Feilding Stock Sale

Horowhenua Chronicle, 11 June 1932, Page 2

Feilding Stock Sale

BIG YARDINGS OFFERED WITH NO VARIATION IN RATES Big yardings of all classes of stock came forward for the weekly sale at Eeilding yesterday. The offering of fat sheep was generally good, freezing company operators being responsible for a total clearance at late rates. Dairy stock commanded a lot of interest but buyers operated on narrow limits due to the low buttorfat prices. Both store sheep and cattle met a cautious market with prices according to quality. The following arc the quotations: — Eat sheep: Lambs, 6s 7d, Ss, 9s, 9s 6d, 9s lOd, 10s, 10s 6d, 10s Bd, 10s lOd, 11s, 11s Id, 11s sd, 11s 6d, 12s Bd, 12s 10s, 13s, 13s Id, 13s 7d, 14s Id, 14s Bd, IGs Gd to 16s lOd; ewes, ss, 5s 7d, 5s 9d, 6s, 6s Id, 6s 2d, 6s sd, 6s 7d, 6s lid, 7s, 7s Id, 7s 2d, 7s 6d, 7s lOd, Bs, 8s Id, 8s 3d, Ss 6d, 8s 7d, 8s Bd, 9s Id to 9s 3d; wethers, 10s, 11s, 12s, 12s 2d, 12s 7d to 14s; 2-ths, 12s 3d. Eat cattle: Cows, 15s, 20s, 255,, 295, 30s, 345, 355, 38s, £2 3s, £2 4s, £2 ss, £2 6s, £2 7s, £2 9s, £2 10s, £2 13s, £2 14s, £3 Is, £3 2s, £3 3s, £3 5s to £3 11s; steers, £2 10s to £2 17s; heifers, 38s to £2 15s; bullocks, £5 Bs. Store sheep: 2-th ewes r.w. S.D. rams, 11s lOd to 14s; m.a. do., 7s 6d’ to Ss Id; 4 and 5-year do., 8s 9d; 5-year do, 6s 2d to 8s 6d; 4 and 6-th to 4-year do., 7s; 4-th ewes r.w. Romney rams, 8s 6d; fat and forward wethers, 10s 2d; cull ewes, 2s Id to 3s 9d; wether lambs, ss; ewe lambs, 8s 9d; w.f. lambs, 6s lOd; m.s. lambs, 3s 2d, 4s 6d to 6s Id. Store cattle: Empty heifers, 16s, 25s to 335; heifers r.w.b., 16s 6d, 20s to 225; weaner heifers, 23s 6d; cows, 10s, 12s 6d, 14s 6d, 15s, 16s, 18s 6d to 23s 6d; S.H. cows r.w. bull, 18s 6d. Dairy stock: Cows, 20s, 22s 6d, £2 ss, £2 15s to £3 2s 6d; cows in milk, 10s, 16s to 17s 6d; springing cows, 355, £2 ss, £2 10s, £3 ss, £4, £4 10s, £4 15s, £5 to £5 15s; heifers r.wub., £2 ss, £2 17s 6d, £3, £3 2s 6d, £3 15s, £4, £4 7s 6d to £5 14s.