ADDINGTON MARKET.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17701, 1 March 1923, Page 9

ADDINGTON MARKET.

|p demand roii KWES. | JICTTON EASIER. I ta C0)«J3 CUL icnor -' wdaTof' 40 " sheep WIS prC °" iirez th»i 111 lho hi3tory h«™ numbered in tho ! 1M balk vere ewea and w 1 »Solil —Poverty Bay, Chathams, the South, by »»d and rail from ,nd the West Co a „t. jjjfJ in tho earlier Btagoe ' k ° ectry - but i ' mpr °y <Kl ' t6o i i«le with an excellent particularly for WW « Wo importers participated tition Fat lambs there wae very littlo niutt. except for inferior gXOBE SHEEP, ' J '"T those mproveiprololly j « hwi t began wmpetisred. In rem aik>r both rket wa» ea made «, ewes urt wejk i, whioh ry well, red lina prioo of 00 twop, from rterbred he con^ unolude iß9a fil It Bos»> hMooth was, Sfh bdOnd

"0 8 jj' Cleare (Highbank), 57 at l' ,n, -Q t'vf- ll' J - A - Parker (RotllMliam), i 9 at 2/s ed to 31s lid; G. Hartneu (Uiherdon), 133 at 2-Js lid to 34 s 7d; Sampson and Co (Duusandel), 149 ut 27a to 34s i ; !i i i r' Hal! (tirwee), 13 at 27a lOd n u ".client, 103 at 27a Bd to 33a lid; Giaham Bros. (Balmoral), 38 at 30s 64 to ' a ™ a ts°n und Sona (Coalgate), 48 30s 9d to u3a 7d; Brooktkle Estate (Pariioßsutf), GO at 29a Id to 33s 5,1; Wm. Hood ( ,V,? a \,i T ' Ba rn:er (Waikari), 46 at .irt b , T V G- IJa,vsorl (Yaldharst), ai, Rt ?-> „'j \F" Murr ' l -y (Scargill), 23 i:t n? 3 1° ™ (llanzies Bur), L Xo 523S 23 id < J - D - Hall (Hororata), 16 at 3'_b 4di; J. T. D-enlon (Motunau), Gd at 23a lid to 32a 2d; D. H. Milne (Spotswood) U at 32e Id; J. C. McAflam (Waikari), 40 at 29a 5d to 323; W. A. Nicholls Belfast) 56 at 27s 4d to 31s lid; W. Craw (Lit, £ 31b "d to 31s .10(1; Geo. .Marshall (Little Akaloa), 74 at 31s 103; p. K, Webb (West Eyretjn), 80 at 2to 4d to 31h 10d; S. P. Askin (Tai Tapu),' 48 at 29s 4d to ols 7d; Cashmere Estate, 153 at 31a od; C. E. Norrisli (Lsuriston), 46 at 23s 2d to 31s 3d; >;lient, 40 at 26s 9d to 30s lid; H. T. Smith (Afihburton), 121 at 27b 5d to 30s lOd; G. H. Stanley (Harewood), 40 at 23s 4d to 30s 6d; client, 49 at 23si 2d to 30s 4d; client, 27 at 30s; Wright, Johnston (Dunsandel); 22 ut 29s 3d; Mm 11. J. Coop (Ataahua), 195 at 25a 6d to 29 8d; Prison Farm (Templeten), 197 at 26s to 293 7d; client, 88 at 27s lid to 29s 6d • P. Morse (Waiau), 37 at 26s "lOd to 29s 4d; J. Jones (Stewart's Gtilly), 38 at 263 to 29s Id; J. Wright (Litt'o Biver), 125 at 26s lid to 28s lOd; Chaa. Craik (West Melton), 90 at 27a lOd to 28s |10d; client, 16 at 24a fld to 28s 6d; W. J. Dixon (Mina), 81 at 2fia 6d to 28s 6d; G. F. Drury (Harewood). 42 at 28s Id; client, 20 at 28s Id; J, A. Fleming (Part Levy), 170 at 26s lOd to 28a; O. Waghorn (Little Akaloa), 100 at 27s 7d; client, 140 at 25s 7d to 27b 4d; H. Campion (Halswell), 69 at Sis 9d to 27a Id; H. J. Kelly (Spotswood), 40 at 24s 9d tc> 26s 9d; Mrs Boed (BolJeaton), 70 at 24s 3d to 26a S<3; J. S. Hulston (Te Porita), 51 at 26s Id; olient. 51 at 23s Id. FAT SHEEP. A bigjfer yarding than • tot lome months,comprising ton full races. A few drafts of South Canterbury sheep and a line from Marlborough were included. The bulk of the I lining were again ewes, and most of them were very light in condition. The market opened easier by about la Bd for wethers and 28 for ewes, Vut receded as it continued, and on an average good mutton was down on last week by 2a per headj and ewes by 2a to Bs, the /sale being very "sticky" for light ewes over tho final stages. Values alloweS exporters to operate, and a [fair proportion of the lighter sheep wont to them, wethers ftt about 6£d and'ewes at from 4Jd to 4Jd. Butchers' wethers sold at about 6d' per lb. The best lines of the day were from Messrs J. B. Thaoker (Okain's Bay), R. Cr»w (ChQrlton), and E. Hay (Pigeon Bay), tho top pens making 89a, 38s lid, and 89s 3d respectively. Top prioe for ewes was secured by Mr L. iWhito (Rakaia), top pen making 355.

