STOCK MARKET.

Clutha Leader, Volume I, Issue 27, 14 January 1875, Page 4

STOCK MARKET.

Fat Cattle sold at from L9>lss to Lll for bullocks, and L 7 15s to LID 12s 6d for cows ; prices equal to 80s per 1001 b for good quality, and 25s for medium' ditto. Eat Calve* sold at from.3"s to 50s each. Pat Sheep sold at from 14s 6d to Iss each. Quotations—Prime quality mutton, half-bred} at from 2£d to 2|d per lb ; merino, 2±d per lb. Pat Lambs (demand good) sold at from 9s to 13s each. Store Cattle sold at auction at from L 3 15s to L 6 ■ 12b 6d and- £3 lna to L 5 12s Gd: Mixed'cattie are , worth from L 3 JOs to L 4. StoreSbeep : sold 18.000 cross-bred Leicester ewes and merino ewes. at. from 10s 6d to lis 6d for c ossbreds, 8- for six- tooth merinos, and 5s for fullmouth ditto. Quotations— Half- bred wethers,fourtooth, 10s to.lOs 6d : do.ewjes, 10s 6d to lis 6d ; do mixed, two-tooth,.Bs to 9s ; merino ewes, two and four-tooth, 9a ; do. six-tooth, 8s ; do, full-mouthed ■ 48 6d to ss ; do wethers, two, four, and six-tooth. 6s to 6s 6d'; do, full-mouthed! 5s fidi Horses.— The demand' U well maintained for heavy draughts and strong coach horses. Quota-. E l £? 8 "T I^ t - c 1 J aBB draujrhts, L 65 to L 7 5; medium ditto, L3o to. LjO.;. good, hacks and, light harness horses, L - to E3O ; medium ditto, Ll* to LlB ; light and inferlor,,L& to L - -,-* £ ?^ e P ßlsin8 — Butchers' green skins, half-breds, iss lOd tofla^d ; merino..ss 4ff to. 6s<; lambs, is 3d to 2s ; station skins, 2s 4d to 65,. according to description. - - . ■ I Hides ; are-. in> gooa\demand, and command an [advance on late rates. Light and medium weights from 16s.9d<to 18s 6d»; heifer skins, 7b ; calf skius, |2s7d. ' i Grain.— Wheat' ia in good" request, and milling ! ?™ p l?f are saleable fctiss 6d per. bushel ;. medium at te 9d to ss : and Inferior at 4s to4s 3d. Oata are Hardly so firm In price, sales of feed having been :^"jJ»o**«o M t©6f Bd, and mining up to 5a 5d per