jooth I "':' owe 3 inSlamb;,27s.: -f.m. ewes_ in; ,lamb.to S;D;'Tam's,:223.-'t6,245.;' ewes„ in ;.': ' ; "tion ; 16s. to 17s.- 6d;. smallVtwo-toom nreth : - rS'Pi ere.* 225: IOd.V purebred Southdownewes in : lamb, 13gn.; medium : lambs, 12s.' 9d., cull lambs; 9s. ■ cows, £B'l3s v :•'a>.. 6d.";. three-year. empty , iheifers,'. _£5 J 17s. <d.; '.two-year,''.empty heifers,;,'£4■ 165.,, 6 d.;

■springing heifers, £6, £6.105., £7.105., to £9 55.; dairy cows, close to profit, £7 10s., £8, to £10; late calvers, £5, £5 10s., to £6; store cows,. £2; £2 'itei, to £3'55.; bulls, £5 to \lee6rs. Atkinson and Co., Ltd., report Uttlo doing in'potatoes, and grain prices generally easier.. Pigs made big money with keen inquiry. Potatoes, £5 16s. to £6 103.; seed,'"£4.los.; feed barley, ss. per bushel;e\poas, 65.; beans, fa. fid.; chaff, £9; straw chaff, £4 10s. to. £4 15s. per ton pressed hay; £7; tares. 16s. 6d.; Algerian peed oats, 7s. 6d.; onions, 6s. to Bs. per ewt.; pumpkins, to. per sack; [Vfaner pigs and slips, 18s. 6d. to 225.; stores, 136. to 365.; harness horses, £6 -15s. to. £10 156. Poultry in limited supply; liens, per pair, ,4s. to 7s. 9d.; cockerels, 3s. 6d. to 4s. 6d.