Values were:— Values were:—■ Extra prime wethuo, 91s 64 to 87s, a few special to 39a. Prime wetlheza, 81« to 84s. Medium wethers, 23* to 80s 6d. . Light wethers, 2-Ss to 27s 6d. ' Eactra prime ewes to 32s Gd to 85s. Prima ewes, 26s to 29s 6d. > Medium ewes, 23s to 200 Od. ; Light ewes, 80s to 22s 6d. ! Old ewes, 10s to 19s 6d. i The following woto the principal sales;— ; Wethers—On account of J. R. Thacker (Okain's Bay), 153 at 80* to 89s; R. Craw (Charlton), 110 at 82s 7d to 88s lid; E. Hay (Pigeon Bay), 128 ai 88s to 8% 3d; J. Jctmiason (Timmi), 65 at 81s lid. to 87s 10d; Jno. Wyllie (Oznihi), 88 At 84s to 87s 9d; Wa«h3yko olient, 15 at 87s 6d|' J. Soott (The Cars), 69 at Bte 6d to 878; G. W. Winter client,! 68 at 82a 93 to 80s «d; Mrs Dron (Waiksfri), 63 at 81s 6d to 85s <d; client, 78 at Bte 8d to 85s 4d; Jas. Scott (The Cave), 58 at 82s 7d to 85s ldj OfsJiam Bros, (Balmoral), 88 at 82s lid tp Zto 8d; W. Menlies (Memie's Bay), 163 at 81s Id to 81s 7d: H. V. Murray (Scaryill), 85 at 83s 2d to 84a 7d{ IX W. CDnnsandel), ~M at 82a 4d to' 84a 6d[ S. Turner (Pelorus Bounds), 8» at 29s 7d to 84s Id; O. E. Norrish (Latrriaton), 29 at Zit) B. Bidgen (GreendaJe), 20 at 88s Id; Manning Bros. (Waipara), 11 at 88s lod ; J. Hough (Chat-; ham Islands). -15 at 27s lOd to/83a Oaj T. Q-. Dawson Junr. (Yaldhtirst), 70 ia-t 80s 10d' to :88s' 8d; D. McMillan (Rakaia), 44 a-t 82s :6d to 88a 8d; -0. Burrows (Omihi), 70 at 29s 6d,to BSa Sdj J. F. K, T&mieson (Tycho), 66 at 88s to 83s 4d; D. O'Connor (CSieviot). to 83s 3d> client, W8 at '29s 7d-to 82s lOd; J. Sampson and, Co. (Dunsandel). 70 at 80s 6d to. 82s -lOd;. J). - Ij. ;L«tt- (Lees Valley),' 67 at 81s 6d to 82s sd;, Jos. Cameron (Sca> gill), 86 at 80s] 8d to 82s 4d; olient, 81 at 29s lOd-to 82s 4d; A. H. Dalzidl (Amberley), 18 at 82a 2d; .G. ICnrtwrlght (Temnlca), G6 at29e7dtoßl«;B. L. Hoban (CulveTden), 74 at. 29s 7d to ' 80s 9d; J. S. Kennedy (Oolveiden), 181 at lOd to 80s 8d; P. Coleman (Ambexley), 88 at 80s Bd;' P. Morse (Waian), ;29 .at 80s Id; Cashmere estate, B6 at 29s' to 80»;D.; T. Wraight fDnnsandel); 66 at 28s 10d Itoi 29s 8d; A. MiaAson ■ (Kirwee), 62 at 28s 4d to , 295; G. A. -Poiweter (RotheAam), 120 at 28s 8d to 288 7d; client, %at 28s 8d; F. Chamberlain (Dunsandel), 22 at;f24s Bd. ! j _ acoarant of L. White, (Raksia), 180 at 26s lOd to SGs; J. K. Thacker (Okofn's Bay), : 54 at 21s 2d to- 82s >6d; G. A. Macdonald. (Orari). A at 26s 6d to Bls 8d; G." F. Baiker <Wai|ari), 88 at 21fl i 7d-,to 81s 3d; H. V. Murray (flcaigillL 7 at I 24a 8d to SOs. 6d; G. W.