STOCK SALES

Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7059, 6 November 1929, Page 3

STOCK SALES

Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd. Teport as under on their Ashurst sale held on Wednesday, October 30. Only one entry of sheep, but a good yarding of cattle and pigs came for•ward. Prices realised right through the sale were quite good and a total clearance was effected. Our quotations are:—Small wether hoggets, 18s.; fat cows, £5 10s., £6, £6 15s. to £7 17s. 6d.: fat heifers, £7 17s. 6d.; forward cows, £4 7s. 6d.; springing cows, £6 10s., £7 10s., £8 12s. 6d., £9.. to £2l 2s. 6d.; springing heifers, £7, £8 10s., £8 12s. 6d., £9 to £10; yearling Jersey heifers, £4 10s. to £6 Bs. 6d.; bulls, £8 2s. 6d. to £8 165.; weaner pigs, 125., 16s. 6d., 17s. 6d. to 195.; porkers, to 355.

Messrs. Dalgedy and Co. Ltd. report on the sales of the week as under:—

There was a fair entry of both sheep and cattle at the Ashhurst sale on Wednesday, October 30. Shorn fat ewes, ]9s.; woolly fat ~ FORD OWNERS. rjdOP and back curtain with glass light everything ready to tack on. Post free, cash with order, £4. Money returned guarantee. Side curtains with all fittings, £4/15/Curtain 3 made to open with doors extra. Note this.—Sene, your curtains to m« for lights, 1 do not use celluloid. Black hood dressing always in stock and polish for cars. W. E. CLAYTON, Motor Hood Specialist. Phone 399. Feilding. REMOVED TO NEW UP-TO-DATE PREMISES NEW AND LARGE STOCK NEW PRICES. SALTERS, Tailors, i’iebifi’s Byildinga. , FEILDING.

ewes, 235. to 255. 10d.; woolly b.f. hoggets, 255. 10d.; small b.f. hoggets, 175., 18s. Bd.; 2-th wethers, shorn, 205.; shorn b.f. 2-ths, 225. 6d.; springing cows, £9, £lO, £l3 155.; springing heifers, £9; cows in milk, £lO 10s.; Jersey cross yearling heifers, £5 65.; empty cows, £3 12s. 6d., £3 l'ss., £4, £4 55., £4 123. 6d., £5 55.; fat cows, £6 10s. £7, £7 10s.; fat heifers, £7 os.; Jersey yearling bulls, £4 155., £5 55., £5 155., £7; 2-yr. Jersey bulls, £7; weaner pigs, 265., 28s. 60., ols., o3s.

There was a fair entry at their Hunterville Cattle Pair on Thursday, October 31. Competition generally was not particularly keen and several pens were passed at auction - , but a number were disposed of privately after the sale.

P.A. bullocks, £ll 65.; S.H. bullocks, £ll 25.; coloured bullocks, £10; 2 and 3-yr. steers, £8 16s. to £9; crossbred yearling steers, £5 to £5 125.; light fat P.A. cows, £7 15s. There was a very fair entry of sheep at their Feilding sale on Friday, November 1. There was a good demand for fat and store sheep and all lines were disposed of at auction. A full yarding of cattle came forward, the entry of store cattle being an exceptionally large one, but there was only fair competition, the majority of the pens being passed. Fat hoggets, 335. 6d.; fat 2-ths, 275., 275. Id.; fat wethers, 28s.;.fat ewes, 19s. to 225. 3d.; 2 and 4-th wethers, 225. 4d. to 235. 3d.; small 2-th wethers, 17s. 9d. to 19s. 4d.; small 2-th ewes, 225. 6d.; M.A. shorn ewes, 10s. 6d., 14s, (id., 15s. Id. to 17s. 4d.; 2-th b.f.’s., 16s. 10d., 17s. Id., 20s. to 215.; small 2-ths, 14s. Gd., 14s. 9d., 15h. 2d.; springing heifers, £7 10s., £8 ,10s., £9, £lO, to £lO 10s.; springing cows, £8 10s., £9, £lO 10s., £l2 15s. to £l3 55.; empty cows, £3 10s., £4, £4 10s., £4 155., to £5; small yearling heifers, £4; yearling Jersey heifers, £4 10s., £5; fat cows, £7 ids., £B, £S 10s.; vealers, £2 10s.; yearling Jcrsyy £6 ?