MARKET REPORTS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXI, Issue 15331, 14 June 1910, Page 8

MARKET REPORTS.

DUVAUCHELLES. There was a good average yarding of cattle at Duvauchelles sale on Friday, and the attendance was very good. The market was brisk, nearly every line being sold, and prices for all classes were considerably in advance of the previous month's rates. Fat cows sold up to £8 10s, store cows £5 4s, dairy cows £5 17s 6d, springers £6 7s 6d, heifers £5 12s Gd, two-year-old steers £4 10s to £5 6s, two-and-a-half'-year-old steers (a very nice lino) £7 lis, yearlings £3 2s 6d, calves 225. A pen of breeding sows made to £3 ss. oust" At. tho Oust sale yesterday there was an entry of about 2200 shoe]}, including 1144 fat lambs, 345 fat ewes and 433 fat wethers. Prices wore*: - -Fat lambs 13s Id to 15s -kl, fat ewes 10s 7d to lis 6d, fat wethers 14s fid to 18s 10d, ewes in lamb 10s 7d. SALE AT OMIHI. Messrs Dalg&ty and Company held a clearing sale at Omihi on Friday for Or Fox, who i'i'.s decided to leave the district. There was a very large attendance. Sheen sold as follows:—500 six and eight-tooth eves at 19a 6:1 to 19a Bd, 470 at 19s, 750 at 17s <>d, 210 twotooth ewos at 18s sd, 375 full-mouth owes at l-ss, 450 at 12s lid to 13s 4d, 400 ewe lambs at 18s, 540 rape lambs at Us 2d. 450 fat lambs at 14s 4d. Horses realised £2O to £3(5.