LIVE STOCK SALES
Mcßsrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., re-port:-At Levin on Tuesday, owing to the luclement weather, wo had small yard'nga of stock, and prices wero somewhat cas'er, owing, no doubt, to tho small attendancb. Quotations :-Shecp: Light fat wethers. 395. 6d.; light fat owes, 28s. 6d., 335.; hoggets, 235.: cull hoggets, 16s. 3d. Cattle: Forward cows. £7 Is., £8 16b.; £6 17s. 6d. ; to £9 19s. j flftccn-months, £5 65.; twenty-months steers, £9 Is.; cows, close to profit. £10, £11 Ills., springing- heifers, £8. Vigs: I'orl(crs, £2 25., £2 Ba., to £2 13s. 6d. - Tho New Zealand Loan and mercantile Agoncy Co., Ltd., report:-On Wednesday we held a most successful sale of dairy stock on account of Mr. F.. J. Lcgg, Ba'ncssc. The cattle were good, and competition r.as keen throughout, the herd of 54 cows making an average of £13 18s. 9d., best, prices being £18, £19 ss, £20, £20 lOs.i springing heifers, £8 10s., £10; Jersey yearling heifers. £4 17s. 6d.; yearling bull. £1 55.: springcart gelding, £18; spring dray, £20; s.f. plough, £10.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3165, 17 August 1917, Page 8
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177LIVE STOCK SALES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3165, 17 August 1917, Page 8
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