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Greymouth Evening Star, 16 September 1926, Page 7

COMMERCIAL

ADDINGTON MARKET. • (Special to “Star.”) CHRISTCHURCH, Sept, 16. Mfesfei’S Drilgety arid Co.- report as follows on tb-driy’s Addiiigtori sale i—Frit Sheep—"A ihbtUuffi yatflifig; Comprising a good proportion of prlmri 1 wethers and ewes. The sak was » apd firm throughout at last week’s prices. Heaviest wethers 37/6 to 40/, prime 33/ to 35/, medium 30/ to §l/6, light 27/6 td 29/; Heaviest ew 99 fa/ tb 34/, pHlhe 27/’ id 29/, medium §4/6 j to 26/6. — Store Sheep— A small yarding, the quality of which left much to be desired. Good shearing hoggets sold at last week’s price to 1/ dearer. Forward

well woolled wethers 1/ to 1/6 dearer. Aged Ewes and Lambs —A good demand for best sorts, with inferior quality neglected. —•Fat Cattle,—A medium-sized entry, including sCyerril prihle drafts of steers firiiii Sbutiliririd. Thb sale Wris the foi - some- tiniU, rind rill claSsfeS Sold wffij at from 20/ t 6 25/ per head better than last week. Best b'Se’f to 42/6, prime medium weight 38/ to 41/, heavy 36/ to 38/. Store Sheep. —A normal entry, with a keener demand this week, and hoggets made prices 1/ in advance of last Half-bred ewe hoggets 25/ to 27/10, crossbred wethtr hoggets 15/2 to 18/2, four rind sixriooth half-bred wethers 25/ to 27/9, tW6-tooth half-bred Wethers 24/, aged erdssbred owes with lambs 13/6 to 15/10, sound and full-mouthed crossbred ewes 18/ to 22/. Ti l a 4. x i A r.,, -a,

Kat Cattle, —An Unusually small entry of 352 head. Prices were advanced for medium beUf by 20/ to 25/ a head. Extra beef made 42/ per 1001 b. Heavy-weight 35/6 to 38/, prime medium weight 37/6 to 41, prime heiftr 37/6 to 40/, medium 34/ to 36/6; good cow 34/ to 36/6, medium 31/ to

c 33/6 to inferior 27/6 per lOOlbs. Fat Sheep.—An entry of a similar - size to last week. The quality was of a very high standard and prices both for ewes and wethers were 1/ a head better. Extra wethers to 40/, prime : 33/6 to 37/, medium 30/ to 33/, light 27/6 to 29/6. Extra ewes to 32/, prime 28/ to 32/, medium 24/6 to 27/6, light 21/ to 24/. Prime hoggets to 31/, ordinary 23/ to 27/6. NEW COMPANY.

Puhi Timber Co., Ltd , registered as a private company, April 23, 1926. Office: No. 11, Dalgety’s Buildings, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, and Greymouth. Capital: £7OOO, into 7000 shares' of £1 each. Subscribers : Christchurch—J. Greig 643, J. F. Scott 476, E. W. Cook 1143, W. L. Carey 476, A. T. Curcv 476, Jack Bros., Kotuku and . Ohristchurch 1143, J. T. Francis 250; Little River —J. C. Cook 643; Kaikoura—G. Beauchamp 250, C. A. . Greenwood 250, S. E. Jones 250, W. Hodgetts 250, A. Jones 250, A. C. Jones 250, C. E.

Jones 250. Objects: Timber merchants and sawmillers, importers and exporters and dealers in timber and wood of all kinds. ROTOMANU SPRINGER SALE. At Rotomanu Saleyards on Tuesday, September 21, the National Mortgage and Agency Co. will submit .to public competition 45 Jersey. Shorthorn, and Friesian springers, 15 head store cattle, and 30 prime fat sheep.

SALE JERSEY BULL.

Mr L. A. Ditely, of Arahura, advertises for sale a Jersey bull calf, particulars of which may be obtained from the advertisement.