LIVE STOCK SALES

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 227, 19 June 1920, Page 10

LIVE STOCK SALES

The New Z-nland Loan" and Morcnntile Arenoy 00... Ltd., report :-On "June 16 »e MA » rl»nrln« wile on amount of Mr. Print. Talkorca. Thero was »ri average attendance. «nn M*""" * M *,"'• owine probably to t> fact thnt ralvin« Z "?« noC available.' and tWe were P. few late cowr.. Best cows. J2R • 10». to Si?.i Ids': fair r»w». £14 10a. t» •«» W«-' tiiTPP-nwartCT and backward cows, £7 to W(h! «nir<TW.-*4 *». 1» &; heifers r.w.b'.. £8 to £11; venrlln* heifers 37*.: horse . fl7 H. to £17 155.;-sows. M to £M 10*.: slins. 295. Sundries i>t Into rates. On Wednesday wo held a disnorsnl iwlo on nrrount of Mr. Herbert Stokes, of Mangawhatn. The cows, wh'ch wore an exceptionally fine lot, sold freely. Re«t. < nows, *>X ifl«. to £76 10.'.: pood ""owb. £18 10s. to m- fair cow". £17- to £16: empty cows, £4:' horses. £11. • On accountother yendors: Cows. £10 to £14 lOs.j hoffer-. - w.H.. «8 Ids. to £11: yenrlwe heiferß. £2 Is. W. On Wednefdnv we ».li»> held a. Hearlne sale on account of Mr. Percy Russell. Tho attendance was large and tho cows a flno lot. consequently a -rood salo wo* the result. Best cows, £23 10s. to £28; good cows, £18 to £22 10s.; fair cows. £12 to £17: three-qunrter and backward cows, £6 to £11. On Thursday we held Mrs. Fawcett's sale at Oroua Downs. Cows sold freely, and a yory satisfactory sale resulted. Best cows, £21 to £24; apod.cows £17 to £20 10s.; fair cows, £11 10s. to £15 10b.; aged and three-quarter cows, £8 to £10 10b. (sundries sold at latel rates, Mossrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on their Hunterville sale, held on Tuesday:-Fair entries of sheep, and cattlo came to hand. Competition was only fair' for sheep and dull for cattle. Ouotatiohs:-Best hoggets. 255. lid.; fair do., 17s. Id. to 18s.: small, 15s. 6d.; culls, 95.: fat owes. 25b.; Rood weaner steers, £3 10a.; hoiferß. £3; three-year etoors, £8 10s.; two-year do., £6; dairy cows, to £U, 10s.: others, £6 to £R ... Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Aeency Company. Limited, report on their Eketahuna sale, held'' on Thursday :-We had a small entry of sheep and cattle. Competition was dull. Qnotations:-B.F. ho<t"ets, 18s.: empty eweß, 215.; dairy heifeTS, £5 ss. to £li. Messs* Dalnoty and' Co., Ltd.. report as follows on their Wainukumu (sale, held on Jnne 15:—64 fnt ewes, 30s. 3d.: 33 fat wethers, 295. 6d.; 23 two-tooth wethers. 245.; 171 fat ewes, 275. 6d.: 26 omptv ewe-.. 155.: 23 mtxed-sex 13b.; 43 mixed-sex two-tooth", 26b. Id. At tho Stortford Jmdrrn snle on June 16 4 fat cows mode £9 18s.; 5 at £9 'Bs.; 3 'dry cwvs, £6: 2 steer 1 - £' 55.: 4 f "t r ows. £5 7f1.: 40 fat "•"the""' *• M-: 72 f*t 1 "" 1 fnrwnrd ewes, 16a.; 59' four. sir. nnd eiirht-tioth emp'v e-es. 15s. 6'V: 13 ml*»n"-°ex horpets, Bs. 6d.: 159 at 12s. lid.; 90 fat' and forward ewes. 225. Id.