ADDINGTON LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Wednesday,
Fat Cattle—Best beef was a shade firmer and in a few instances made a little over 50s per 1001b, but on the wh*ole there was not much change in values. St-erw sold at £5 7n 6d to £8. hpifers £4 5s to £5 12s 6d, and cows £3 15* to £7.
Dairy andßtorfeCat'o^TlierHwasagood entry of dairy cows b.nt the quality woe chiefly second r-t l . and a poor demand was rnanifpsfed. Sales were difficult to effect ft £2 10« to £5 10<. and an odd one or two made up to £7 10s. There were only a few perls cf mixed stores, and tne business dona was unimportant.
Pigs—The general run of values for fats Wfw 3£l per lb. Bicon»rs sold at 24" 6d to 475. porkers 16s to 24-, stores 7s to 14J Gd and weaners up to 5.j.
Ft >m Sheep—A small ent-.y met with an Active dnmand : —Crossbred lambs 7« 9d to lis, crossbred, wethers and maiden owpb 13* 3d t'i 13d 7d, cross-bred wethers 13« lld to 14« 2d. crossbred ewes in lamb lis "lOd to 13s 6d.aged do Bslod, sged merino ewM in lamb 3*.
Fat Shesp—Thore were only a few pens of fet lambs winch sold at current rates. Frflt-zing wolhers made 15< fid to 18s fid, and heavy weights 19s 6d to 20a Gd ; maiden ewas 12" 6d to I3i 3d ; crossbrpd >.wpb 10 6d to 16s 6d and heavy weight* 17» to'lßs'6d. ;■ merino "wethers 9s Id to 14s 91; merino ewep 9s <o 9s 21.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXIV, Issue 2074, 31 July 1896, Page 2
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258ADDINGTON LIVE STOCK MARKET. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXIV, Issue 2074, 31 July 1896, Page 2
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