BURNSIDE MARKET.

Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 27, 31 October 1905, Page 3

BURNSIDE MARKET .

DUNEDIN, Oct. 25. Fat Cattle — 183 head yarded, the greater part prime to good quality bullooks. Price t improved as the sale went on, and were abou 10s p°r head higher than the previous week's; Heavy bollocks Lll 7s 6d, prime L 9 15s to JjlO 17s 6d, medium LBto L 9 ss, beat cowa and hfifers 1/7 Ss to L 9, medium Ijs 10s to L 6 15s, light L 4 10a to L 5 ss. Fat Sheep — 1527 penned principally good quality we 1 hers The sale opened at about last week's rates, the market, however, hardening and r at the close prices were about 1b m advance of last week's. Best wethers 25s 6d to 27s 6d— extra to 28s 6d, good wetbers 23s to 255, others to 225, ewes up to 24s 3d. Fat Lambs— 6o head yarded. Best 16s 6d to 18s, medium 14s 6d to 15s 6d. Pigs — 136 yarded, mostly suckers and slips. The demand was only fair and prices were a little easier. Porkers and baconers sold at late rates, Suckers 6s 6d to 10s, slips 11s to 16s, stores 18a to 225, porkers 23s 345, light baconers 36s to 40s, heavy 41s to 465, choppers to 525. ,