WEEKLY MARKET REPORTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18563, 25 May 1922, Page 8

WEEKLY MARKET REPORTS

Burnside, Wednesday, May 24. Fat Cattle.—Another very large yarding, 357 head coming under the hammer. Amongst the entries were some pens of very prime quality bullocks and heifers, while the bulk of the yarding was made up. of medium to good steers and heifers. As butchers had a, fair supply of cattle in hand from last week's sale, prices again receded from 10s to 20s per head. Extra prime bullocks brought from £l2 to £l6 2s 6d; prime bullocks .from £9 to £ll 10s; medium, from £6 15s to £8 ss; light, from £5 to £6 10a; extra prime cows and heifers, to £8; prime, £5 10s to £6 10s; medium, from £4 to £5 ss; light, from £2 10s to £3 10s. Stronach, Morris, and Co. sold: For George Roberts (Ida Valley), 2 bullocks £lO 17s Gd, 1 £7 15s, 1 vealer £3; a client, 1 bullock £ll, 2 £9 15s, 4 £9 10s, 2 £8 17s Gd; Peter Anderson (Moa Creek), 1 bullock £7 ss, 2 £5 15s, 2 £5 12s 6d, 2 £5 10s; executors late Wm. Kirk (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £7; Glenlyon Estate (Oamaru), 8 heifers £2 15a. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantle Agency Co. sold; For Wm. Dowdall (Manngatua), 2 bullocks £lO, 2 £9 ss, 2 £9, 2 £7 12s 6d; Jas. Renton (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £9 12s 6d; Thomson and Co. (Wairongoa), 3 bullocks £9 7s 6d; Wm. Lee (Invercargll), 2 bullocks £8 15s, 3 £B, 2 £7 17s Cd; Kain Bros. -(Stirling), 1 bullock £8 10s, 1 £7, 3 £6 10s; Walter Blackie (Mosgiel), 3 bullocks £7 17s' 6d, 3 £6 17s 6d, 2 £5 12s 6d; Wm. Kirk (Mosgiel), 3 bullocks £7; John Dove (East Taieri), 2 bullocks £6 -,17s 6d, 2 £5 10s; Wm. Lindsay, jun. (Allnnton), 1 heifer £5 2s 6d. —--Todd Bros, sold: For executors William Kirk (Mosgiel), I bullock £ll ss; J. C. Ronton (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £8 7s 6d; Walter Blackie (Mosgiel), 1 bullock £8; J. T. Thompson and Son (War kaia), 1 bullock £lO, 4 £7 17s 6d, 1 £6 12s Gd; William Lindsay, jun. (Allanton), 1 bullock £6 sa, 2 heifers £4 15s; John Dove (East Taieri), 2 bullocks £6 10s; clients, 2 bullocks £7, 2 heifers £4 2s 6d. The National Mortgage Company sold; For John Muir (Kaitangata), 1 bullock £l6 2s 6d, 1 £l3 15s; J. Calder (Morton Mains), 1 bullock £l4 ss, 3 £7, 3 £6 ss; G. 8. O’Neill (Patenroa), 2 bullocks £lO 7s 6d; W. J. Anderson (Ida Valley), 1 bullock £9 ss, 3 £6 12a 6d, 1 £6 7a 6d, 1 £5 ss, 1 heifer £3 ss; P. Winders (Invercargill), 2 bullocks £8 10s, 4 £B, 4 £7 se, 5 £7, 5£6 10s', 4£6 SB. Dolgety and Co. sold: For Tapanui client, 8 prime bullocks at full market rates; R. Kirk (Mosgiel), a bullocks £7 15s; Thomson and 00., 3; £3 15s; clients, 1 cow £5 15s, 1 £4 ss, 1 £4 7s Gd, 2£5 7s 6d. Donald Reid and Co. sold; For P. L. Lynch (Outram), 3 bullocks £6 15s, 1 heifer £3 15s; W. BlacWo, sen. (Mosgiel), 3 bullocks £8 ss, 3 £7 12s 6d, 2 £7 7s 6d; Jas. Renton (Mosgiel), 2 £10.; executors late W. Kirk (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £8; Thomson and Co. (Wairongoa), 3 bullocks £ll Is 6d; W. Lindsay, sen. (Allanton), 2 heifers £5, 2 bullocks £B, 2 £7 10s, 2 £6 15s; Joseph M'Neill (Momona), 1 heifer £5; lan Lindsay (Allanton), 1 bullock £7 7s 6d; Hunter Bros, and Rioe (Wyndham), 2 bullocks £6; M. Isbistor (Poolburn), 1 bullock £l2 15s, 1 £9 ss, 2 heifers £8; Glenlyon Station, 4 heifers £3 os, 4 £2 16s; W. Lindsay, jun. (Allanton), 1 heifer £4 ss; W. J. Miller (Otekura), 2 bullocks £7 15s, 2 £B, I £7 10s, 2£6 12a 6d, X£s 7s 6d. Wright, Stephenson, and Co. sold: For R. Yardley and Sons (Moa Flat), 3 £l2 17s 6d, 2 £ll 15s, 2 £ll; Alex. Stuart (Kelso), 2 £l2 12s 6d, 2 £ll ss, 3 £lO 17s 6d; H. J. Middleton (Waimahaka), 2 £l2 2s 6d, 2 £lO 17s 6d, 4 £9 2s 6d; Thpmaon and Co. (Wairongoa), 2 £12,. 1 £B, 1 £6 10s; M’Rae Bros. (Sutton), 8 £lO 10s; S. Leaek (Omakau), 2 £9, 1 £6 15s; Wm. Kirkland (Elm Grove), 2 bullocks £9 ss; Walter Blackie (Mosgiel), 2 £7 15s; John Dove (East Taiori), 2 £7 ss; a , Southland client, 3 £7 10s, 3 £6 10s; P. Williamson (Morton Mains), 3 bullocks £7, 2 £6 15s, 2 £6 10s, 3 £5 10s; a client, 3 heifers £4 10s, 2£4 7s 6d, I£4 ss, 2£3 12s 6d; H. Watson (Herbert), 1 heifer £6 ss, 1 £5, 1 steer £2 10s; Chas. Wilson (Momona), 5 cows to £5 17s 6d. The Otago Farmers’ Co-operative Association sold: For P. H. M’Lean (Kelvin Road, Invercargill), 7 bullocks £ll 13s 6d, 1 heifer £5 2a 6d; W. Kirk (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £9 2s 6d; Duff Bros. (Edievale), 2 bullocks £9, 1 £8 ss; W, Kirkland (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £8 ss; W. Lindsay, jun. (Mosgiel), 1 bullock £8 7s 6d, 1 heifer £6 10s; W. Blackie (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £6 10s; W. H. Lusk (Crookston), 4 bullocks £7 17s 6d; a client, 3 bullocks £6 12af6d; J. Dove (North Taieri), 2 bullocks £7; a client, 2 bullocks £7; J. and R. Allison (Milton), 2 heifers at quotations; M. Cogan (Patearoa), 3 heifers £4.

Store Cattle/Y-Stronach, Morris, and Co. solid:' For Ormaglade Station (Miller’s Flat), 7 steers £7 15s, 6 £7, 1 cow £4, 2 £3 Is; clients, 1 steer £4 7s, 1 £3 fis, 1 cow £3, 1 vealer £1 2s fid. Todd Bros. sold: For J. T. Thompson and Son (Waikaia), 1 cow £5 12s fid, 1 £4 17s 6d; clients, 1 cow £4 fis, 1 £4 2s fid, 1 £4 Is, 3 £3 15s, 1 17s; John Kedzlie (Halfway Bush), 2 cows .£1 15s; William Townley (Stirling), 1 £4 2s fid, 1 £3 2s fid, 1 £3 10s, 1 £2 ss, 3 £1 12sj P. M‘Don aid (Momona), 1 steer £1 8s; clients, 1 bull £1 13s, 1 £1 11s, 1 2s. Wright, Stephenson,’ and Co. sold: For J. M’Pherson (Fortrose), 5 steers £6 2s, 1 cow £3 17a, 2 £3, 1 £2 10s; Jno Gamble (Riversidel, 1 cow £3 7s fid, 1 £1 12s 6d, 1 £ 1 10s; Mrs M. J. Hughes (Wyllie’s Crossing), 1 heifer £3 fis. 1 £2 10s; Wm. Morton (Mount Cargill), 1 cow £3; F. H. Perry, 1 cow £2 10s; Catholic Hojne (Vauxhall), ’l cow £2 2s; a client, 1 £2 Is; R. Howard (Momona), 1 calf £1 16s, 1 14a; J. Sullivan (Bavensbourne). 