FEILDING STOCK SALES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19163, 31 October 1925, Page 11

FEILDING STOCK SALES.

THE ANNUAL CATTLE FAIR.

[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] FEILDING, Friday.

Only a few pens of sheep came forward at the Feilding sale, consisting of some medium to good hoggets and one or two pens of medium ewes with lambs. The fat pens contained some good shorn ewes and these and stores sold at well up to late rates, A large entry came' forward for the annual cattle fair, well over 2000 head being offered to a large attendance of buyers. The quality of the stock showed an improvement on lsct year's offering. Considering the bad weather this wintor the stock was surprisingly good. Practically the whole yarding was quitted at satisfactory prices, which showed quite a fair improvement on late sales. Good two-year P. A. steers, £7 7s, £7 8s 6d; good' yearling Hereford steers, £5; M.G. yearling steers, £5 ss; yearling P.A. cross steers, £5 ss; yearling S.H. steers, £5, £5 ss; yearling P.A. steers, £5 4s to £s* ss; good fat Hereford cows, £l2 Is; fat Hereford and P.A. heifers and cows, £lO 17s 6d; good fat P.A. cows, £ll 12s 6d; a nice line of two-year P.A. heifers, £6; three and four-year P.A. bullocks, £lO lis; four-year good condition P.A, bullocks, £ll 7s; four-year Hereford bullocks, £lO 14s 6d; four-year Hereford bullocks, good condition, £11; four and five-year Hereford bullocks, £lO 16s; five and six-year forward Hereford and S.H. bullocks, £ll 5s to £l2.