FEILDING STOCK SALE

Northern Advocate, 28 July 1934, Page 12

FEILDING STOCK SALE

FAT SHEEP EASIER. HAIRY STOCK WANTED. (Per Press Association. —Copyright.) FEILDING, This Day. Eat sheep cased somewhat, as did also breeding ewes at the Feilding stock sale yesterday, while store hoggets finned, especially ewes. There was a good sale for dairy stock, very good springing cows fetching to £9 10/, the highest price for a lengthy period. Store cattle were drill of sale, while that of fat cattle was very satisfa ct o ry. Va 1 u es, we re:— Fat Sheep.—Primest hoggets, 20/0; prime lines, 22/0; good average, 19/10; medium, 17/ to IS/; fair, 10/9; primest ewes, 25/; prime pens, 22/0 to 24/; good, 21/ to 22/; medium, 20/ to 20/7; inferior, 30/2 up; primest w r eth : ers, specially fine quality, 28/ to 28/1; prime, 20/10 to 27/10; good, 24/; fair ? from 22/9. Store Sheep.—Wether hoggets, good, IS/0; medium, 10/2 to 17/; poor, 11/; ewe hoggets, very good, 20/8 to 27/10; good, 23/9 to 20/3; medium, 20/10 to 22/10; ewes in lamb to Southdown rams, 4-tooth, 32/3; 0-tooth, 31/0; 4tooth to 4-year, 30/; 4 and 5-year, good, 21/0 'to 22/10; fair, 17/10; 5year, 17/; 4-tooth to 4-ycar, 30/; fullmouthed, 24/S; 2 and 4-tooth Southdown ewes running with Southdown, 23/; mixed ages, 20/0, Store Cattle. —Cows, 10/ to 25/; yearling heifers, 17/0 to 25/; steers, 00/ to 03/. Dairy Cattle.—Springing heifers, close to profit, £4 to £5 12/0; late calvers, £2 to £3 10/; springing cow’s, fine quality line, £0 7/, £7 10/, £S 5/ to £9 10/; other cows, £3 5/ to £4 5/. Fat Cattle. —Primp ox, £7 10/; prime heifers, heavy, £4 to £5 3/; light, £2 12/0; prime cows, heavy, £4 to £5 9/; light, £2. 11/.to £3 10A ,