FEILDING STOCK SALE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 211, 6 August 1937, Page 7

FEILDING STOCK SALE.

STORE AND FAT SHEER. MEDIUM SUPPLIES PENNED. Breeding ewes offered at the Feilding stock sale to-day did not occupy the same space as last week, the yaiding being smaller. Store hoggets were yarded in considerable numbers, but here attain the section was not up to previous ya.rdings. However, in most cases the quality of lines offered was good. Fat ewes and wethers were penned in about equal numbers, and there was a fair entrv of fat hoggets. In the cattle department there was an extra heavy yarding of ex-dairy beef cattle and' the usual yarding of boner cows and weaner heifers. There was a good yarding of prime quality beef, including a nice pen of 70 P.A. yearling steers. Dairy cows and heifers were yarded in moderate numbers. The prices up to 1 p.m. were as IC> Store cattle. —Cows: £2 18s, £3, £3 os £3 7s 6d, £3 Bs. £3 17a 6d, £4, £4 Is, £4 7.s Gd, £4 12s Gd. Dairv cattle.—Spg. heifers. £3 10s. £3 12s'Gd. £3 15s. £4. £4 12s Gd, £4 l->s, £4 17s Gd, £3. £5 os, £5, £6 10s, £Gl7s 6d, £7. £7 2a Gd. £8 (the last on account of Mrs E. Shannon) Store sheep.—Ewes, 30s, .11s; 2tooths. 3Gs 10d ; m.a., 31s Gd, 32s Id. 3Ss • 5-yenr r.vv. S.IX rams, 3*>s; 4vear 30s Gd ; 4 and 6-tonth. 34s Bd. Fat sheep.— Ewes, 28s 4d. 3Gs Gd, 3Gs o f l 39s id: wethers, 29s 3d. 31s 2d. 32s 32s 3d. 32s 7d. 33s 33s 4d. 35s Gd. 3Gs' 8d 38s 38s 3d, 40s 7d (the lastmentioned living a pen of five woollv well finished prime quality withers ofon account of fat hoccets, 16s. l?p 7d, 19s 9d, 20s Gd, 235, 245, 24s Id, 265, 31s Sd.