ADDINGTON LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Wednesday, May 10.
There was a fair entry of stock to-day and a good attendance. Fat Cattle—The entry of fat cattle was equal to the requirements of the trade, and a clearance was effected at late rates. Messrs H. Matson and Co. (associated with the National M. aud A. Company of New Zealand, Limited), sold 4 heifers at £6 15s, 2 at £6 10a, 4 cows at £5 7s 6d, 1 at £5 10s, 1 steer at £6 12s 6d, 2at £8 2s 6d, 3 heifers at £5 12s 6d, 3 at £6 6s, 2at £6 17s 6d, 2 cows at £6 17s 6d, 1 do at £5 2s 6d, 3 at £5 7e 6d, 9 heifers at £6 10s. Messes Pyne and Co. cold 2 cows at £6 17s 6d, 1 at £5 15s, 1 heifer at £6 17s 6d, 1 at £5 17e 6d, 1 at £6, 1 steor at £6. Messrs Miles and Co., Limited, sold for a client, 1 cow at £5 15s. The New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative Association, Limited, sold for Mr A. Hendereon, 3 steers at £6 7s 6d, 2 heifera at £6 2s 6d, 3 at £5 12s 6d, 1 cow at £6 2s 6d, 1 at £6. Store and Dairy Cattle—There was a small mixed entry of young store cattle, but the demand was not active. Dairy cows were sent forward in fair numbers, but there was a poor demand, and a considerable pro?ortion of the entry was passed. Messrs 'yne and Co. sold 5 two-year-old steers at £4 ss, 9 yearlings at 27a 6d, cows at £2 10s to £4. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, sold for clients 60 head at £3 15s to £4 ss. Messrs H. Matson and Co. ('associated with the National M. and A. Company ot New Zealand, Limited) sold 1 steer at £4 7s 6d, 1 heifer at £2 17s 6d, 1 Jersey bull at £2, 1 hoifer at £2 10s, 1 bull at £2 15s, 1 steer at £3 2s 6d, 1 cow at £2,6 yearlings at 17s, 1 cow at £1 15s, 1 cow at £1 17s 6d, 1 yearling at 17s, 1 heifer at £4, 1 bull at j£2 7s 6d, 1 cow at £2 Be, 1 heifer at £4 10a, 1 cow at £3 ss, 1 heifer at £2 15s, 1 cow at £2 2s 6d, 1 steer at £3 12s. Messrs Todhunter and Jennings sold a number of store and dairy cattle at current rates. Stobe Sheep — Ihere was an average entry of store sheep, but the sale was not particularly satisfactory. Crossbred lambs sold from 7a 6d to 10s, and 13s Id was obtained for full-mouthed breeding ewes in lamb. A line of email halfbred wethers made 9a 3d to lls 2d. A line of sheep from Blenheim, which had buffered from the weather and the long travel down, were unsaleable. Messrs H. Matson and Co. (associated with the National M. and A. Company of New Zealand, Limited), sold 50 crossbred lambs at 9b 7d, 56 at 7s 10d,' 139 half bred ewes at 13s Id, 238 crossbred lambs at 8s 6d, 220 at 8s 9d. Messrs Pyne and Co. sold 125 crossbred lambs at 8n 8d to 9s 4d, 167 crossbred Chatham wethers at 9s 2d. The Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, sold for clients, 200 halt bred ewes at 12s, 700 halfbred wethers at lla to lls 2d, 100 do at 10s 3d, 700 at 10s, 400 at 9s Id. Messrs Miles and Co., Limited, sold for a client 292 merino ewes at 2s 2d. Messrs Todhunter and Jennings sold for a client 634 crossbred lambs at 10s ; for a client 200 crossbred ewes at 12s 6d. The New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative Association, Limited, aold for Mr J. G. Engst 50 merino wethers at 10s. Mr F. C. Tabart sold 312 crossbred lambs at 9s 7d.
