ADDINGTON MARKET.

Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 21, 19 September 1905, Page 3

ADDINGTON MARKET.

Chbibtchukch, Sept 13. Store Sheep— Wethers formed the bulk of the entry. There was strong demand for both wethers and hoggets;., and a!clearance was effected. 24s 6(1 to 18s hoggets 17s lOd t6%Qs, cijllh IBs 7d. " Fat Sheep— T"he market was' ftrni.especially for medium Weights. Prime wethers 23s to 27s 4d-^*xtra to 28s 6d, others 21s to 22s 6d, prime ey es 22s to 25s 3d, medium 18s to 21s 9d, others 15s to 17s 6d.

Fat Caitle--the entry was below the arerage, and the market opened at higner rates and prices all round were firmer. Steers brought IS 15s to Lll 2, 6d, heifers L67s 6d to L 6 17s 6d, cows L5 to L7, equal to 22s to 24s 6d for p.ime, and 20s to 21s 6d for medium per 1001 b.

Siorj C tile met with duil ssle. Yearlings fetched 28s, 18-months 51s to 555, 2-year heifers 51s, 3-year steers 67s 6d (o 82s 6rf, do hoifers 755, dry cows 18s to 65s 7d, dairy cows 88s to 150s.

Pigs He *vy bacdners 45« to 525, equal to 3d to 3Jd per Ib,. light 85s to 425, equal to 3Jd t«j 3|d per Ib, porkers 20s to 30s, equal to 3|d to 4d per Ib. large stores 16s to 20s, medium 12s 6d to 15s, weaners 5s to 10s.