-'Winter (Swaniianba), 81 at 21a 2d -to 80s; H. Tobeck (Halswell), 18 at 25s Bd to 29s 7d; G. B. Ivey (Orari), 64 at 26s Id.to 29s 7d; Geo. I Hartnelli (Cnlveiiden), 74 /at 23s 7d to 29a 6d; E. E. Jenkins ®nnsandel), 49 at 26a Bd to 29s 2d; E. G. Wright at B6s'6d to 29s Id; A. H; Dalriell (Amiber: ! ley), 89 at 25a 2d to 29s Id; E. A. Barker (Swannanoa), 86 at 295; D. H. Milne (Spotswood), 63 at 26s lOd to 28s 7d; J. B. Dalton- (Metihven), 62 at 28s 7d to 28s 5d ; B. W. Gullett • (Feinside), 69 at 26s ,ld to 28s 'sd; 'J. Beckett': (Spotswood), 118 at 20s to 28s Id; Hare Bros (Waipara), 70 at 22s 9d to 27® lOd; i W. Watson .(Amber'ey), 17 at 28s 7d to 275 ! 9d; Washdyke client, 44 at 24s 2di k to 27s Bdi; • B.iStarky (Omihi), 116 et 28s 2d to 27a 4d: : 3; Stott, 67 at 25s Id to 37s Id; E. B. Verrall (Swannanoa), 88 at 23s 8d to 26s lid; J. Marshall (Hinds),' 66 at 22s lOd to 26a 6d; J. Bkurr (Sheffield), 80 at 26s Bd to 26s 6d; .G. Thom,son (Dunsandel), 104 at -22s 4d to 26s 4d; E. .Bidgen* (Greendale), 61' at 23s to 26a olient, 88 at 26s;'Jaa. Barr (Omihi), 43 at 20s lid -to 2Ss -10dj_olients, ; ;54 at 24s 8d to 2Ss lOd: ' Jno. WylHe (Omihi). 26 ..at 21s ito • 356 Gd; &©o. Vesaoy- (Tin*wa3d), &5. mt 21s 10d to 2Ss; G, H. Stanley (HarewootJ), ! 21> at 22s .to 24s 9d; client, 85 at 22s 4d i to 24s 9d;l A. E. H. Bichards (Methven), 1-69 at 20a 6d to 24s 9d; A. J. McKay (Methven), 61 at; 21a Id 'to 24a 4d; H. Campion (H&lswell), 20 at 24a 8d; L. S. Wells (Tedainston), 88, at 245; A. J.. Blakeley (Waikari),'. 65' at' 21s lid to 23a lid; E. W. Ooop (Fendalton),' 76 at 20a Id to 28s 9d; O. Waghorn (Wainui), 1« at 23s 9d; E. Thompson (Rolleston), 80 at 28s 8d; Mrs A. W. Byroh (Motunau), : 185 at 22s to 23s 7d; W. Wasihbourne (Kirwee), 5(3 at 20s -6d to 23a 7d; J. If. Hulston (To Peritu), 20 at 28s 8d; J. C. Lochhead (Baknia), 59 at 22s lid to 28a 2d; H. E. Cross (Weedone), 31 at : 28s 2d;;, Jas. Bain (Ainborley), 70 at 18s 4d to 23s< Id; il. A., Mackenzie (Waipara). 187' at 20s 4d to 22s 7d ; client; 50 at 19s 3d to 22s 4d; J. C. MeAdam (Waikari), 30 at 22a 2d; Joe. -Cairieron (Scargill), 85 at 22sC. S. ; Brookcr (Medbnry), 41 at- 225; Stew--sft'« esUte ! (Scargill), 26 at 225; Manning Bros. (Waipara). 67 at 19.» Id to 21s lld° tt. J. Low (Highbank), 82 at 20s 4d to 21s-6d; A.! Harvey (Sandy Knolls), 37 a t 21s 2d; H. Wright: Johnson (Dunsandel) ■>(? at 20s;: client, 32 at 15s to 16s 3d. FAT CATTLE. . Another big yarding comprising 460 head compared with-440 the. preceding we«k and 280 a fortnight ago. The only outside cattle were & few from the South. Quality averaged from one extreme, almost to the other. There was a very fair showing of well finished station beef,' and oft the other hand u deluge' of csat-off dairy cows. For the former, values held up to last week remarkably well, there being an easing only over the last raco or two. For light stuff and much of the-cow beef offering, however, there was a very sticky market,-, and an average drop over ; the whole yarding for this class of