Fax Lambs.—There was again a small entry of fat lambs, and a few extra good pens brought enhanced prices. Olher sorts were dull of sale. Messrs H. Matsok and Co. (associated with the National M. and A. Company of New Zealand, Limited), sold 1 lamb at 20s, 27 at 13b 3d. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, sold for Mr J. McLean 40 at 14s to 14s, 9d, 40 at lie 3d to 12s 3d. Messrs Todhunter and Jennings sold for Mr E. Ostrorb 78 at 9s lOd, 25 at 9s 7d ; for Mr J. Harding a line at 13s 6d.
Fat Sheep—The entry of fat sheep was the smallest for some time past, and chiefly consisted of crossbred ewes, with b> uumber of pens of medium and inferior merinos, and a few email lines of prime crossbred wethers. For all good sheep there was a satisfactory demand, and medium and inferior sold at about late rates. Messrs J...T. Ford and Co. Bold for Mr Geo. Geddiiig, 121 crossbred wethers aud ewes at 16s to 18s; for Messrs T. and E. Chapman, 36 merino wethers at 13s lid, 32 at 12s, 22 at lls 9d. The New Zealand Farmers' Co-opera-tive Association, Limited, sold for Messrs Mcßae and Co., 19 crossbred wethers at 16s 6(1, 17 at 15s 9d, 24 at 15s 9d; for Mr R. A. Forrester, 19 crossbred wethers at 14s 6d, 26 crossbred ewes at 13s Ud, 26 at 13s Id ; for Messrs Bruce Bros., 30 crossbred ewes at 13s 2d, 30 at lls Id; for Mr 8. Hey wood, 26 crossbred ewes at 10s 10d, 22 at 9s, 29 merino wethers at 8e 4d; for Mr C. Ensor, 43 crossbred ewes at 15s Bd, 43 at 15s 6d, 20 merino wethers at 14s lOd, 14 at 13s 8d; for Mr F. Thompson, 20 crossbred wethers at 15s 9d, 20 at 15s 10d, 21 at 15s 4d, 20 at 14a 10d, 40 at 13s, 40 at 13s lid ; for Mr Ti Tohuhu, 24 crossbred wethers at 14s Id, 24 at 12s 6d; for Mrs Hay, 28 crossbred wethers at 12s lid. Mr F. L\ Tabart sold for Mr M. Friediander, 14 crossbred ewes at 193 6d, 20 at 17s, 16 at 16s 10d, 18 at 17s 3d, 17 »t 16s 3d, 21 at 17a 6d, 37 merino ewes at Hβ 7d, 33 at 10s; for clients, 54 merino ewes at 7s, 15 crossbred wethers at 17s, 13 at 14s 7d, 41 merino wethers at lls 10d, 48 two-tooth crossbred ewes rt 17s 3d, 8 ewes at 17s lOd, 14 at 16s, 33 crossbred wethers at 19a 9d, 27 crossbred ewes at 16s 6d, 33 at 16s, 30 at 15s 10d, 25 crossbred ewes and wethers at 16s 6d, 47 crossbred wethers at 16s 3d, 27 crossbreds at 13s 6d, 31 at 14s 10d, 52 cross, bred wethers at 13s 3d, 46 at 14s Ci. Messrs H. Matson aud Co. (associated with the National M. and A. Company of New Zealand, Limited), sold 40 crossbred ewes at 16s 3d, 34 at 14s 4d, 40 two-tooth -wethers and maiden ewes at 134 lid, 24 do at 16s sd, 18 crossbred ewes at 14s 7d. Messrs Pyme and Co. Bold 26 crossbred ewes at 13e to 15s 10d, 39 halfbred ewes at 14s to 14s 9d, 109 crossbred wethers at 13a to 14s 6d, 30 crossbred wethers and maiden ewes at 15a 9d, 45 at 15s, 85 at 14s 9d, 120. crossbre*d wethers and maiden ewes at 14s 6d to 16s 6d, 77 crossbred wethers at lse 9d, TBX New Zealand Loan and Mebcanttlb Agbncy Compaxv, Limited, sold for Messrs Earah" man and McKay, 12 halfbred wethers at 21s to 22s 6d, 34 at 17s to 19* 9d ; for various clients, 64 merino ewes at 6s 4d to Iβ, 78 at
