ADDINGTON LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12477, 12 April 1906, Page 9

ADDINGTON LIVE STOCK MARKET.

(BY OUK COJIMKRCIAL EDITOR.) There was a good j-arding of all descriptions of stock at tbo Addingtou yards yesterday, including a very large entry of sheep. STORE SHEEP. The yarding was large, and the demand for this clnes was good, and prices were rather better than last week for good ewes and lamlw. Other descriptions were firm. The following ►were the prioee:—Ewes: Two-tooth, 358 at 18s to 18s Id, 125 at 17s, 146 at 16s 3d; two to four-tooth, 346 at 19s Id; four to eight-tooth, 513 at 17s Bd, 261 at 15s 7d. 331 at los 7d; four and five-year-old halfbred, 190 et 19s, 230 at 19s; sound-mouth, 292 at 15s 2d 64 at 14s 10d, 214 at 13s lid, 201 at 12s lid, 200 at 12s, 99 at 11s lOd, 145 at 11s (id. Wethers: 33-5 at 17s lid ; two-tooth, ISO at 10b 9d, 283 at 16s 2d, 97 at 14s. Lambs: 426 ewe at 13s 4<l, 352 at 12s 10d, 422 wether at 12s 9<l to 12s lOd, 235 at 12s sd, 120 at 12s 4d, 1350 at 11s 10d to 12s, 110 at 11s 10d, 226 wether at lie Id, 104 at 10s 7d, 119 at 10s 2d, 330 et 9s Gd, 300 at Qβ 6d. FAT LAMBS. Fat lambs were yarded in large numbers, the quality generally being an improvement on last week, but the entry included a large proportion of unfinished sorts. Competition was keen, and prices advanced about Iβ, which is due in a measure to the cheap freights now prevailing. Prime lambs made 16s to 17s Bd, an extra pen 18s Bd, others 13s 6d. The following were the principal take:—For a client 5 at 19s; Oanteibury Agricultural Collego (Lincoln), 101 at 17s 4d to 18s 8d; J. G. Rennie (Doyleston), 66 at 17s 6d to 17s 9d; James Powell (Fernside), 136 at 17e 8d; T. Capstick (Glenroy), 178 at 17s 6d; Coe Bros. (Irwell), 127 at 16s lid to 17s 6d; E. O'Neill (Killinchy), 51 at 17s 4d to 17e sd; client, 185 at 17s sd; J. Gardner (Rakaia), 197 at 17s sd; J. Sexton (Gr&endale), 21 at 17s 4d; Ryan Bros. (Weedons). 144 at 16s 7d to 17s 3d; G. S. Phillips (Templeton), 57 at 17e 2d; W. Doubleday (Kaiapoi), 34 at 17s Id: A. Macfarlaue (Achray), 100 Ryeland crose at 17a Id; G. Colo (6mihi). 124 at 16s 3d to 17s Id; A. W. Rutherford, jun. (Brookdale), 7i at 16> 2d to 17s Id; P. C, Threlkeld (Flaxr ton), 66 at 17e; E. Mclntosh (Glenroy), 75 at 17«; T. Brooks (Brookside), 237 at 17s, 74 shorn at 14s IOd; Cashmere Estate, 118 at 16s 3d to 17*; R. Beattie (Kyle), 24 at 16s Id to 16s lid; P. J. Andrew (Springston), 51 at 16s lid; W. Kelly, 151 at 16s lid; A. H. Roberts. (Burnham), 21 at 16s lid; H. Boyle (Elkemere), 20 at 16a IOd; R. Allan (Omihi), 214 at 16s 8d; J. Malcolm (Doric), 66 at 16s 8d; Kain'e Hill Estate (Teddington), 52 at 16s 7d; J. McLean (Rakaia), 34 at 16s 7d; client, 48 at 16s 7d; J. Winter (Swannanoa), 71 at 10s 4d; Haskett Bros. ((Yaldhurst), 75 at 16s; S. Humm (Prebbleton), 70 at los 6d to 16s; P. J. Brown (Broadfields), 42 at 15s lid; A. Birdlint; (Ataehua), 37 at 15s IOd; G. Lill (Dunaan<3el), 109 at 15s 10d; H. W. Coleman (Snringfield), 78 at 15s IOd; C. McKio (Waiau), 117 at 15s M; W. T. Rutherford (Lyndon), 69 at 15s 9d; P. Clark (Broadfidds), 60 at 13s 9d to 15s 6d; J. O. Davis (Lyndon), 160 at 15s 4d; F. G. Birdling (Ataahua), 210 at 15s 4d; client. 32 at 15s; Mrs ORorke (Dunsandel), 35 at Uβ lid; J. Taylor (Waipara), 207 at 13s 7d to 14s 8d; J. and M. Smith (Charing Cross), 72 at 14s 4d"; J. F. French (Aylesbury), 63 at 14s 2d; client, 56 at 14e. FAT SHEEP. There was a large yarding of fat sheep, and prices were sugu-iy better than last week for some cte&cnpuona. Prices wore:—Wethers, prune 20e to 22s 3d, medium weights 18s (kl to 19s Gd, Jigiit lbs tfd to los; ewes, prime los 6d to l7s (xl, extra to 19s. medium to good 13s to los, aged. 9s to lSis. The principal sales were:—Wethers: For Courage Estate (Amberley), 62 at L'Us lid to 22s 3d; Sir G. Ciilford (Stonyhurst), 102 at 16s 6d to 225; Stevenson Bros. (Cheviot), 37 at 19s lOd to 21s 9d; W. T. Adams (Greendule), 56 at "0s 4d; G. Trott (Springston), 70 at 20s Id; J. Muirhead (Omihi), 11 at 20c; Kain's Hill EsUute (TeddingUm), 61 at 185 9d to 20s; W. A. Fairweaiher (Evreton), 13 at 20s; A. Macfarlaue (U-hray) 242 at 18s 10d to 19s 9d; J. G Harvoy and Son (Chertsey), 60 at 19s 9d; F. G. Birdling (Ataahua), 65 at 19s 6d and 19s 9d; Henderson Bros. (Methven). 21 at 19s 9d; G. Gardner (Rakaia), 301 at 19s 6d; Westcwa Bros. 110 at 19s 3d; W. F. M. Buckley (Hoon Hay). 45 at m>; W Ilirdlhig (Port Levyt 57 at 17s 7d to 18s sd: H. Jackson (Yaldhurst), 317 at 18s l<1: Walter Chapman (West Evrpten). 71 (wel'hcrs and maiden ewes) at 17s Id to 17b lid; J. Hcedtme (Tinwald), 17 at 17s. Ewws: For Canterbury Agricultural College (Lincoln). 57 at 17s fid to 19e; H. Matthews (Waikari). 65 at Ice 10d to 18s 9d; Stevenson Bros. (Cheviot). 20 at 15s lid to 18s 9d; Walter Maofarlane (Kaiwarra). 36 at 16s lOd to 18s 3d; Bowling and Blackley (Rflknia), 60 at los 7d to 17s 1d- CaMime-re l«]st-"*e. ewes ot 17s 4-d; \ B RiohnTds (M?thveu>. 60 a* 15s id to 163 lid*; Westr-nrn, Bros., 82 at 14s lid to 16? 4cl; S. Rcws 1"0 at 1o»> 3rl to 16s 4<l: J. MWWson (N'orwocdV 170 at 16s 3d: Henderson liro*., 28 at 16s 3d; E. O'Neill <K&. linobv). "2 at 15s 6d; G. Trott (Springiton) M at 14s M to l*i 6d: H. G*iriiner (Irwell), 29 at 16>: T. Mfflw (MethvenV 60 at 13s 5d to 15s 4d ; C. Spray (Hiphbank), 60 nt 13s to 15s 2d; R Johtsston (Kirwee). 61 «t 15s Id; H. Boyle (Ellesmore). 40 at 15s; W. A. Fairweather (Evreton), 110 ai 14s lid; F Greaves (ST>rinsaton). 21 at 14s 10d; T* Knin (Sr>rindield). 60 at 13s lOd to Iks 10fl: W. (SjyriTt.trrton), •>1 at 14s IOd : T. Somerville> (Templetr.ri) oo nt 14s \M : J- Scurr (Benne+tis), -s') n't 13s M to U* 86: J. (WnimraV 41 at 1-U 4<l; J. (Tinwal'l). 44 at. 14s 3d: A. (Atnnluia). , 33 r+ l-*s & '■ T)cms 45 .tt \U lei"- 53 rttlU 1/1 to 13<= 7S: fi Mnr&oeh. fiO ni 1%-, "ri • E. JoDfS CRofV.«rhTni\. IOQ n f Us Cd to 13s 7d; G. Cole (Omihi), 61