up to 15s per hesd. .Sales at the end of the market were difflcuit to moke. Values throughout; averaged: from 29s 6d to 32s 6d per 1001b. foi> primest beef, frdm 27s to 29.? for medium, 225. fid to 26a for light steer bsef, and from .20s down to 15s for aged cows. Beet price, of the day was £l6 12s Gd fof. a: nen .'of ithree sterrs sold tor Mr A Keith (Ashburtte), another trio from th'a same vendor makins £ls 15s. A quintette from Sir 'Georgo Clifford was another pood line.,making from £l4 15s to £ls 7a M lho follow)nc Rrasiora -irero roprrst-ntix) - pj r Reo:- Clifford (Stonyhurst). and Me'sri W. K.' MoWtsomerv..(Lltt'p River) Bros.- (GVeta .Vale),- T. C. Bobinson (Mt. Palm), Enear snd'MrCracken (Penile Hillrt. Colin Deans (Wsiail), ,T. C, Hay-fPimn Bay), ~J). a. Wright (Windermere). H. fcdwards (Kaiapoi). an d ■ Mr« P. Martin' (Culvarden). F«tra piime steers. £l4 10s to £l6 2s 6d; - PriW Steers, £ll 2s Bd to £l4; Medium ateers, £9 7s 6d to £ll ios. i Light staeTS, £6 12a 6d to J39 2b 63. ■ (Ooptioued #t foot of next colimm.) ; v'- : v''

Extra primo heifers, £lO to £ll 12a fid.' Prime heifers, £7 Ms to £9 108.. Ordinary heifers, £4 to £7 6"- .' , ' Extra prime cows, £9 IQb to £lO vs w. Prime oows, £6 15a to. £9. sf Medium oows, £4 12s Gd to £6 10s. jOld cowb, £3 fo to £4 10s. . The following were the princw*! . •' On account of G. (J. Holmes (Xnociljra), steers at £l4 to £l4 15s, 6 heifers at £5 15s to £6 15s; Sir Geo. Clifford ; {Stonyhwst) 5 steers at £l4 IBs to £ls 7a 6d; client, 0 cows at £5 to £7 6s;' Elisor and McCracken (P«ndle Hills), 6 steers at £lO 15s to £l3 10s, oow at £7 2s 6d; Colin Deans (Waiau), 8 steers at £9 10s to £ll 12s 6d; client, 6 steew at £7 to £8; olieilt, 4 cows at £7 12s 6d to £8 15s; D. G. Wright (Windermere), 7 steers at £3 7s 6d to £7, 9 oowa at £l4 2s 6d to £8 12s 6d, 5 heifers;at £1 15s to £5 ss; R. E. /Judson (Oxford), 4 steers at £3lO 10s to £lB 10a, 3 oowa at £5 10s to £lO 7a 6d, S. Andrew (Kaikoura), 4 oows at £4 3s 6d to £9 10s; F. Hubbard (Gioenpark), 8 cows at. £5 2s 6d to £6 17s 6d; client,-' 8 cows at £6 to £7 10s; J. G.' Hay (Pigeon Bay), 8 steers at £l2 7s 6d to £18; Mrs F. M, Martin (Culverden), 8 steers «t £lB 15s to £ls; J. It. Holmes (Parnassus), 5 etoers at £8 to £l3, 4 cows at £4 to £7 12s' 6d;, L. 8. Wells (Teddington),. 18 cows at £1 7a 6d to £7; 4 'steers, at £7 15s; client, 13 dows at £3 10s to £6 6s; Alf Keith (Ashburton), 32 steers- at £9 10s to £l6 3s 6d;l Bollinger ■ and Cassidy (Woodend), 8 steers I at £9 15a, 8 heifers ait £5 to £5 17s 6d; H. Edwards (Kaiapoi), 13 steers 'at £7 2s 6d to £ls 2s 6d; client, 9 steers at £l2 7s 6d to £l4;' R.Cra-w (Charlton), 5 heifers .at £8 5s to £10 j 2s 6d, i 8 cowe at £9 2s 6d to £8 15s ; R; Haywaid (Clarkville); 18 steers at £8 10s to £l2 10s, 2 heifers at £6 7s 6d, 8 cows at £8 to £5; C. Baynon (Ohoka), 4 steers at £9- 5s to £l2 15s, 2\ cows at £5 to £8 7s -6d; H. Campion (Halswell), cow at. £9; clients, 8 cows at £6 17s 6djto,£B 7s 6d; 4 steers £lO 10» to £l2; T. . Brankin (Little River), 16 steers £9.2s 6d to £ll 10s; client, 4 steers £11; W. H. Montgomery (Little River), 8 steers at£lo 15s to-£ll 2s 6d; Fred. Hunt (Little River), 9 steera at .