1 cow £1 45.Dalgety and Co. sold; For clients, 2 cows £3 fis, 3 steers £3 18s, 1 cow £8 10s, 1 vealer 4Ss, 1 455, 4 30s, 1 325. 1 335, 3 26a. Donald Reid and Co. eold: For a client, 7 bullocks £5 2s fid; D. Matheaon (Middlemarch), 3 bullocks £3 12s, 238 a; D. Lyons (Milton), 7 vealers 31a, 1 steer 34e; G. Brinsdon (Brockville), 2 cows £3 2s fid; J. B. Jones (Brighton), 1 cow 295; A. J.' Philp (Wingatui), 2 vealer 16s, 1 10s; a client, 3 cows 265. 1 £2 10s, 1 vealer £1 3s, 1 16s. 1 14s, 3 cows 335, 1 £2 17s 6d> 1 bull 17s" 1 £1 15s. 1 cow 17s ’ 1 steer £2 8s; Jno Cross (Otokia), 1 cow £2 Bs, 1 £1 13s, 2 £2 9s. 1 £1 Us; Mrs Wishart (Henley), 1 cow £1 10; J- M’Neill (Momona), 1 cow £3 fis 1 £1 10s; T. Maxwell (Dunedin), 1 heifer’, £3; E. Jensen (Caversham), 1 eteer £2- J. E. Jones (Brighton), 1 bull £1 15s; A.’J. Philp (Wingatui), 1 bull 19sj Jno. M’Gregor (Wyllie’s Crossing), 1 bull £1 17s; a client. 1 £1 15s.- The Otago Farmers’ Co-ouerative Associationd sold: For a Central client, 1 heifer £2 17s fid, 1 £2 ss, 2 £2 2s 1 £1 7s fid, 1 £1 2s fid, 2 steers £2, 1 13s 6d • a Mosgiel client, 5 cows £4 12s fid, i vealer £2 13s, 1 £1 10a; an Oamaru client, 6 steers £5 ss. 3 £4 17s fid; Thos. Quill (Milton), 1 bull £2, 1 £1 9s; J. Kendzhe (Halfway Bush), 1 bull £1 7a 6d. Dairy Cows.—Todd Bros, sold; For John Kedzlie (Halfway Bush), 1 cow ,-£3 ss.— — Wrhrht Stephenson, and Co. sold: -bor JJ. Johnson (Pine Hill), 1 heifer £9 10s Donald Reid and Co. sold: For A. J. Philp (Wingatui). 1 cow £4 15s; Jno Cross (Otokia), 1 cow £lO 2s fid; J. M’Gregor Wakari). 1 cow £l.l 17b fid. 1 £3 2s fid, 1 £3 7s fid 1 £3 2s 6d, 1 £5 7s fid; a chen|fc, 1 row £3 2s fid. Stronach, Morris, and Co. sold- For R. Holden (Brockville), 1 cow £5- James Anderson (Poolburn), 2 cows £4 10s- a client, 1 cow £4 2s fid, 2 £3.; The Otago Farmers’ Co-operative Association sold- For a client, 1 dairy cow £ll 16s, 1 £5 15s- J. Gamble (Mosgiel), 1 cow £4 10s, 1 £3 7s ’fid; a client, 1 cow £1 12s fid; Thos. Hunar (Maungatua), 1 heifer £lO 17s. fid. Calves.— Stronach, Morris, and CP. sold: For Mrs James Brown (Mosgiel), 1 calf 07 S —Wright, Stephenson, and Co. sold: For a client, 1 calf 15s. Todd Bros. sold- For William Townley (Stirling), 1 calf £2 fis, 1 £2. 2 £1 10s; a client, 1 £1 fis. Donaid Reid and Co. sold: For a client (Milton), 1 calf 33a; A. P. Burton (Kuri Bush), 1 calf 235; F. Tonner (Fairfield), 1 calf 13s; J- P. Gardiner (Green Island), 2 calves 13s fid and 9a; W. L. Wilson (Morn-ing-ton), 1 calf 4s fid; J. M’Gregor (WaHari), 4 calves 275, 265, 255, and 21s. -.The Otago Farmers’ Co-operative Association 1 sold: For D. M’Laren (Caversham), 1 calf 8s; E. Tilley (Signal Hill), 1 calf 2s fid; a client, 2 calves 7fl 6d, 2 fis, 1 ss. Fat Sheep—A very large yarding, 4399 head being penned. Of this number there was a fair entry 1 of prime show wethers, while *tho bulk of the yarding was better