LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2582, 2 October 1915, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES

-The Ne-\v Zealsuid loan l and :■ Mercantile. Agency 00., -Ltd.,. report i-r-At" Rongotca on l Wednesday- ivo. bad a fair ;,y<u-diil£ of • cattle.Competition'-,was J'good.'awl 'we-' ' quitted practically. the' 'whole.,of -our-entry» - ■ at late ratei [—Yearling ' steisrs, £2. 3s; 1 to* £2 12s. 6d.;':. yearling: 1 heifers, £i 17s. 6d.; 7 r .two-year empty heifers; good, £3 : 55. to £3 | 7h. 6d.; aged: 6tore coto, 265. to £2; emptily cows, £4 6s;; light, fat cows, £6 15s„ £7, £7 , : 12s. 6d.; good fat cows, £8,.£8 45., £9, £10.- \. ■ The . New Zealand. Loan. and. Mercantile ■ t y : 'Agency. 00., Ltd.,'report:-70jiv.Thursday .at ' ' our weekly, sale- et- PaJmefetoh. North ive had a small: jarding • oi ' sheep'/and a good yarding of cattle.....Sheep'.'■were' in keen depiand, and; cattlefeold at'!liit« ratea. Good ■wether hogget£, ; .22s.'_ld.: 6mall .woaners, 12s. ■ td., 155., 20s.f::good;.Shorthorn yearling heifers, £2 10s. yearling heifers,: £2* 10s. 6d.; tighUsii-mcntlie empty heifers;*;^!: . 53., £3 125.-6d!;"';-'disecloiired two-year steers, • .-■■■ £3 18s.; store v coy,-s,-.'"£y to £3 7s. £d;j'.'for* ,ward cows,' £4.los.,'i£fl7s.- 6d„ to £6; light fat cows. 53.-7&;' -6dv -to'-£8; springing' hoi- / fers, email. £3 6s. 6d.- to £4 55.; springing' cows, £s.'to: £6;i75. : .6d.; yearling Shorthorn' . : bull, £4 2s. fid. . The ;New Zealand 1 Loan and ITercantilo ■ 'Agency Co., Ltd., report that at their Upper Hutt yards, oh Thursday, they offered a large yarding of cattleito a small atteiid- : ance of buyers. Competition was not keen, •but they sold a large portion of their' entries - at. satisfactory prices. They .quote :— Two-year heifers, r.w.b., £4 175.'6 d.;. eight-cen-mouths heifers, empty, £2 17s. 6d.; yearling heifers,: £Z; heifers, springing, £4. 153., £5 ss. to £5 155.; two-year Jereey bull, - to £5 14s. > .