RANGIORA.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13879, 2 November 1910, Page 11

RANGIORA.

i nere was a targe aitciiuance at luesda'y's market. In the stock sale yards there was an entry of 2501) sheep, about 700 of which were fat; 100 cattle, and 31)0 pigs. Prices were:—Fat lambs 13s to lbs, fat -wethers—unshorn 10s to iSs, shorn 15s Gd to 10s Bd, onehorn fat ewes 15s Gd to 2ls, shorn 13s to 17s Gel, store shorn wether hoggets 9s to 10s (id, 2 and l-tooth shorn wethers 12s to Ills, woolly hoggets 12s to lis (kl, shorn ewes and lamlw (all counted) 8s 2d to 9,i lOd, unshorn 7s 9d to 10,5. Pigs:— Baconers 45s to 555, porkers 35s to 40s, stores 15s to 235, small nigs Is to 10s. Cattle:—Fat bullocks £9"lUs to £9 l'ss, fat heifers £7 to £S, fat cows £G 10.sto £8 15s. two-year steers £3 !{)« to I-! ids, eighteen-months cattle £2 Tss to £3 os, yearlings 50r. calves 30s, springers £G to £8 10s, mileli cows £5 10s to £7. I .In tho produce yards, heavy sheepi skins made Bs, medium Gs (ki, merino skins 4s lOd, lambskins 2s Gd, calfskins 2s 3d. pelts 9d, fat. ljd; hides, sd; fleece wool 7Vd ; poultry—roosters Gs a couple, hens 3s SJ, ducks Gs,- turkeys 7s 3d each, chickwheat 3s bushel, oats 2s 2d, barley 2s Id, peas 4s Gd, crushed beans 3s Gtl, potatoes Kis sack, seed do. 10s, bran 4s, sharps Bs, pigmeal 9s, peameal lis, oatsheaf chaff 77s Gd, strawdo. 355, apples 3s (id case, onions Id lb.