N.Z.L.M.A. CO.'S REPORT.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12765, 16 June 1911, Page 8

N.Z.L.M.A. CO.'S REPORT.

(Special to " Chronicle.")

(By TelegraplK) * "■

PALMERSTON N;, Jung, 15,' The. New Z?aland Loiaii' and .-.Mercantile Agency Co.. Ltd., report: We Held :\ very successful sale of dairy stock, on account of Mr A. Broadbelt, at Itohgotea on Tuesday. The cows were ipqstly Holstein and Holstein cross, and being well known as a good herd, they wore keenly competed ' for, prices running up to £13 10s. ..The 37 sound cows offered made th? good average of £0 17s 6d,".three-te«T'tevs' sold from £3 7s <M to £7 15s, potters 20s to.-: 605,-hei-fers £5 5s to £9, fat cows £5 ss, Holstein hull £10;. Shorthorn bull £4 10s, v/eaner bulls 20s to £2 10s, weaner lieiters 355-to £2 2s 6d. • : ." ;.- .

At Palmersfcbn- North on Thursday ,we ':ad a moderate entry x>i sheep* and cattle. Sheep were in better^ demand and cattle sold at late ■ rates We quote :—Sheep : Store ewes ,7s 4d, aged owes 6s 9(1, ©wes in ,laml»;;]J2s. Cattle: Weaners 21s to 26s Cdji rsix yearling steers £2 2s 6d, yearling- heifers £2 Bs, backward dairy heifers £3 '5s ta £<U 2s 0d s store cows £2 6s ,to £2 17s Cd, forward cows £3 4s, dairy cows £4 6s to £5 7s 6d, fat hsifers £6 iss 6d, forward bullocks ,£7 9s. . ~ ..,....-,-