ADDINGTON LIVE STOCK MARKET.
;BY OUR COMMEHCIAL EDITOR.)
Tliero was a fairly largo entry of stock, but the attendance, on account ot the rain, was smaller than usual. SLoro shee;> met with a dragging sale, lambs selling tho best; fat lambs were rather firmer, and fab sheep sold at about last week's rates. Fat cattle wcro rather dull of salo, and pigs were in K<xxl demand. There was littk> demand for store cattle.
STORE -SHEEP. TIiPTO was a smaller yarding of store r,::iK>i> than of late, and the bulk had j lxvii" travelled from a distance, and j wore, consequently, in low condition. ! There was a marked falling off in tho I demand, except for lambs, and many lines of owes and wethers wero passed. For lambs there was a good enquiry, and hut weeks rates wero fully maintained. Among tho sales were tho foik>wing:—Lambs: 3-1 at 10s 3d, 130 at 10s «d, 3J3 at 7s 9d, 54 culls at 4s. S3 lat 8s 3d, 57 at 11 Id, 113 at 5s 9d, 70 at 7s Sd. 122 at 7s »-.1, 32 at 11s, 221 at, Ga, 197 at 7s 6d. twea: 20 twotooths at 11s 9d, 250 four, six and eight-tooths at 11s 10d, 150 soundmouth at 9s, 121 four and six-tooths at 13.s 9d, 53 at 3s (kl, ti(s merinos at •2s 3d, 5)0 two-tooths at 12s 4d, 194 six and eight-tooths at 11s 9<l. 237 do at 12s 2d, 170 sound-mouth at 8s Od, 153 two-toothe at 11s, 287 four and sixtooths at 12s 10d, 98 full-mouth at 93 (kl. Wethers: 53 afc 10s Cd, 10 at 12s, 112 four-tooths at 135 7d, 179 four-tooths at 14s, 40 two and fourtooths at 12s lid, 415 at las to 15s Id, 259 two and four-tooths at 12s, 170 two tooths at 8s 4d, 127 do at 9$ 7d. FAT LAMBS. Thero was a moderate, entry of fat lambs, and the quality showed a ooneiderablo improvement on the previous week's yarding. Among tho entries wero a number of large lines of good himbs from Cheviot. There was a good demand for export, and prices wero rather firmer. Tegs made- los Gd to 17s od, an extra line 18a 9d, ordinary freezing weights 13s to 15s 3d, nnd. light or.d -unfinished 10s to 12s 6«l . Tho principal sales were:—For Was-tiT bourne Broa (Selvvyn), 71 at 18s 9d; J. Gillanders (Itacocoureo Hill), 60 at 15a lid to 17e od; J. Atkinson (Rolleston), 40 at 17s; T. Armstrong (Waikari), 150 at 17s; Mrs Ballagh (Loeston), 58. at 16s 10d; J. McPherson (Cheviot), 40 -et 13a Gd to 1& 9d; G. Gray (Waddington), 61 at 15s 3d to lGs 6d; W. F. Conway (Upper Iliccartou), 150 nt 16s; Executors T. E. Jarman (Greendalo), 213 at los 7d to 15s lOdj A W. ttutherford, jun.. (Brookdalo), 2-Sil at 12s to los lid; J. Duncan (Kakaia), 70 at 14e 9d to los 10d; O. Whyto (Aylesbury), 80 at 15a 8d; J. Harrison (Cheviot), 80 at 14s to 15& 7d ; W. J. Lemon fDcyleston). 54 at 15s sd; D. Lott (Cheviot). 74 at 13s 5d to 15s; E. Feather (Loburn), 45 at 14s to los 3d: C. Crooks (Mothven), 139 at. 15a 4d; P. :.,l\ (Dariield), 75 at 13s 8:1 to 14a lid; A. Dniminond (Launston), 27 at 14s 10d; P. McFarlano (Woodgrore), 70 at Us IOd ; Barrett's Estate (Tai Tapu), 158 at 13s to l!s 10d; Hintt Bros. (Wafiiari), 14 at 153 Id; K. McTiitosh" (Kaiapoi), 200 at 13s 7d to 14e 9d; R. Beat tit* (Rolleston), 30 at 14s 9d; D. D. Macfarlano (Lyndon). 144 at Us 3d to 14s Sd; W.*T. Rutherford (Wniau). 82 afc Us 7d; A. E. Downing Cheviot), ]CG at 10a lid to 14s 7d; R. "W. Murray (Clenroy), 63 at 14s 6d; F. E. Morrish (Springston), 47 at 12s 10d to 14s Gd; B. Martin (Cheviot), 325 at 11s to 14s Gd; J. Boajr. jun. (Brookeide), 140 at IU od: J. Gib=/>n (Cheviot. 80 at 12s U to 'Mi 4d; J. Ellis (Rolloston), 24 at Its 4d; T>. McClure. (Darfiold), 50 at 12s od to 14s 5d ; S. Harris (Littlo Rirer), 34 at 13s lid: J. Hodpen (Motukarara). 130 at 10s to 13s 3d; G. "W. Hunjrorford (Tormore), 10S at Hβ 6d t-o 13s 2i\ : H. Taylor (Domett), •V? at 13s to 13s 2d ; Hawks-wood Estate, 22' at. 13s l<1; Mrs Gibson (West Melton), 45 at 12s Id; J. Collins (Cheviot), 02 r.t 12s.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13097, 23 April 1908, Page 9
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