ADDINGTON LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Press, Volume XLV, Issue 7176, 11 October 1888, Page 4

ADDINGTON LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Wednesday. Fairly large entries of all Kinds of stock, weather very fine, attendance above the average. Fat Cattlk.—A moderate entry, quality varied, a few lines very prime. Demand not very active, last week's values abou ruling, if anything a shade easier. Heavy steers sold at from £7 to £10 ss; medium, weights, £510s to £5 16s; heifers and fat cows, £4 to £6 7s 6d, being at from 17s to 20s per 1001b. Messrs Matson and Co. sold on account Mr P. Henley, 12 head prime steers at from £7 5s to £8 12s 6d ; account Mr C. Frazer, fat cows at £5 7s 6d; account Mr T. H. Green, 7 heifers at £4 ss; account Mr P. Callaghan, 17 steers at from £5 10s to £6; in the estate of the late Mr J. Ryan, heifers at £7 ss, steers at £7155; account Mr M. Malley, cows at from £3 to £5155; account Mr W. Wright, cows from £4 5s to £5 17s 6d ; account Mr James Heyward, steers from £6 2s 6d to £610s, heifers £4 5s to £6 las; account Mr A. Grant, heifers at £6 10s ; account Mr M. Daily, 3 head at from £3 2s 6d to £4; account Mr G. Hyhara, fat heifers at £755; account Mr S. Sparkes.fat cows at £4 15s. TheNfiwZEALAND Loan and Mercantile Agency Company sold for a client steers up to £10 ss. Messrs Bennetts Bros, sold on account various clients, 3 steers at £6, 3 heifers at £6; on account Mr E. Jackson, fat cows to £5; on account Mr Bell, ditto at £4. Mr F. C. Tababt sold for Mr E. Weston, 3 bullocks at £0 2s 6d, 3 do£Blss,3at £812s 6d, 3at £7. Store Cattle.—A moderate entry; demand not over brisk; late values about ruling. A line of coming three, year-old heifers sold at £3 per head, store cows X 2 10s to £312s 6d. Dairy Cattle—A numerous entry, with a slack demand. Values easier. Fat Sheep—A pretty fall market, quality varied, principally good, a fairly good number of shorn sheep being sent forward. The inquiry was moderately active from both local and buyers for export, and the decline of last week was fully recovered, second quality sheep participating more particularly in the recovery. The heaviest crossbreds sold at from 16s to 19s, and as high as 20s per head, lighter weights 12s 3d to 14s 6d. Shorn wethers sold at from 10s 3d to 12s 6d, do ewes 8s to 10s 3d, merino wethers at from 8s 6d to 13s 2d, being at from 2Jd to folly 3d per lb for mutton in the wool, and for shorn do 2d to 2£d per lb, according as the quality varied. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company sold, for Buccleuch estate, 25 merino wethers at 13s 3d, 50 do at 12s 6d, and 25 do at 12s sd; for Mr A. McLachlan, Leeston, 105 four and sixtooth half bred wethers at 17s, and 15 halfbred ewes at 15s 6d. Miesana c. Newton and Son sold, on account Mr J. O. Amyes, crossbred ewes' at 14s 6d; for various clients, a line of 400 crossbred hoggets at 11s 3d, 112 merino ewes, with lambs, at 11s 2dL Mr F. C. Tabart sold, for Mr A. Rountree, 25 crossbred wethers at 14s 10d, and 74 crossbred ewes from 10s to 13s 8d; for Messrs Earshman and Co., 123 crossbred wethers from 16s 1M to 17s; fora client, 64 merino wethers at. 10s 3d; for another client, 134 crossbred ewes from lls Id to 13s 7d; for Northern grazier, a line of 71 two and four-tooth crossbred wethers from 18s 9d to 19s 6d; for Mr A. Constable, 41 crossbred hoggets at 10s 4d, and 27 ewes and lambs at 10s 6d. Messrs Bennetts Bros, sold on account Mr Deacon, 30 crossbreds at 13s 3d; on account Mr A. Fredricks, 210 merino wethers 8s 6d to 8s 9d; on account Messrs Willcox and Greeley, 46 crossbreds lls 6d to lls 9d; on account Mr H. Boyle, 72 twotooth orossbreds at from 15s to 17s; on account Mr Geo. Lill, 104 crossbreds 15s to 15s 2d; on account Mr J. Osborn, 39 shorn crossbreds 10s 7d; on account Mr W. James, 170 crossbreds, mixed ewes and wethers, 14s 8d to 15s 3d, 40 do at 14s, and ,36 merino wethers at lls 9d; on account Mr A. Baxter, 150 halfbreds, mixed ewes and wethers, 13s 5d to 14s. Messrs Matson and Co. sold, on account Mr H. Overton, crossbred wethers at from 19s to 20s, ewes of the same line at 18s; on account Mr E. Peel, crossbred wethers 16s Gd to 17s 6d, halfbreds 15s lOd to 16s Id; for Mr J. Ballantyne, crossbred wethers at 16s 3d, halfbreds at 16s 8d; on account Mr J. Blackmore, crossbred wethers at 17s, halfbreds to 15s ;on account Mr J. Ruddenklau, crossbred wethers 14s 7d to 15s , 6d, merino, wethers to lls; on account Mr ! Mason, crossbred wethers to 15s: on account Mr Dixon, merino wethers 9s 3d to lls; on account Mr Fearon, crossbreds 14s 9d to 153; on account Mr W. B. Andrew, shorn crossbred ewes 9s 10d to lls 6d; on account Messrs Cook and Davison, crossbred ewes lls lid to 13s 9d; on account Mr S. Harris, shorn crossbred ewes 12s 3d; onaccountMrK. Mclntosh, crossbred shorn ewes 8s 3d to 10s 3d; for Messrs Gould and Cameron-crossbred ewes 13s 7d to 15s 6d ; for Mr W. Thomson, halfbreds 12s 9d; on account Mr D. Hill, crossbred wethers to 16s. Messrs Miles and Co. sold this day for the Levels Estate, 197 shorn crossbred ewes 9s 9d; for a client, long-wool wethers at 17s; for the executors Jno. Cordy, 120 merino wethers 12s 9d; Mr J. F. Rudd, 180 crossbreds 12s 9d; for a client, 250 crossbred ewes and wethers 14s 9dtolss9d. Fat Lambs—A large entry, quality very varied, but in most cases very superior. A good demand was shown, all lines selling at fully late rates. Best sorts 10s 3d to 12s 6d, medium 8s 6d to 10s, inferior to 7s, Stoke Sheep—A small entry; demand a very fair one, late values being quite opheld. Crossbred hoggets sold at from IDs Id to lls 3d, crossbred ewes and lambs to 12s 6d, and a line of merino ewes and lambs at lls 2d. Pise—A small entry; an active demand, late values being well maintained. Porkers up to 3jd per lb.