STOCK SALE

Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 207, 2 August 1941, Page 5

STOCK SALE

I —*— . AUCTIONEERS' REPORT. The Associated Auctioneers report on the Raiding sale as lollows:—In the tat sheep section a full yarding tamo forward and the demand was much firmer thaw lias been the. ca.so at recent pules, especially lot- fat ewes. In the store sheep section I the yarding was light, hut prices reuiain- , ed on a par with recent sales. Thoro ua.s a very light yarding of station cattle, one pen ot L'.A. cows r.w. l'.A. bull bringing' £5 9s. In the dairy cattle section a.n average yarding was offered, and for anything showing quality \aiues woie fully firm, but backward sorts were not keenly sought alter. .Springing heifers showed a [marked improvement, as buyers from out sido districts were operating. There was just an average yarding of beef, but this was of good quality and prices were considerably higher than of recent date. Quotations : Sheep : Fat Jambs, 14s 4d, 16* |4d, lfe 4d. 18s 7d, 19s Id, 21s Id, 21s lOd, '22s lOd, 23s 4d, 23s 9d. 24s Id, 25s Id, 25s 7d; fat wethers 13s lOd, 14s 4d. 16s lOd, 23s lOd, 245, 24s 4d, 25s lOd, 26s 7d, 26s lOd, 27s 4d, 28s Id, 28s 7d. 28s lOd, 29s Id; fat owes. 9s lOd, 10s 4(1, lis 4(1, 14s 7d, 12s 7d, 15s Id, 15s 7d, 15s lOd, 16s 9d, 17s Id, 18s 10d: fat maiden ewes, 14s, 16s Id, 22s 4d; wethers. 17s lOd, 21s. 27s lOd: 2-th ev.es, 28s 3d, 295, 345; 4-th owes, 37s 6c]; 6-th ewes, 17s; 4yr ewes 275; syr owes, 15s 7d, 18s, 21s 6d; m.a. ewes, 13s: b.f. lambs. 14s 4d, 15s, 17s 6d; wether lambs, 14s 6(1, 15s: wether hoggets, 12s 4.1, 12s Bd, 14s 7d, 15s 2d. 15s 9d, 16s 2d, 16s 7d, 17s 6d, 17s lOd. 18s. 18s 2d, 275. 28s; owe hoggets, 18s 10:1, 19s, 26s Id, 26s Bd. 30s, 30s 4d, 32s 9d. Cattle: Dairy cows and heifers £4 10s. £5 15s, £6.- £6 ss. £6 10s, £7 10=. £7 17s 6d, £8 2s 6d. £8 10s, £8 15s. £9, £lO, £lO 10s, £ll. £ll ss; bulls 30s, £2; potter cow*, £2 7s 6(1, £3. £3 10s, £4, £4 7s 6d: fat cows. £5 7s 6d. £6 2s 6(1, £7 2s 6d. £8 2s 6d, £8 12s 6<l, £8 17s 6(1. £9 12s 6d, -'J9 17s, £lO 2s 6d : fat bullocks, £lO 12s 6d. £ll 2s 6d, £l2 12s 6d. £l2 17s 6d; runners, £4 10s : £5 ]os; wnr. Jersey heifers, £2. £3 17s 6d, £4 £5 £5 18s 6<l; vlg. steer.'. £3 10s. £4 £4 ss; bullocks. £5 12s 6d, £5 17s 6d, £6'; l'.A. cows, £5 9s.