ADDINGTON MARKET

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3110, 14 June 1917, Page 8

ADDINGTON MARKET

By Telegraph-Press Association. rt. Christchurch, Juno 13. At Addiusjton market, to-day tho yardIngs of stock -wore somewhat smaller than last week, and tho attendauco was fair. Fat cattle and fat lambs sold at about last weaVs.rates. Pat sheep were firmer though tho quality of tho owes was Vpoorcr. Good breeding ewes sold woll, other stores not bciug so keen in demand. Fat pigs wero firmer. A few etoro eaitlo wero offered. Store Sheep.—2 and 4-tooth ewes, 2&5. 9d.'to'3ss.'7d.; 4 and B-tooth owes, 2Ss. 2d. to 315.; 2, i, and 6-tooth owes, to 415.; 6.m. owes, 255. to 275. 9d.; 2 and 4tooth wethers, 275. 7d. to 28s. Bd.; 4 and 6-tootli wethers, 265. 7d. to 295. 4d.; (i and S-tooth wethers, 275.; ewe lambs, 235. 10(1. to 2-ls. 9d.; m.s. lambs, 20s. 3d. to 21s. 6d.; wother lambs, 16s. Id. to 2U. 3d.; lambs, extra prime to 395., prime 28s. to 325., medium 2os. to 275. Gd., ■ lighter' 2-ls. to 245.'6 d. Fat Sheep.—Extra prime wethers, to 555". 3d.'; prime Vethors, 335. to 425.; lighter, £ss. Gd. to 325. Gd.; merino wethers, 2&s*. lOd.; extra prime ewes, 495.;. prime ewes, 325. Gd. to 365. 2d.; medium ewes, 295. to 325.; lighter, 245. to 28s. Gd.; merino ewes, 2Gs. 3d. to 28s. lOd. • RiVCatfclc.—Extra prime steers, to .£25 2s. Gd.; prinib steers, .£l4 to £20; ordinary steers, £W to .£l3 10s.; extra prime he'ifors, .£ls 55.; prime heifers, ;Ell to Mi 55.; ordinary heifers, £8 7s. Gd.'to .£lO 103.; prime cows, ,£l4; ordinary cows, JS9 7s. 6d. to £10 10s. Storo Cattlo.-15 to 18-mouths, £i 19s. fid.; 2-year steers, .£G; S-year steers, JilO 10s.; 3-year heifers, £1 17s. Gd.; dry cows, .£3 to £8 7s. Gd.; dairy cows,.<£s 17s. 6d. to MS ss. - Pigs.—Choppers. £1 10s. to JES: extra hoary baconers, .£5 10s.; heavy baconers, £i i()s. to .£5; lighter baconens, £'S 12s. to £i Is. (equal to 7J<l. to 73d. per lb.); heavy porkers, 5Gs.- to 665.; lighter porkers, 455. to 525. (equal to O^d. to 10(1. lb.); medium stores, to 385.;-small stores, 18s. to 255.; woaners, 7s. to Its.; sows in pis, .£4 17s.