STOCK SALE AT LORNEVILLE
FAT SHEEP DOWN 1/A HEAD SMALL YARDING OF FAT CATTLE Values of fat ewes and wethers dropped 1/- a head on last week’s rates at the Lorneville stock sale yesterday. There was quite a full yarding of fat sheep with a bigger percentage than usual of wethers. Good quality wethers realized up to 27/-. Good quality lambs made up to 30/-. The yarding of fat cattle was small, and except for a few sorts it was of rather poor quality. Medium quality bullocks made up to £ll/15/-. The yardings at yesterday’s and last week’s sales were as follows:—
FAT CATTLE There was a small yarding of fat cattle, which, with only a few exceptions, was of poor quality. For three parts of the sale, values remained un- ! changed, but over - the last part bidI ding was keen. Medium quality bullocks made from £ll to £ll/15/-; lightweights £9/10/- to £lO/10/-; unfinished £8 to £B/15/-; good quality cows to £11; medium £B/10/- to £9 10/-; unfinished £6/10/- to £7/10/-; inferior £3/10/- to £4/10/-; handyweight heifers £B/15/- to £9/17/6; lightweights £7/10/- to £B/5/-. National Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., sold.—Mrs McLeod and Sons (Mabel Bush), 1 steer at £ll/15/-, 1 lat £ll/2/6, 1 at £lO/10/-, 1 at £9 I 17/6. D. Pearson (Hedgehope), 1 steer lat £9/17/6, 1 at £6/15/-. S. Fraser I (Mossburn), 1 heifer at £6/17/6, 1 at | £B/17/6, 1 steer at £B/5/-. J. Milne (Lumsden), 1 steer at £B/7/6. R. Russell (Waikiwi), 2 heifers at £5, 1 at £4/7/6. G. Eady (Otahuti), 1 cow at £3/10/-. Southland Farmers’ Co-Operative Association Ltd., sold.—T. H. Young (Waihoaka), 1 bullock at £9/10/-, 1 at £B/7/6, 1 heifer at £7/17/6, 1 at £7/15/-, 1 at £B/17/6, 1 at £9/7/6, 1 at £7/7/6, 1 at £6, 1 at £9/15/-, 1 at £B/15/-. Misses I. and M. Beggs (Aparima), 1 bullock at £l2/19/6, 1 at £9/2/6, 1 at £B/5/-. L. P. McNeil (Thornbury), 1 cow at £B/17/6. R. Russell (Waikiwi), 1 cow at £6/12/6, 1 heifer at £5/5/-, 1 at £4/10/-, 1 at £3/10/-. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., sold.—G. Lamond (Waikiwi), 1 cow at £5/10/-. J. G. Minty (Orawia) 1 steer at £8 10/-, 1 bullock at £7/10/-, 1 at £7 12/6, 1 at £7/5/-, 1 at £6/10/-, 2 at £7/12/6, 1 at £lO, 1 vealer at £5/10/-, 1 steer at £B/7/6. J. P. King (Waituna), 1 vealer at £3/10/-, 1 at £3; 2 at £4, 1 at £3/5/-, 1 at £4, 1 at £3. W. Ford (Hillhead), 1 vealer at £3 2/6. G. R. Stephens (Waikiwi), 2 vealers at £4/17/6, 2 at £3/5/-. Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd., sold.—J. G. Macalister (Kauana), 1 cow at £7/15/-, 1 at £6/7/6, 1 cow at £7 12/6, 1 at £7, 1 at £9/2/6, 1 at £8 10/-, 1 at £7/17/6, 1 at £6/17/6, 3 at £6, 1 at £7, 2 at £4/15/-, 1 at £7/7/6. W. J. Woodhead (Drummond), 1 cow at £ll/15/-, 1 vealer at £5/5/-. Henderson and Co., Ltd., sold—J. Gray (Wallacetown), 1 cow at £4. B. Jones (Makarewa), 1 cow at £4/10/-. W. Kerr (Myross Bush), 1 heifer at £B, 1 at £B/2/6. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., sold.— A. W. Ericson (Haldane), 2 cows at £B/10/-, 2 at £B/2/6, 1 at £B/5/-, 2 at £7/15/-, 1 at £B/2/6, 1 at £B, 1 steer at £lO/15/-, 1 at £lO/5/-, 1 at £lO/10/-, 1 at £7.
