CANTERBURY.
At Addington the prices generally for all classes of sheep and prime cattle were firmer. There was a fair enqiiiry for dairy cows, but the quality of the best was only medium. Fat Lambs—Extra prime to 33s 6d, prime 27s to 30s, medium 22s 6d to 26s 6d, lighter 16s 3d to 225.
Fat Sheep—Extra prime wethers to 495, prime wethers 36s to 45s 3d, medium wethers 30s to 36 S 6d, lighter wethers 26s 7d to 29s 6d, extra prime ewes 48s 9d 3 prime ewes 32s 6d to 33s medium ewes 26s to 325. lighter ewes 20s to 25s 6d.
Fat Cattle—Extra prime steers to £24, prime steers £14 2s 6d to £9.0, ordinary heifers £7 2s 6d to £9 10s prime cow s £10 2s 6d to £15 2s 6d, ordinary cows £8 15s to £9 15s.
Pigs—Choppers and baeoners, equal to Bkl per lb;-porkers, equal to 9£d to 9M per lb.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVIII, Issue LXXVIII, 14 June 1919, Page 5
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156CANTERBURY. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVIII, Issue LXXVIII, 14 June 1919, Page 5
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