FEILDING SALE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 201, 26 July 1937, Page 4

FEILDING SALE.

'file Now Zealand Fanners’ Co-op. Dist. Co., Lid., report on the Feilding side:— \Vo again submitted a heavy yarding of all cla-sc? of stock. In every section the demand was keen, and wo cleared the whole of our entry under tlio hammer at prices in all ensro showing an increase on late sales. Fat sheep offering wore slightly lower than last week and realisations were consequently above vendors’ anticipations. Best lines of in-!amb ewes sold under keen competition from buyers local mid from the AYaikato and Alain Trunk Line districts. The quality of the large offering of both owe and wether hoggets was generally better than late yardings. There was very keen competition in this section, outside buvers securing the bulk of the offering. All classes of cattle shared in the improvement. in values,,beef and dairy cattle price,i showing a very sharp rise. Boner cows sold at full laic rates. No run cattle were on offer. Quotations:- —Fat lambs, prime heavy, small lots. 32*. 345; prime, 24s 9d to 265; plain and unfinished. 22* 3d to

23s 9d; prime fat wethers, on account Mill. C. Hare, 39s 2d; olhcm. 34s 3d to 365; light b.f.’s.- 26s 6rl to 29s 7<l; prime owes, 31s to 32. s lOd; lighter sorts, 26» 5d to 29s Id; plain, 22s 6d to 2Es Id; 2-tcoth ewes, r.w. Romney rams, 38» 6d to £2 Is 6d; 2toolh ewes, r.w. S. 1). rants, £2 Os 6d to £2 Is 9d; 4 ami 5-vear ewes, r.w. S.D. rams, 325, 34s 6d to 34s 9(1; f.m. owes r.w. S.D. rams, 22s lOd to 26s 3cl; store ewes, 15s 6(1 to 17s 9d; wether hoggets, on account Mr K M. M(.wrick, 24s to 25s 3d; others, 20s 5(1. ,211 s. 21s 6d, 22s 9d to 245; lower grade, 16s to l&s 9d; b.f. hoggets, 15b 6d to 18, Id; host owe hoggets, 32s 6(1, 34s 9d to 35s 6d; others. 26,5 9d to 31s. Fat cattle: Steer?. £8 10s to £ll 2s 6d; fat l’.A. heifers, prime, £9 9s 6d to £11; lighter, £7 15s, £8 17s 6d; l’.A. cows, £7 17s 6d to £8 65; fat. cows, ex-dairy, prime £6 lE,s to £7 ss; lighter, £5 lEn to £6 7s 6(1; plain, £4 10s to £5 9s; prime heifers, £7 6s to £7 10s; othevas, £4 15s to £6 12s 6d; honer cows, meaty, £3 10s to £4 2s 6d; plain, 25s to £2 17s 6(1; dairy heifers, close (o profit, £6 150 to £7 ss; later, £5 to £5 18,5; springing cows, £6, £6 ss, £6 15s. £7 105, £7 15s to £8 8n; later sorts, £4 15s, £5, £5 7s 6rl to £6.