Stock Sales

Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 65, 18 March 1937, Page 12

Stock Sales

BULLS SAJLE. Dalgcty and Company Limited report at tlieir Bulls Sale on Monday, 15th instant, good entries in all sections came to hand ;there was a fair attendance, with good competition for all lots, and a total clearance was effected at the following prices:— Full mouth breeding ewes, 16/8, 17/-, 17/3 to 18/-; Fat wethers, 24/1, 25/1; Store wethers, 17/6, 20/-, 24/-; Shorn wether lambs, to 15/-; Shorn ewe lambs, 19/-, 20/8, 23/7; Small lambs, 9/3, 10/-, 13/8; Fat Jersey heifers, £3/1/-, £4/14/-, £4/16/-; Fat Jersey cows, £2/12/-, £2/19/-, £3/8/- to £4/1/-; Store cows, £2; Weaner pigs, 11/- to 13/-; Slips, 13/6, 14/-, 15/-; Store pigs, 18/6, 25/- to 28/-; Young Boars, 20/-, 20/-; Porker pigs, 35/- to 36/-; Sows with litters, £2/15/-, £4/1/-; Sows to farrow, 20/-, 35/-; Aged gelding, £l2/10/-. Quantity of Harness and Sundries at market rates. MARTON SALE. The N.Z. Farmers’ Co-op. Distributing Co. Ltd. report a yarding of 1800 sheep and 50 pigs at the above sale on Monday. There was a good attendance and the market was iirm right throughout. The yarding comprised principally aged ewes and several pens of well bred medium lambs and with the exception of one pen we report a total -clearance as follows:—Good medium 2th ewes 28/1 to 29/-; small ditto 24/3; good 4 and 5-yr. ewes 25/9; good 5-yr ewes 23/2; 6-yr. ewes, good condition, 20/2; fattening ewes 13/4 to 16/-; fat owes 17/9 to 18/-; tail and lots 7/3: good medium ewe lambs 0/3 to 23/10; smaller lots to 15/9; good w.f.w. lambs 15/7 to 15/9; forward shorn b.f. lambs 17/10; medium woolly ditto to 13/1; medium wether lambs 10/2 to 11/2; medium m.s. lambs 14/1; tail and lots, to 6/-; S.D. rams 14 to 24 gns. aged ditto lgn.; culls 3gn; best weaner j)igs, 14/6 to 16/-; medium sorts 9/- to 12/-; small sorts 5/6 to 8/6.