FAT SHEEP There was quite a full yarding of fat sheep with a bigger percentage than usual of wethers. The majority of these were unfinished and fine-woolled. Values for both wethers and ewes showed a drop of 1/- a head on last week’s rates. Good quality wethers realized from 25/6 to 27/-; medium 23/- to 24/-; unfinished 18/- to 21/-; freezing ewes 11/- to 14/-; good quality butchers’ ewes 12/- to 14/-; medium quality 10/- to 11/3. There was a smaller entry hi the fat lamb section. Some lambs of particularly fine quality were yarded, but the majority were light and unfinished. Good quality lambs realized up to 30/-, with un- I finished sorts making from 19/- to 22/-. Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd., sold:—A. G. McLeod (Lochiel), 11 ewes at 11/3, 7 at 11/-, 9 at 12/6, 6 at 12/9, 6 at 10/9, 6 at 11/-. S. L. Gibb (Isla Bank), 8 ewes at 11/3. W. L. Cowie (Otapiri), 10 ewes at 12/-, 11 at 13/-, 18 at 14/-, 8 at 10/3, 6 at 13/9, 6 at 10/-, 7 at 12/6, 6 at 10/3, 4 at 13/9. R. Wilson and Son (Castlerock), 5 wethers at 23/9, 5 at 26/-, 10 at 24/9, 14 ewes at 14/-, 11 at 15/3, 8 at 12/-. G. D. Rose (Northope), 7 wethers at 22/3. A. Fraser (Wallacetown), 12 wethers at
26/-, 1 lamb at 24/6. V. Butson (Rakauhauka), 10 ewes at 9/-, 9 at 21/6, 5 at 18/3. Estate T. Dempster (Otahuti), 8 ewes at 11/9, 7 at 11/6, 5 at 12/6. T. Fraser (Waianiwa), 4 wethers at 16/6, 19 ewes at 11/-, 14 at 12/9. Wilson Bros. (Otahuti). 11 ewes at 12/-, 10 at 11/6, 13 at 14/-, 9 at 10/-, 12 at 12/-. R. H. Evans (Woodlands), 14 ewes at 11/-, 46 at 10/6. Mrs E. Taylor (Edendale), 19 ewes at 15/-, 9 at 10/9, 11 at 13/-, 10 at 11/-, 3 at 12/6. Estate D. Macdonald (Edendale), 11 ewes at 11/3.
Southland Farmers’ Co-operative Association Ltd. sold:—A. Mclnerney (Te Tua), 6 lambs at 30/-, 6 at 28/6, 8 at 27/9, 10 at 26/3, 12 at 24/3, 7 at 21/6. IG. Robertson (Lomeville), 7 lambs at 21/6. R. Russell (Waikiwi), 6 lambs at 21/6, 8 at 25/-, 7 at 20/9. G. Roger (West Plains), 37 lambs at 21/6, 24 at 20/-. W. Caughey (Lochiel), 7 ewes at 11/9, 8 at 12/3, 13 at 12/9, 8 at 13/-, 8 at 11/9, 1 wether at 28/-. J. A. Hamilton (Thornbury), 4 ewes at 12/-. T. E. Watson and M. Watson (Heddon Bush), 8 ewes at 11/-, 6 at 12/9, 10 at 13/3, 6 at 13/-, 4 at 12/3. F. T. Rumler (Browns), 13 ewes at 14/3, 11 at 12/3, 10 at 12/9, 18 at 11/6, 9 at 13/9. H. and J. Cartwright (Waianiwa), 4 ewes at 12/-, 6 at 13/3, 10 wethers at 28/-, 7 at 26/9, 1 lamb at 28/6. J. McLean (Thornbury), 4 ewes at 12/6. Turnbull Bros. (Thornbury), 11 ewes at 10/6. H. J. Haywood (Thornbury), 9 ewes at 12/6, 9 at 10/9, 5 at 11/3. A. E. White (Myross Bush), 3 ewes at 13/6, 5 at 11/-. National Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., sold: —P. Deschler (Wallacetown), 9 ewes at 12/-, 8 at 11/6, 10 at 12/-. J. Smith (Lorneville), 9 ewes at 12/-. T. ' Grieve, 4 lambs at 30/6. G. Livingstone (Mabel Bush), 13 lambs at 19/-. G. McCaughan (Kingston), 10 wethers at 17/9, 9 at 20/3, 8 at 18/9, 9 at 19/3, 9 at 20/3, 10 at 20/6, 11 at 20/9, 8 at 20/6, 8 at 20/3, 9at 20/-. C. Westergaard (Otara), 11 ewes at 11/6, 6 at 12/3. T. Y. Brown (Morton Mains), 5 ewes at 9/6, 10 at 10/3, 5 wethers at 21/-, 2 at 22/9, 14 at 23/3, 12 at 23/-. Clark Bros. (Ryal : Bush), 4 lambs at 28/6. Lindsay Bros, j (Waianiwa), 6 ewes at 11/6, 4 at 13/-. I J. Muirhead (Aparima), 9 ewes at 14/-, I 15 at 12/6, 10 at 12/6. D. Gordon (Ota- > tara), 1 wether at 23/6. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., sold:—W. Ford (Hillhead), 53 lambs at 22/9. J. A.