at 12s 3d to 13e 7d; J. O'Rorke (Duneandel), 31 at 13s 6d; G. Lill (DunsandelK 24 at 13s. Merino wethers: Culverden Estate, 280 at 14s 8d to 16s 8d;, A. Wedderepoon. 136 at 14s 5d to 163 6d. FAT CATTLE. The entry of fat cattle was large, avd comprised 282 head, mostly heifere, and for good quality tho prices were well Hiainuuned, especially tor heavy-weight buhocks, but tor interior sorts bidtuug was low, the prices lately ruling taing barely maintained. Tha tollowiug were the prions: —>>iue steers from Mount Palm £10 to £12 os, eight heifers £8 to £8 10b, two cows £7 ss; other steers £0 10a to £9, heifers £5 to £7 7s 6d, cows £1 los to £6 106, all equal to 15s to 20b per 1001b. There was a fair entry of calves, which sold from 7a 6d to £2 XO..^

The entry of fat pigs was large, mostly ot good quality. Ik«t baeoners made 42s to 51s, equal to I>4d per ib, secondary sorte 34s to 40h, equal troni 3d to 3itl per lb. Porkvra wero entered in large numbers, and they sold badly. Ilt*t 22s to 30s, equal to Id per lb; secondary sorts 18s to 225. Suckers and weaiiers met with a very dull sale.