FEUDING STOCK SALE

Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6889, 20 April 1929, Page 3

FEUDING STOCK SALE

Late Rates Prevail WITH A FIRM DEMAND Good entries of both sheep and cattlo came forward for the Feilding stock sale yesterday and operations were confined to the quality lines only, which commanded late rates. Cattle sold well and were inclined to harden, as vendors held to their reserves. Nevertheless, a good sale resulted, indicating confidence in the future and a demand for good forward stock. Following aro the quotations: — Fat sheep: Lambs, 20s 3d, 22s Id, 22s 3d, 235, 21s Id, 255, 25s 2d, 26s Id to 27s lOd; wethers, 28s 6d to 29s 8d; ewes, 21s, 22s 2d, 22s 9d, 23s 4d, 23s 7d, 23s 9d, 21s Id to 24s 6d; 2-ths., 30s 2d.

Fat cattle: Heifers, £9 10s; cows, £6 10s, £6 15s, £6 17s 6d, £7 2s 6d, £7 7s 6a, £7 10s, £7 12s 6d, £7 17s 6d, £B, £8 2s Od, £8 15s, £8 17s 6d to £10; stag, £6 ss; vealers, £3, £4 to £4 17s 6d. Store sheep: Wether lambs, 12s Sd, 13s, 15s Id, 16s Id, 17s 3d, 17s 4d, 17s sd, 18s 4d, 21s 9d to 23s 2d; 4 and 5-yr. ewes, 30s 6d to 31s; stud S.D. ewe lambs, £2 2s; ewe lambs, 2-ls, 24s 4d, to 29s 3d; 2-th. wethers, £Ss, 28s 4d to 29s lOd; ew.es ,18s, 19s Id, 21s Id to 225; cull ewes, 10s Sd, 10s 9d to 11s 7d; b.f. lambs, 10s, 12s lOd, 133 9d, 15s. Od, 16s 4d, 16s 6d, 17s 6d, 17s lOd, 17s lid, 18s 3d, 18s 6d to 23s lid; 4-th. to 4-yr. ewes, 31s 6d to 325; 2-th. to 6-th. ewes, 325; ta.a. ewes, r.w. S.D. ram, 27s to 30s; 2-th. ewes, r.w. S.D. ram, p3s 6d. Store cattle: 2-yr. Jersey heifers, £9 12s 6d to £ll 10s; 3-yr. do., £l2; caws, £4 7s 6d, £4 17s 6d, £5 ss, £5 15s, £6 2s Cd to £6 12s 6d; 18-mos. steers, £4 5s to £4 12s 6d; 2-yr. steers, £6 2s, £9 to £9’2s; 18-mos. P.A. heifers, £7; heifers, r.w. bull, £6 Is, £6 6s, £7 7s to £9 12s 6d; empty heifers, £6 2s to £6 10s; wcaner heifers, £2 2s 6d, £2 18s, £3 10s, £3 ISs to £4 2s. Dairy stock: Springing heifers, £6 15s, £8 Is, £9 2s 6d, £9 10s, £9 17s to £11; cows, £S to £11; cow calved, £ll 10s.