Brown (Waianiwa), 3 lambs at 30/-. G. 1 R. Stephens (Waikiwi), 5 lambs at 21/-. |
Blatch Bros. (Lynwood), 108 ewes at 9/6, 9 wethers at 24/-, 12 at 25/-, 10 at 22/6, 12 at 22/-, 9 at 21/6, 5 at 23/-, 7 at 18/6.
Henderson and Co., Ltd., sold:— J. Gough (Wallacetown), 2 lambs at 22/3, 1 at 26/-. J. Smith (Otahuti R.D.), 10 ewes at 12/-. Herron Bros. (Mabel Bush), 7 ewes at 12/3. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. sold.—J. Thomson (Otara R.D.), 10 ewes at 13/-, 8 at 12/6, 6 at 12/-, 9 at 11/6. Bruce Niederer (Gorge Road) 11 wethers at 21/-, 10 at 21/6, 10 ewes at 12/6. STORE CATTLE
The yarding of store cattle was a small one and comprised mostly empty cows, there being only two small pens of bullocks offered. Three-year-old steers made from £6/10/- to £B. A pen of mixed sex calves sold at £2/12/6. Best empty cows made up to £4/5/-, others £3 to £3/15/-, and cull sorts down to £l. A pen of speyed cows realized £3/10/-. There was a better demand for dairy cows at profit, best sorts making close on £l3 and others £9 to £lO/10/-. Factory calvers sold at late rates. Bulls made from 10/- to £l.
National Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd., sold: D. Pearson (Hedgehope), 2 bulls at £l. C. D. Livingstone (Glencoe R.D.), 1 dairy cow at £7/10/-, 1 at £3/2/6. A. Sellars, 2 cows at £4/4/-, 1 at £2/15/-. J. Milne (Lumsden), 4 heifers at £5/10/-, 7 at £6/5/-. F. Smith (Kapuka), 1 cow and calf at £4/7/-, 2 cows at £4/6/-. D. Clark (Otahuti), 2 erws at £l/14/-, lat £2/15/-. S. Fraser (The Gorge), 3 steers at £B. Wright, Stephenson and Co. Ltd., sold: J. G. Macalister (Kauana), 19 calves at £3/5/-, 4 cows at £3/12/6. Tait Bros. (Greenhills), 1 dairy cow at £6. J. Cooper (Grove Bush), 1 dairy cow at £9/10/-. Mrs Roberts and Sons (Drummond), 1 cow at £3.
Southland Farmers’ Co-operative Association Ltd., sold: D. Wilson (Waimatuku), 1 dairy cow at £l3/10/-. C. Tucker (Lochiel), 1 dairy cow at £ll. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., sold.—J. G. Minty (Orawia), 3 steers at £6/17/6.
STORE SHEEP The entry of store sheep was larger than last week’s. With the exception of two lines of breeding ewes it consisted of oddments. A line of three-shear ewes was passed in at 24/-. Good fullmouthed ewes made from 15/- to 17/-. Aged failing-mouthed sorts made from 5/- to 8/-. Store wethers sold from 17/t< 20/-.
National Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., sold: Bennie Bros. (Waipahi), 95 ewes at 17/-, 70 ewes at 15/-. Mrs Caulfield (Roslyn Bush), 21 ewes at 8/9, 12 at 5/2.
Wright, Stephenson and Co. Ltd., sold: V. Butson (Rakauhauka), 57 ewes at 5/2, 2 at 11/6.
Fat cattle May 20. May 13. 100 112 Store cattle 63 302 Dairy cows 16 6 Fat sheep 1353 1170 Store sheep 632 278 Fat lambs 156 25 Vealers 7 11 Bulls o —
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Southland Times, Issue 24440, 21 May 1941, Page 10
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