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(By .Telegraph—Press.Association.) ' CHEISTCHUECH, Wednesday';. . ] \t the Addington live stock market there ,; were large entries of sheepr-. especially,, ; .' stores, with average yardings; in partments. Fat cattle were-in..keen:d;e-., :•- mand at advanced" ratEts. Fatlainbs Werex,very ffrm. Store sheep sold at -late .-bm'3 -. ■the demand-being keen except-for.inferlor-:;--;; sorts. Fut sheep were a shade,easier.-?:; Store cattle were in.fair demand.; Kg* £; sold'-better. - - •-,.-■ ....- ■-.;-.... Store Sheep: Forward lambs fla/9:, :•'*_s_% 16/9, ordinary 10/6 to 14/6, ; to 10/3, cull 5/S to-7/3, good. four,.six,.arid-S; eight-tooth ewes 20/ to 22/9; ordinary ;18/&.,;';.. to 19/9, sound-moutbed ewes-18/ sound and failing-mouthed.ewes"Js/.'to"J»/?.vf;"' failing-mouthed ewes 12/6 to. 14/9, agedSj* ewes 8/6 to 10/, good two-tooth, wethers. 16/ V',,. •to 17/1, four and six-tooth wethers 17/lujJ'--■to-22/. - - - : - - --•■.:' -•"-:'. : --v:Fat Lambs.—Extra prime to -25/9, .prune -*>■;:■. 20/ to 23/10, medium 18/ to 19/6, lighter rH--15/ to 17/9. .'..'. .-.-" "■'•: %% Fax Sheep.—Prime wethers '25/ to :2s/, ||| others 16/2. to 24/6, merino : wethers -18/7iSB to-21/1, extra prime ewes to S2/, prime -s--24/ to 29/, medium 19/-to-23/6,'Ughterl?/,;v. to IS/6, merino ewes 17/6. ;■-:--■'-"'.. ■ ■■-"'.- Fat Cattle.—Extra- prime steers-to ■£1&::1--: 10>', ordiiiarv £10 5/ito ,£l3,..extra -.prime" F; heifers to £14 5/, ordinary £6 10/-to£lo. V extra prime cows to £15 7/6. ordinary' £6 "M . to £10; price of beef per IOOIb 32/6 t0.50/,ir.? extra to 55/. . . . .-., :.:.-"' Store Cattle.—Yearlings, 25/,- 15 months: £3.3/ ,to £3- S/, two-year steers:, f;.:. £4' 2/, two-year heifers £3 IT/6,' three--.;; ;- year' steers £Sl4/, three-year:heifers v £*;; : -: 17/6, four-year steers £8 10/ to: £9-2/,; ; dry cows 25/ to £9 2/6. dairy cows £5 tOgjß £13. Pigs'.—Choppers-60/ to 124/,. extra heavy'~ : : baeoners 100/ to 105/, heavy 75/•■ to ■ 95/,'>■; light. 60/ to, 70/: price, per lb, -fild to is: i heavy porkers 46/ to 52/, medium 46/ to'--.; i 52/; light 3S/ to 44/; price-per lb 7id'toVi; 7Jd:best stores £2 5/ to 50/,-medium-28/;;- s----to 40/, smaller 16/ to 26/, w'eaners.'"/: to -.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 53, 2 March 1916, Page 8
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