ADDINGTON STOCK SALE.

Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 1136, 17 March 1910, Page 4

ADDINGTON STOCK SALE.

PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Christchurch, March 16. yards there was a large cutty ol : "7ffrcirrsK ; a good attendance, sheep met with a good Kale, and iat lambs were arm, tegs showing a vise. Fat cattle were without- change, and figs- were dull of sale. Dairy <.■<>-,» were in m.od-eratle remand. j.lk-. yarding oi store sheep :was not units as large as tiie previous week, and oiierings were mostly of backward sorts. There was a keener demand lor cues and they sold at Is a head advance, while rape lambs were down a similar amount. There was no change in wethers, 2-tootliK making 14s to los 6d, 4tooths 13s to 17s, s.m. 10s 9d to 15s. iorward wethers 13s to 14s, others I s \\ d *,°, 12s Ud > f «T" - ard lambs Us to lis 2d, others 7s Sd to 10s Gd there was again a large yarding or tat lambs totalling-849 head, and including-, some good lines of tegs, but there was also a proportion of inferior and unfinished lambs 'n' 1 !— , wa ,V l keen < lem »"d for all well-finished lots, and tegs showed an advance ot aoout 3d to Gd per head ""'■l ''•ere firm at last week's rates! .here was a fairly large yarding of Jat :-:.ieep, tbe greater portion l>eim>eyv. ..here was good demand lor all descriptions .and prices were firmer all round. : !„, range of prices was • lighter 1.5s 3d to los, prim,. C wc.-j Vh Ul to IGs lid, others Ills 6d to lC merino ewes 8s Id to 8s 7d. , The entry of fat cattle totalled ?S0 head, which wore mostly .sent in by dealers. Heifer beef was in rather hotter demand, but on t-lie whole there was little or no change in the I ,' ! V 1 " c -- ,§ tew 's realised £0 17s Gd to £11 os, "Heifers £o os to £7 17« (id and cows £1 2s to £8 15s. equal to 19s Gd to 22s Gd for prime, 18s to 19<= '■■ir medium, -and los Gd to 17s 6d for cow and interior p or IOOIbs Veal calves made 3s Gd to r,9 s ~„,] up to £3 16s for extra large there was a large entry of .store cattle, which mostly met with a slow sale IS-months-old sorts made 20s to 33s and 3-year-old steers sold up \° £9 1-* airy °° w " s made :£ 3 *s

-There was a large entry of p,V s , and they met with dull sale throughout, Baconers brought 44s to o2s equal to Ud to 3:kl per lb; porkers 23s to 435, equal to 4jd to 4Jd per & i*''Sf sto, "? s 2 & to 325. smaller lis to 18s, and weaners 6s to lis Gel. n,™ c °?, P°?? stores from *»«"* t Si' Southbrld S € . changed hands