8a 7d, 80 mixed halfbreds at 13e 2d to 14i 9d, 210 do at I3e 8d to 14s sd. Mkssrs TodHtJNTKR aUd Jskninus sold for a client 30 crossbred ewee ab 12s 3d, 30 at Hβ 6d, 68 at 10a 6d i for Mr X Low, 30 merino ewea at 4s 3d. Pigs -— The entry of pi gß waa almost oqual to that of last week. There was a ready sale for all the lots of Ye red, and prices are without quotable change. Meaniu TODHDNTEH AND JK-VNINOB cold for Mr M. Barnott, 2 porkers ftt 27e; for Mr T. Gudsell, 2 baconere at 48a 6d; for clients, 23 baconors at 46«, 1 at 395, 6 porkora at 21s 6d, 16 baooners at 60s, 10 at 41» 6d, l porkor at2se, 2 choppers at 60a, 27 buconew at 44e : for Mr P. Osborno, 4 at 40a 6d i /<» Mr T. Wateon, 6at 47e 6d j for Mr J. p Herrick, 6at 44a 6d; for a client, 3at S?.'. for Mr Drury, 3at 40s; for Mr R. Harn*V 4at 335; for Mr T. Carter, 8 auirec ati£ 6d ; for a client, 3 choppers at 425; f or E. Guinoy, 3 baconers at 30a; for Mr a Foester, 1 chopper at 40s ; for Mr W Power, 5 baconers at 455; for Mr Gilmour* 4 at 43s 6d ; for a chent, 2 at 365, 1 norker at 28s. Messrs H. Matsox and d> iZ dated with the National M. and A* Uom. sow at 42s 6d, 27 bacoaers at 47., 6 at 46s 3 at4os 6d, 4 stores at 15b, 6at 14« fib.™., at 278 6d. 7 at 31», 6 ««?! Sβ?? porkers at 25s 6d, 18 weaners at 4a 3d* 4 baconers at 465, 3 at 40a, 4 at 44e. 6 »t 32i 3 at 345, 1 hog at 495, 1 porker at 3l« 1 cow and pigs 37a, 1 chopper at 50a, 1 baooi* at 455, 8 porkers at 31s 6d. Ukssri Pγvm anu Co. sold 17 baconers at 535, 1 chonner at 68s 6d, 20 baconers at 50e, 6 at 35,1 chopper at 70s, 9 storea at 4s 9d. Messm Miles and Co., Limited, sotd forMt J Bell, 6 baconers at 50s, 10 at 49a, 6 at 48*. 6at 43b, 4at 41s 6d. Mkssrs J. T. and Co. sold for Mr T. Archer. 12 stores at at 11s and 13s 6d, baconers at 323 ; for Mr W. Simmonde, 10 baconers at 45s to 635, 24 stores at 17s to 255, 2 sows at 27«. Mr F, C. Taiurt sold for Mr Brake, 10 baconers at 365; for Mr Berry, 19 at 47a 6d. Tv« New Zkaland Farmkrs , Co-ofkhativi Association, Limited. Bold for Mr Jns. Little, 2 baconers at 425, 5 at 395, 4 at 265, 1 boar at 5s 6d. The following are approximate values :— prime crossbred mutton 2|d to 3d per lb, factory weight, ekiue, and fat included; primo fat lambs 3Jd to 4d per lb, factory weight, skins, and fat included ; best bcei 18s to 20s per lOOlbs; baconera and porken 4id per lb.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 8480, 11 May 1893, Page 2
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