JOHNSONVILLE SALE.

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 134, 4 December 1930, Page 12

JOHNSONVILLE SALE.

-.Messrs. Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd., and Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on Johnsonville sale held yesterday as. follows: —There was a large attendance of the public present at yesterday's sals, .to whom we submitted a full yarding; of all classes of stock. Cattle.—The cattle"-'comprised good quality bullocks, with' a few pens of prime heavyweight'cattle.' Competition was good at reduced limits, bullocks showing a. decline of from 10s to 15s per, head as compared with last week's rates. "Vealers were yarded in small numbers,-and met with >a ready sale. Sheep.—Thel sheep offered were of good .quality, and met with keen competition. Prices for wethers showed a decline, of Is per head, ewes slightly easier, hoggets a decline of- Is, while lambs were on a par with last week's rates. We quote: Extra heavy bullocks, £16 17s 6d, £16 15s, £16 10s, £16 ss; heavy bullocks, £15 15s, £15 12s Od, £15 W&. £15 ss, £14 15s; medium bullocks, 2IS &s,' £,U, £13 17s Qd, £13 ss; light bullocks, £13, £12 17s'Od, £12 10s, £12; p.a. cows, £9'lss, £9 7s 6d, £9 2s 6d, £9, £8 17s 6d, £8 7s 6d; vealers, heavy £5 10s, £5, £i 17s 6d, small 355, 32s 6d, 27s 6d; wethers, heavy 21s 6d, 21s 3d, 20s, 19s 9d, 19s 7d, 19s sd, medium 18s Bd, 18s 3d, 18s, light and unfinished 17s lOd, 17s ,6d, 17s 4d; b.f. two-tooths, 17s 7d, 17s, 16s 4d, 15s 2d, 14s lOd; ewes, heavy 13s, 12s Bd, 12s 6d, 12s 3d, 11s 9d, 11k 2d, Us, medium 10s Bd, 10s 6d, 10s 4d, 10s; lambs heavy, 30s ad, 39s Id, 18s 9d, 18s 6d 18s 2d; lambs, 17s 6d, 17s 4d, 16s 9d, lGs 6d, I6s sd, 16s; light, 15s 3d, 14s 9d 14s sd, 14sj 2d, j*l 84. • .