LIVE STOCK

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 9, 5 March 1908, Page 17

LIVE STOCK

DUNJ3SHN SORSEJSALEYARDS, Messrs. .Wright, Stephenson, and Co. report as follows :—: — There was a mixed entry of horses forward for our - sale on Saturday, and very few of them were wotfthy of sjpecdal mention. For any draughts that are young, <aGtive, and -staunch the demand ns -really good, and ~ Uhey sell readily at full market rates. Our principal tramsactions for the week include the following : Bay gelding, 4yrs, at £50 ; bay gelding, 4yrs, at £47 10s ; bay mare, 3yrs, at £45 ; bay mare, 4yrs, at £40 ; bay geMmg,r4y<rs (small), at £37 "10s ; bay filly, 3yrs, at £'42'; bayMilly, 4yrs, at £38'; buggy,mare, 4yrs, at £30 ; buggy gelding at £28. We quote : Superior young .draught .-geldings, at from £45 to £SQ; extra good do (prize-winners-.), -,at from £50' to £55; superior young draught mares, at from £50 to £60 ; medium draught mares and geldings, £30 to £4j ; aged do, £15 tp £20 • well-matched carriage pairs, £70 to £100 ; strong spring-van horses, £25 to £30 ; milk-cart and butchers' order-cart houses', £18 to £35 ; 'li.gjht' hacks, <£8 to £13 ; extra good hacks and harness horses, £13 to £25 ; weedy and aged do, £5 to £7.