LIVE STOCK SALES
Messrs. Dalgety and - Co., Ltd., report having held ( their weekly sale at Levin on "Wednesday, when they offered a. good yarding of sheep and a, fair yarding of cattle. , They quote tho following prices Fat ewes; 28s. Bd.; forward ewes, 275. 6d.; 2-tooth wethers, 245.; fat woolly lambs, 255. 7d.; store ewea, 2ts. t0.215. 6d.; cult ewes, 14s. 6d.; fat cows, to £9 155.; forward cows, to £6; store cows, £4 18s.; springing h'cifcrs. to £6 155.; heifers, in calf, to £6 55.; bulls, to £8. The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd.. report;—At Solway on Wednesday we had a small yarding of .sheep and a good one of cattle. Bidding was fairly spirited throughout the sale. We quote:— Forward conditioned . ewes ' ojid wethers, 235. 6d.; 30 20-month Polled Angus steers, £9 10s.; 40 do., £8 95.; fat lieifers, £8 15s ; forward cows, £7; store cows, £3-165.; oowa in calf, £6.
Tho N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Company report:—At yßongotea, on-. Wednesday, we had a, fair yarding of both sheep and cattle, all lots soiling readily at late rates :-Empty ewes, 13s. 9d.; nfixe'd lamps, 14s. 9(1.; fat and forward lambs. 193.; weaner heifers, ■ 285.; good'weaner heifers, 355. 6d.; store cows, £3 18s. 6d.; forward cows, £5 13s. to £6 lis.; light fat cows. £7 15a.; dairy cows, £6 12s. 6d. Messrs. W. and G. Turnbull and Co., Ltd., report having held their'usual weekly sale in their Walpoua (Masterton) Fa lo yards on ' Wednesday.. A good yarding came forward, and met with good cornnetiMon._ A total clearance was made at the following prices:—Pat ewes, 255., 255. Bd. to 265. 10a.; fat wethers, 285.; forward, 2-tooth wethers, 21s. to 235. 7d.; forwnrd store ewes, 19s. - 7d.; store, ewes, 15s. ■ f m ewes, in lamb, 14s. 3d. fo'Ms.; 2-toot':' ewe's and wethers, bs. 6d.shorn lambs, 17s. "to 17s. 9d.; fat lambs, 2Cs. to 21s 6d • S,D ' cwcs ' in lamb, 455.; fat cow"*' £10 45., £10 16s. to £12 75.; store heifers! £5; store cows. ,£3 to. £3 6s. We also sold on account Wounded Soldiers' Fund 1 n w^-n 10 ' 1 , h r ? d bccn running' on Mr. J. C. Mlullops St-ronvar .nropert.y for a number of years, and was ownerless which realised £3 10s. - '
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2792, 9 June 1916, Page 8
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377LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2792, 9 June 1916, Page 8
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