STOCK SALES.

Evening Post, Volume LXIII, Issue 133, 5 June 1902, Page 4

STOCK SALES.

/BT TttROBAPH— PBRBB ASSOCIATION.] OHRISTCHURCH, This Day. At Addington market yottordny 184 fat oattlo wero yarded, mostly uioful aorta, with a fow heavy weights. A slightly improved demand for beef from 19s 6d to 24s 6d. Heavy atoors, £9 to £11 10a ; others, £5 15a to £8 10a ; heifers, £5 10s to £8 10s; cows, £4 17s 6d to £8 to £8 16s for extra heavy. Fat Shoop. — Ovor 6000, mostly owes, with a fow good linos of freezing wethers. Froozinß wethers and secondary owes oasior, nut prime aorts in good demand for tho looal trade. Prime heavy wethors, 18a 9d to 19a 9d : froozers, 16a to 18s 6d ; lighter, 14s lOd to 15s 6d ; primo owes, 16a to 17a lid ; freezers, 10s 6d to 15b; iuforior down to 7s 6d. A lino of 133 North bland wethers was taken by butchers at 15s 9d to 18a Id, and 180 foil to a grazier at 14s lOti to 15s. Fat Lambs numbered 1100, mostly unfinishod sorts. Froezors mado 10s 3d to 12s Bd, inferior, 89 to 8s lOd. atoro Sheop — Over 4600. Wothcra made 10s 2d to lla 3d and 13s ; 947 2 and 4tooths from Marlborough being passod at lls 4d. In owes largo linos of 6 and Btooth halibrod« in lamb sold at lls 4d to lls 6d, and 2 and 4 tooths at 12s ;' aged aorta, 2s, 4a Bd, 5s lOd, and sound moutnod 10s 9d. Piga— Only 300, end tho soaroity oausod improvemont in all olawos. fiaconers, 35s to 45« — 3Ad to 3Jd por lb; porkers, 20s to 31«— 4a j stores, 10s to 235; suokera and woanors, 4s to 6s 6d. DUNEDIN, This Day. Only 157 fat ealtlo were yarded at Burn, side yostorday. Good boof realised last week's prices. Best bullocks, £9 .15s to £11; medium, £7 2s 6d to £8 10s; best cows and hoi f ors, £6 7s 6d to £8 12s 6d 1 medium, £5 to £5 15s; light and ttgea. £3 16s to £4 17b 6d. Pat Shoep— About 2340 penned. Boat wothors, 16>* 9d to 18a 9d ; extra heavy, up to 21a 9d; medium, 13s 9d to 15a 6d; light, 11b 6d to 12s 9d ; boat owes, 13a 6d to 14s; medium, 10s to 13s; light and aged, 7s 3d to 9s 3d. Lambe — Tho 350 ponnod met with a good demand, soiling up to 13s. Pigfr— Only 41 camo forward. the«o meeting with a very good demand. Porkers, 26s to 345; baooners, 36s to 48s; a few heavy pigs up to 555. Messrs. Freeman fH. Jaokaon and Co., in oonjanotdon with Mearra. Abraham and Williams, report aa to their, stook salo at Johnsonville yesterday as follows :— Wo had a short supply of cattle, consisting of primo and medium bullocks, with a pen of forward stores. Beef mado from 22s to 28n per 1001b. We quote -.—Best bullocks, .£9 t:> .69 12s Gd •, others, £8 to £8 15s and -87 7a 6d. A full yarding of sheep sold at the same prioes an last) week. Prime ewes, 11b lOd ; crood owes, 10s Gd to 10s lid; medium owos, 9a 8d: otores, 7s Sd; forward wethers, 10s; email lambs, 7a'sd. No pigs were yarded.