ADDINGTON STOCK MARKET.

Bruce Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 3140, 9 February 1900, Page 6

ADDINGTON STOCK MARKET.

.■ The -Entries ot tho Afldington market) were-3000 fat.sfaeep, .1500 fat lambs, 7500 store sheep, cattle and pigs. 7 , ;. Fat Cattle— The 266 yarded , wen mostly good sorts, inoluding seme prime steere. Bidding, especially for the better class, was brisker. Prime, steers brought £7 to £8 10e, lighter sorts £5 17« 6d to £6 10a, heifers (all light weights( £4 to £6 ss, oowa £3 17s 6d to £6 2s 6d. Store Cattle were, In great request, and many were taken- privately before salef Those by realised— Three year old ■teers £4 Is to £5 lOi, three year old heifers £4 to £4 10s, 18 month's cattle £2 2s 6d to £2 17s 6d, dairy oows were a poor lot sailing at £3 10s to £6 10s. Fat Sheep— All daises were in keen demand. Wethers 14s 2d to 15s 6d, do ewes 12s to 15s 6d. s ._• „, , Fat Lambs— There was a good demand for all sorts. Freezers 11b to 13s, others down to 10s 6d. > Store Sheep— Those entered were mostly medium-sized lines of wethers, lambs, and ewes. ■ • All classes . were in great request Wethers lla 7d to 13s 7d, own 10s to 14«, lambs )5j lid, tor lls 4d,, , , ( . i. Pigs— There was a short supply, and jftrise In prices, especially for storep. Baooners 30s to 37a, or 3Jd per lb j porkerp/ 26s to 33t« or 3|d to 4d per lb ; stores, 16» to 20s } weaners, 10j to 14s 6d. ..Messrs Moritzson and, . Co., Dnnedln, report: as follows for week ending 7th .jfebruary :—.,,, ■,- -.. ..,.. . ,■ j , We would ask farmers when sending samples dl ways i_to put a price on them, as buyers will hot make offers. - ; O Wheat— rPrime samples -have some.atten- |: tion, but sprts are neglected. We quote : JFor best velvet, 2a 6d; best Tußoan, 2a 74 j medium, 2a 5d to 2s 6d. Fowl feed In fair demand at from 2s to 2s '2d per bushel. I Oata — We quote: Prime milling 2s to 2a I<3 ; best feed to. 2s, medium and inferior Is 8d to Is l}d per bushel. ; .. Barley—Feed sorts are quoted at Is 6d to 2s ; milling, 2s to 2s 3d ; malting, 2s4dto 3s 3d. .. j Ryeoorn— 2s to 2s 6d. Flour :We quote { £6109. Oatmeal, £11. Pearl barley, dE^O 10s. Bran, £3. Pollard £3 10s. Nelson hops are quoted at 8d to lid, f.o.b. Potatoes— Etdpeys £3. Chaff—We quote : Prime, £3 to £3 5s medium £2 12a 6d to £2 17s 6d. , Ryegrass — The demand la good. Buyers' ideas of values are from 3d . to Is 9d for .ordinary seed and op to 2s for particularly olean line,*, machined 2s 6d to 2b 9d, extra to 3,5. Oooksfoot, 3d to 3|d for farmers' lots, a^d 4Jd-to 5Jd for . maohined, Binseed £10. Pressed straw, 25a. Clover . bay* £3 s^. Nitrate of; soda, £15. Clovers, rape, &o. just landing. We can offer all olaßses pure and fresh. | Hides— 4d to 4Jd, aooording to weight and condition J We have a special order, and can guarantee-top prices. I Tallow— Rough fat, 12s to 13s; rendered 13sttfl7e. Horsehair— ls 2d to Is 4d. • | Sheepaking— We held our usual weekly sale on Tuesday, when we offered a large catalogue. Diy brosabreds brought-from 2s 6d jto 6s 6d; extra 7s to 7a 6i ; inferior, la pd to 2s 4d; dry pelts, 8d to Is 6d ; dry merinos, 3s to 6s j extra to 7s 6d to 8< ; inferior, la to 2a ;pelt», 6d to Is 9d. j Rabbitskins —We offered a fair catalogue this week. Competition was good. We quote: Suckers and: runners Sd to 6d, summers 6d to 9d, autumn* lOd fto I2d, winters 15d to 17d, and selected IBjd perlb.' " ;■■' v-v. y.;-^ -.;..:■ ;.,.i. j Wool— We Held ouif thf rd ; ski* of the (ieasbn in the Agricultural Hall y^Btetdaty. Thore was a large attendanoe'T)f Hoihel, Cobilnentkl, ahd local buyers' prdsent, but except for litjea suitable for the factories' obinpetltlAii Was not very animated^ Owing to a fell in Ate London market prices Were considerably lower than at our January sale. As oo^npartd with prices then ruling, merinos wire, from id to Id, best halfbreds £d to I*l, tiad medium haifbred> and orosabredSrffom |dfto ; ljd per lb lower. Looks and pieoes had good uttention, and sold well as compared

with fleece. The "following were the range of value* f^nperior grriaiy Imflrino ,12d to 14Jd, medium 9Jd to Hid, inferior 8d to 9sd, iQperio^h»lfbredlldt()'l3Ai,teedftiiri9flt to lOJd; infirior 7d-td Bd,> superior orosAbred B|d to lOid, medium 7*d to Bid», inferior 8d to 7d< super jtor^eino.heHies and;, nigoes, $d to lsd, medium ajdrtojjßgd, Inferior 6d to TJd, siqrartyr half bred belltei And pieoes 8d to lOid, medlam 5*3 to 7id, inferior 4d to fid, Bnperibr lboka 6d to 6d, medium 2*d to 4d, ■inferior Id to 2d. vS?.^;?...^ vr- .:; We undertake oonntry joleftring ulea. ' FBUra AND PBODUOB' BB3POBT. - ! Butter : Our London oontraot I« now on, ! and a oiroularhaajbeen issued. *hi«jh o»tt[be | badr f ou .• , , appliQatioQ. . . } j Ist ; grac^e , . ty\ty I eeparator 8i». 2nd gC«de i dp r 7|d».let gra^e j dairy do '^nd"' grade'Sb fr 7d,' 3rcl' grade j do 6d, Ist grade milled do 7^3, 2nd grade j do 7d, 3rd grade ' do 6d, < all J;p.b. Fort Chalmers in ..oases, with parchments, 17 a netperdozi(n^ „ v . : „,;_,, .. h ,,, .. :i .. Oheese/: E^otoi^, 5d ; dairy, 4|cl. Onions, 6a 6d 'per oa^e. ;*' fl ' : Vioory's Egg Preservative. 22s 6d per case. "; [ •-• ',•-' ■•>;■■.-■■.'■•• : ■ ■■ : .. ; \ , Figi-r>For best quality, 3d. : -. :): Beeswax— ls 7d fe? prime n quajity. _„, Froft.— We reoeiye. oons|gnmente of all i kinds of fruit and garden produoe, wbioh we sell either by auotlen or privately, as we think beat in the Interests ef oonaignors.