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PRINCIPAL PLACES OF SALE AND AVERAGE PRICES OF ANIMALS OF EACH BREED. 



Principal Places of Public Sale, 

 Exhibitions and Shows. 



Average Prices. 



An Annual Sale is held by the 

 Society at Ipswich in August. 



Shows : Woodbridge Spring 

 Show, Suffolk Agricultural 

 Show, Essex Agricultural 

 Show, and Royal Agricul- 

 tural Show. 



Estimated average prices for sound animals : 

 Foals, 25 ; Mares and Fillies, 65 ; 

 Geldings, 55 ; Stallions, 100. At the 

 1912 sales Foals made up to 37 5s. Qd., 

 Mares up to 99 10s. 



Sales: An Annual Sale of Ponies 

 and Cobs is held by the Society. 

 The first was held at Llandrin- 

 dod Wells in 1912 ; other sales 

 at different centres and at 

 Fairs and Shows throughout 

 Wales. 



Shows : Royal Agricultural So- 

 ciety's ; Polo Pony Society's, 

 Llanwrtyd Wells ; Welsh Na- 

 tional Show, Church Stretton, 

 Knighton, and various shows 

 throughout Wales. 



Small registered pony mares off the hills 

 make from about 12 to 20. Prize- 

 winning pony stallions realise from 50 

 upwards ; mares from 30. The stallion 

 " Grey light " was sold in Australia for 

 1,050. "Cream of Eppynt " was sold 

 to go to the same country for 105. 



Shows : Royal Agricultural So- 

 ciety's, Yorkshire Agricultural 

 Society's, Malton, Escrick, 

 Whitby, Pocklington and 

 Stokesley. 



These horses are now in the hands of com- 

 paratively few owners ; there are no public 

 sales, so that no record of prices is avail- 

 able. Good stallions make about from 

 200 to 300; mares from 100 to 

 200. 



