STOCK MARKETS.

Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1819, 10 January 1913, Page 3

STOCK MARKETS.

YESTERDAY'S SALES. Messrs Abraham and Williams, Ltd.. report:—At our Paimerston North sale yesterday we had a fair yarding of both sheep and cattle. Bididng was dull, and several lots were passed out unsold. We quote: —Sheep: Mixed 2-ths, 12s Gd to 14s lid. Cattle: iSmos steers, small £3 2s; 2yr steers, £5 5s ; empty "cows, £53 10s to £3 18s (id; 2yr empty heifers, £2 (ss; forward heifers, £4 5s to £4 ss; springing cows, £7; bulls, £3 2s (xl to £4 10s. * Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Paimerston North, reportWe had a small entry at our Paimerston North sale, which sold as below : —Weaners 255, 28s to 33s Gd; store cows, to £3 10s; forward cows, to £4 7s Gd; 2yr steers, to £4 Bs. The N. Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., and Reduced, report:—We had a small entry of sheep and a good yarding of principally young cattle. The tone of the sale was not brisk, but \tfe practically effected a clearance. We quote:— Sheep: Fat lambs, 14s Gd. Cattle: Store cows, £3; cows with calves, £4 13s; Jersey heifer, 38s; weaner heifers, 36s to £2 2s; weaner steers, 32s Gd to 345; heifer in calf, £2 12s 6d; empty heifers, £3 14s; best Jersey cross weaner heifers, £2s 2s 6d; 2 l-2yr steers, £4 15s; forward cows, £3 17s; yearling steers, £2 8s 6d; fat cows, £4 os; mixed weaners, 325; bulls, weaner, 15s to 30s.