Feilding Stock Sale

Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 9, 11 January 1936, Page 5

Feilding Stock Sale

LIGHT ENTREES CHARACTERISTIC Light entries amongst the store sheep and store cattle characterised the first Feilding sale this year, but there was an excellent attendance of the farming community from all parts of the district. Fat sheep and store sheep were both in demand, as were also store cattle. Fat cattle sold at late rates. The following are the quotations:— Fat sheep: Fat lambs, 15s, 16s, 18s 3d to 225: 2-tooths, 19s, 20s 6d; wethers, 18s, 19s, 21s 6d, 22s 2d, 23s 6d to 255: hoggets, 18s, 18s 6d, 203 7d, 20s 9d, 21s, 21s sd, 23s Id, 23s 6d, 24s 9d; ewesl 12s 3d, 13s, 13s Id, 13s 6d, los 9d, 14s, 15s 6d, 15s 9d, 16s 7d, 17s Id, 18s; maiden ewes, 20s 6d. - Store sheep: Two-tooth ewes, 21s 2d, 22s 3d;- f.m. ewes, 13s, 14s 7d; s.m. ewes, 17s; ewe lambs, 16s; b.f. lambs, 11s 6d, 14s Id, 16s 6d; m.s. lambs, 12s 7d, 13s Id, 15s 4d, 15s 6d, los Bd, lbs 4,18 s 8d; w.f. lambs, 10s 6d, 13s 9d, 14s 9d, 15s 7d 16s 6d, 17s, 17s 4d, 18. Id, 18s 3d; wether lambs, 12s 3d, 1-s 4,15 s 2d, 16s; rape lambs, 17s 3d, wethers, 16s, 18s 3d, 19s 6d, 20s 2d. Store cattle: Hereford 3-year bullocks, £6 15s; Shorthorn steers, £4 9s; Shorthorn-Herefords, £2 /s, £.■ PJL.-Shorthorn cross heifers, £2 '»> cows and calves, £2 6s; cows and vealers £4 7s 6d; forward cows, ±3 is, a11s, £2 12s, £2 16s, £2 18s 6d to £3 2s; boner cows, 265, 36s to 38s; Holstein cows, £3 2s; yearling Jersey heifers, 345. p - Fat cattle: Prime heavy cows, So 10s to £6 12s 6d; primo cows and heifers, £5 10s to £6 6s; light prime cows, £2 17s 6d to £5 2s 6d; light prime heiters, £3 Is, £4 9s. . Dairy cattle: Springing heifers, t--4d £4 “ss; heifers in milk, £3 7s bd; cows in milk, £2 10s; second calvers, £4 15s. Bulls: £2 12s 6d to £7.