ADDINGTON MARKET REPORT.
Christchubch, January 29. Fat cattle : Prices were well upheld at 17s to 23s per 1001b. Steers, L 7 to L 9 10s; heifers, L 5 15s to LS; cows, LStoLS 2s 6d. Stores met a good sale for fresh-conditioned cattle. Three year old steers brought L 6 and heifers L 4 5s to L 5 23 6d.
Fat Sheep : A good demand for good wethers for freezing, whicu sold at 13s to to 16s Id, 400 North Island making 15s to 16s Id. Ewes sold better at opening, but fell away later owing to heavy supply. Best eorts made 12s 6d to 14s ; others, 10s to 12s; 238 from the North Island, 13s to 148.
Fat lambs : Three thousand were taken for export at 12s to 14s 4d; 300 to butchers at 10s 9d to 14s Id; a few to graziers at 10s 9d ; 200 passed at .10s 8d to 12s.
Store sheep : Wethers, 11s 8d to 13s 7d ; small mixed two tooths, 9s Id ; dry ewes 10s to 13s 6d ; lambs, 9s 9d to 10s 9d for good ; 5s 9d to 8s for inferior ; ewes and lambs (poor), 5s Cd, all counted.
Pigs : Baooners, 34s to 49s 6d ; extra lo 525, equal to 3Jd to 3|d per lb ; porkers, 22a to 30s, equal to 3Jd to 4d ; big stores, 15s to 235 ; smaller, 11s to 14s; weaners, 6d6d to 10s.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7377, 1 February 1902, Page 4
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234ADDINGTON MARKET REPORT. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7377, 1 February 1902, Page 4
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