THE MARKETS

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 12042, 1 May 1920, Page 5

THE MARKETS

Dalgety ar.J (Jo. report on their Bulls sal'a on Monday laßt:—We had . a fair entr3' of sheen aad a small yardirig" of_cattlo. There was only a fair demand at following prices:— Sheep: Small lambs lis to 14b 3d, medium lambs 15s 3d to 17s ad, forward ewes r.w. Southdown rams 22s lOd empty ewe? 22s 6d, enll ewes 12s'ed. Cattle: Weaner heifers £3 8s 6d to £5, empty cows aud heifers £6 10s to £6 15s, bad coloured 3yr steers £B. At our Feilding sale on Friday, 23rd April, wa had a very good entry of both sheep and cattle. There was a good clearance and following are nrices realised :-Sheep: Small lambs 123 Id to 12a 6d, anised lambs 15s to 17s Id very fair lambs 18s to 19s 2d, good lambs 19a 2d to 21s 7d. Cattle: Yearling steers £2 17s 6d, 15-month steers £4 8s to £4 18s, dairy cowe £9 10s to £ls 10s, steers £9 2s6d to £9 12s Gl, fat cows £lO to £lO as, store cows £6 Bs. Messrs Levin and Co, Lita, report liavint; held a most successful sale on Saturday last on account oi mr U. Milli Kan, on the farm Awahun Road, JTiuWIOS. hw ? prised high grade Jersays in first class condition. Bidding was animated throughout the sale and price 3 ruled high. We quote:—Best , cows from £3O to £4O, medinm £2O to £29, unsound £l2 to £2l, average over 38 head £29 13, 18 month heifers €lB to £29, average for 10 head £2l eleven weaner heifers realised ;, ,n£l6, average £ll 16s; pedigree ** ,- bulls? 17gns, 20gns, 30gns*and Jetß&y X {|g l ee Jersey cows oSgns 17gDB, pt 20 month heifors and <ygns, i _ Ayrshire 40gns and Gl h .^ 5 l gOWB £ll t 0 £l2 . heifer 12 to 20£- > a sßs M slip £2

boar £9, weaner P * tg made full Is. Farm impish auction rates.