BURNSIDE MARKET.
(PR-SS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) . DUNEDIN,' May 25. Fat Cattle.—2oo head were yarded. There was a keen demand, and prime beef realised from 10s to los more than lost week. Best bullocks brought £10 to £11, extra prime to £12 2s 6d, medium £8 10s to £9 15s, light £6 10s to £7 16s, heifers £5 10s to £8 ss. Fat Sheep.—3s29 were penned. The yarding was far in excess of present requirements. Prime wethers mostly held their own, but ewes suffered to the extent of 3s per head/and in some cases even more. Prime wethers realised 18s to 28s 6d, extra show sheep 25s to bus, medium 14s Od to 16s 6d, best ewes 13s to 10s. medium 10s to 12s Gd, inferior 7s Od to 9s 6d. Fat Lambs.—-There was a very large yarding of 4101. Prices for primo lambs were on a par with last weeKs rates, but medium and inferior were difficult to quit. Prime brought lis to los Gd. extra to 17s Od, medium 12s Gd to 13s 9d, small and inferior 7s 9d to 9s (kl.
Pigs.—2lo were penned. All classes were easier, and thcro was a very dragging sale. Suckers realised 3s Od to 7s, slips 9s to 12s od, stores lbs to 245, porkers 28s to ;Us, light baconers 30s to -12s, heavy baconers 44s to 565.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13743, 26 May 1910, Page 9
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