ADDINGTON MARKET

Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 133, 2 December 1915, Page 5

ADDINGTON MARKET

(«T TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

CHRISTCHURCH, Ist December. At Addington live stock market today prices were :—

Store Sheep.—Two-tooth wethers, 7s M to l(fe 6d ; 2-tooth ewes, 11s to 15s; ! forward 4 and 6-tooth wethers, 17s lid to 20s 6d ; other i and 6-tooth wethers. 15s 2<J to 17s id; 2, i, and 6-tooth ewes, 17s 3d; mixed 2-tooths, 10s Gd to 11s 8d; woolly ewes and lambs, 12s lid; aged ewes and lambs, 7s to 9s; shorn merino ewes and lambs, 3s od; fairly good woolly hoggets, 15s to 16s 9d. Fat Sheep.—Woolly wethers, 29s 3d; I prime shorn wethers, 20s to 28s ; others, 16s to 19s 6d; shorn ine-rino wethers,' 13s Id to 16s; woolly ewes, 225; prime shorn owes, 20s to 28s 6d; medium ewes, I 16s 6d to 19s 6d; lighter, 11s to 15s 6d • hoggets, 12s to 21s. Fat Lambs.—Prime lambs, 19s to 24s 6d; light sorts, 12s to 18s 6d. Fat Cattle.—Extra prime steers, to fi-ilj ordinary steers, £7 17s 6d to £12 10s; extra- prime heifers, to £11 12s 6d ■ ordinary heifers, £7 7s 6d" to £10 10s; extra, prime cows, to £15; ordinary cows, £6 to £9 10s. Store Cattle.—Fifteen to 18-month sorts, 26s to 555; 2-year steers, £3 15s; Vyear steers, £5 19s; 2-year heifers, h6 10s; 2-year steers, £7 7s 6d to £9 lUs; dry cows, 30s to £8 17s Dau-y cows, £3 to £10. Pigs—Choppers, 40s to 100s; baconers, oss to Ills; porkers, 30s to 425; medium stores, 22s to 265; smaller Hs to 21s; weaners, 4s 6d to 13s. i ■—