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COUNTRY LIVE STOCK SALES.
DANDENONG. — The Glppelsnd and Nortbon Co-
cpewatiro Selling and Inwiranco Oo. Ltd. repcrt
('JVusday, 31th 5 lay): — A much reduced supply ot
tnokora, and a fair supply rt springm, store oowe,
young stock and fleshy cnttlo.' Milkers were in
koea demand, and prion were very firm. Good
springers were in demand, and pncca ralert very
bJgti tor the quality. Dry dairy cows sold at bet
tor yahiua. wtuto store cows and young stock were
more sought alter, and prices were tinner. rtt and
fleshy taUJt, were in acma«l. bat "prices vae not
Qtiito ny to Ust week's T4iae& We sold 28 z&iUE-
era as follows : — l small betfer; W: Idlf arxL at
£9 &/J.1 small hdfer, C. Feistoad. at £8 35/; 1,
Ken Greiros, at £U 10/; 3. Mrs. Gremb. at
£0 ft/; 2. Jchn Hughes, to £23 10/; 1, G. Use,
at £IU 10/; 1.— Jones, at £9 15/; 3, H.
0. Gamble. t> £27; 2, F. M'Kamy, to £20 10/;
8, B. J. Kingstan, £14 and £17; 8, W. Ucssey,
to £20 10.'; 1, J. West, at £25: 1. 8. Herbert,
£14 5/; end drafts Glial men, it. Dove and A.
Danieb. 6pringers: Trtick load for W. LU-
ford, Mtrrigum, to £15 5/; C. Dixon, £15 15/;
T. L CorrUaa. 30, to £11 10/: R E. Ucrtxit, to
£19: AL Bucklor, at £9 7/6; A. B untie, 4 anrs,
st £9 17/U; J. WooliecrJL fleshy cows, to £9
Ut/G; J. I'trrin, fat UdfxTs, £11 12/G to £10
5/: A Perritv, st £31; W. liusMyThciftra. £2
to £2 17/0; Wilkinson, . store cows, £7 7/0; O.
Fosta, £ft: J. Pubis, at £7 ft/; 14 nice qual
ity yemnp heifers, — Jooa>, to £4. and x«im-
(reus odd lota. Small rtadcrs; A good trapply,
demand triA, and prices much Armor. Wo wild
97, as follows: — timaii, 8/0 to 18/; 19/-
low; ST/'U i2/a Figs: A auMppt/;
prlcxs flmier. '
Adanawn. Stroule raid Co. Ply. IAA, Mwra.
Joarnb caute raid Co., raid Meora Alex. Scott
">d Oo. coninintljr roport (11th lliy) : — A fob
ynnttng of. all milkers and springers: good cattle
worn in domand at ted pricas; fleshy and store
rextla dull of sala Some of the principal lot© as
follow: — IL Gamble, 1. at £2S: M'XaUy Brea.
ftt £31; W. Hum. 4. to £$1 10AG. Bore-
ridgo, 1. at £19 10/ L. Gorrigtn, 2, to £18;
L u £ls 15/: W. M'Keniu, 1. at
18 1ft/; Mias Howley. 1. at. £18; J West 1.
at 10/. Springers: 14. Cbchrane. .i,. to£25;
M Bowman. .T. to £18 ft/; M. Mastora, 3. to
£17 ft/; H. Itfgrfjw. 4, to £17; II. Loner pou.
1. at £16; E. WUliam. 13. to £1R Eicon
Iigs: Hoary, to £0 5/; medium to I'ght, £4 9/;
porters, «/ to £3 ft/; suckers, to 25/.
MORA-Nti.— darosou. Sttettie-aud Co. Pty. Ltd.
fluid their usual fortnigntly sile last Moimiay, 10th
insL, before a Tery good attendance of local and
Melbourne buyers, lite demand for newly calved
row and those -does up to calting was very brisk
and spW particularly well. Best mad© frmu £18
to, £22. oteers from £12 to £17 10/: forward
pnngvrj to £22, tlcshr cattle. brouit Melbourne
prices, and notwithsUuding the dry season store
cows and young oatita sola wdL There was the
usual supply of pigs and calrca, which were sold
at satiMluiufy prias.
WODONGA. — YoaflfliivbiDd, Roe anid Co. Pty.
LUL report luving aeld their usual fortulghtiy tale
at their Wodooca yards on TUcsday, 11th May,
whoa they offerou 250 head of fat and store catttle.
Fat Cattle: Uhe supply of fat cattle forward was-
not as hoavy as that of tho prerious fortnight, the
quality on tlie whole being about the same, th»
bulk of the number penned consisting of cow ted
hcifor beef, the Mlanoe being good to useful
quality bullocks. There was & good attendance -oft
buyecu present. Competition for all but descrip
tions was active, at full rate rate, inferior quality
being. If anything, easier. Voders: A heavier sup
ply forward than usual. Competition and values
about on a- par with those of fat cattle. 8toce
Cattle: A much lighter supply of store cattle for
ward for this gain than for some considerable time
past. Tho cattle on the whole were of an inferior
clasi and mmtly low condition. Competition and
values were about tlie same aa late sales.
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