£7 6s to £10; Fitzaimmona Bros..(Greta Vale), 6 steers' at £lO 2s 6d to £l3 2s, Gd; Aehburton client, 10 steers at £9 15s to £l2 7s t3d; P. Robin--son (Lincoln), 6 cows at £4 10s to £5 10s, heifer £5 10a; L. Radford (Little River), cow at £5 10s l , client, 9 heifers at £4 15s to £7; ;J. Haughey (Darfield), cow at £6, 2 steers at £5 17s 6d> W. Schaffer 2 oows at £5 2s 6d to £8 las; T. C. Robin-, son (Mt. Palm), 10 steers at £6 7s 6d to £8; 6 heifers at £7 15s to £8 12s 6d; 2 cows at £7:105. ( VEALERS. The entry of vealers was not bo large as last weefk, and the quality was onljr fair. Anything good sold well, and prices *owed an aJI-round a-dramce of ixoxxx 5a to -6s per head on ilajst week's rates. Values were:—■ Good runners to £5 2s 6d. Ordinary vealers £3 5s to £4 10a. Small calytis 8s upwards. • STORE CATTLE. Store cattle, especially eteers, were yaxded in large numbers. The demand from graziers was good for all clfusses of cattle'. Values, were:— <■ Three-year-old steers £6 to £6 10s. Two-year-old etoers £4 16s -to £5, Yearling to eighteen-months-old steers £2 10s to £3 ss. Two-year-old heifers £3 ,10s to £4. ..Yearling heifers £2, 10s, to £3. Fresh oows £1 15s to £2 10s. Old cows £1 to £1 ss. Bulk £2 10a to 10s. DAIRY CATTLE. Fifty-six head of dairy cattle were penned. Generally the quality was only medium. Good second, third and fourth calvers, springing, soldi' well, making up to £ls 10s.' Values were: — Extra, good second, third and fourth calvers, springing, to £ls 10s. Good second, third and fourth calvers, springing, £9 to £ll 10s. Good springing heifers to £lO 10s. Ordinary springing heifers £3 10s to £6. Olil cows " and inferior sorts £1 103 to £3. . \ FAT PIGS. A* large entry of fat pigs met with a' good demand, aßd late rates were ahout main- • tained. Values were:— Chopper®' £2 to £5 19s. Light bacoriers £3 15s to £4. Heavy baconers £i 5s to £i 10s. Extra heavy baconers £4 15s to £4 19s. .Average price.per lb 6d to 6sd. Light-porkers £2 10a to £2 las. 'Heavy porkers £2 17s• 6d to £3 o«. Average price pea- lb 7§d to Bd. STORE PIGS. ■' There was a large entry of storo pips. The demand, for small stuff, was easier, but • medium and large store 3 sold well. One lot of extra large 'stores made 57a' 6d. Values -were:— Weane» 12» to 18s. Small stores 19s to 24g. Medium stores 26s to 355. Large stores 45s to 50s. Sdfcrs in pig 15a to £6.