ADDINGTON STOCK MARKET
(IT TELBGEAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) , CHRISTCHUKCH, 25th April. At tEe Addington- market, yardinga of stock were smaller than last week on account of there \being no stock train, on Wednesdays.' Prime fat; cattle ■|were, in keen demand'for export, and prices were firmer for this class, but other descriptions showed practically no change. Fat , lambs . soW at late rates, and the demand, for store sheep showed a little- easing off. Prime fat sheep were firm. Store cattle were in fair demand. Bacon pigs sold well, but porkers were easier. Prices : Two-tooth ewes, 26s 5d to 27s 7d; four and six-tooth owes, 17a lid to 283 9d; six and eight-tooth ewes, 21s 9d to 30a lOd; sound mouth ewes,'l2s to 25s 6d; four and six-tooth wethers, 20s to 235; sound mouth wethers, 25s 9d; two and four-tooth wethers, 24s to 25s lOdj ewe lambs, 21s lOd; wether lambs, 19s Id to 20s 6d; mixed sex lambs, lls Id to 20s 3d. Fat lambs—Extra prime, up to £2; prime, 29s 6d to'33s I'd; medium, 25s 6d to 295; lighter, 20s to 255. Fat sGeep—Extra piime wethers, to 46b • Id; prime wethers, 36s 6d to 40s 6d ;:;-.■ lighter, 26s 6d to 355; merino wethers. 19s bd to 27s 6d; extra prime ewes, 40s 6d; prime ewes, 35s 6d to 39a 8d; medium ewes, 29s to 35s;' lighter
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 5
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224ADDINGTON STOCK MARKET Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 5
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