quality than has been the case of late, the biggest prifc-ortion being prime quality ewes and viewers the number of ewes this week being less than previously. Export buyers were operating, but were not so keen as of late, consequently a drop of Is per head took place on all classes of wethers, while ewes suffered to the extent of 2s per head, inferior quality ewes suffering to an even greater extent. Prime, show wethers realised from £2 to £4; prime wethers, from 26s to 20s fid; medium wet liens, from 20s to 22s fid; light, from 17a to 19s fid; extra prime ewes, to 355; prime ewes, 18s to 23s fid; medium, 14s to 16s: inferior and light, 10s to 12s. Donald Reid and Co: sold: For a southern client 29 wethers 22s fid, 31 20s fid; Wm. Deans (South Downs), 36 wethers 265, 27 23s 9d; Jno. Lockheed (Kaitangata), 30 ewes 14s 6d, 26 13s, 1 wether 465; J. G. Pearce (Waipiata), 30 wethera 20s 3d, 17 ,20s 3d, 18 265, 33 21s; J. Sim (Crookston), 4 wethera 545, 1 ewe 345; Shale Bros. (Clarksville) 1 wether 535, 1 355, 2 27a, 20 235, 1 18s 3d; A,; and W. Hewitson (Lovell’s Flat), 11 wethers 21s fid: J. HJaffray (Milton), 16 wethera 20s, 19 ewes 13s 9ct; W. L. Matheson (Berwick)/ 2 ewes 16s fid, 2 wethers 16s fid; Wm. Mathewson (Paerau), 4 ewes 10s, 15 wethera 17s, 12 20s 3d; J. Stevenson (Cambrians), 22 wethers 19s 12 18s, 33 245, 42s 21s 9d; Jas. Anderson (Lovell’s Flat), 26 ewes 17s; R. Borthwick (Taieri Beach), 48 ewes 13s; Malcolm lebiater (Poolburn), 19 ewes 15s fid, 22 13s; Jno. Wilson (Lauder), 12 ewes 11a fid; Jno. Smith (Nightcaps), 24 ewes 17s 9d, 11 16s; A. W. Hewitson (Lovell’s Flat), 23 eaves 17s; A. E. Soorgie (Middlemarch), 16 wethers 21a 3d. Dalgety and Co. sold: For Gumming Bros (Waikaka Valley), 20 wethera 80s 3d, 31 28s 3d, 36 ewes 17a fid, 15 14fl fid; W. G.

Thomson fWaihao Downs), 28 wethers 23s 3d, 16 25 s Dd; James Clous ton (Lander), 36 wethers 225, 22 21s, 10 ewes 18s; a client, 37 sheep at quotations; L. Cody, sen. (Hoddon Bush), 31 wethers 25s 6s, 23 24s 3d; C. Love (Galloway), 28 wethers 15s 9d; u ■ Donaldson (Gimmcrburn), 43 sheep to 15s 3d; R. J. Stewart (Dunback), 29 ewes 13s 3d'. Stronach, Morris, and Co. sold: For Ormaglade Station (Millers Flat), 22 wethers 23s Gd, 35 21s, 8 19s; a client, 63 wethers 255, 1 pen 23s 6d, 11 ewes' 17s, 9 18s; H. V. Fulton (Outram), 12 ewes 19s 9d; J. Howden (Merino Downs), 13 ewes 15s 9d; 18 14s 9d; K. Rutherford (Poolburn), 8 ewes 14s; A. MTntosli (Middlemarch), 8 ewes 14s, 17 11s; A. Scott (Burnside), 10 ewes 15a, 12 12s; Anderson and Lyttle (The Downs, Outram), 25 wethers 18s. The National Mortgage sold: For Jaffray Bros. (East Taien), 3 wethers 31s 6d; John Barclay (Te Kouha), 6 wethers 26s 6d, 26 24s 3d 19 21s 3d; B . Horrell (Gore), 32 wethers 235, 28 225; JNaylor and Sons (Matakanui), 34 wethers 20s 9d, 34 20s; D. Dunn (Pukeuri), 22 ewes 25s 6d, 28 18s 9d, 21 17s 9d; Wm. Currie (Hyde), 63 wethers to 16s; Angus Couston (Wairuna), 43ewes 12s 3d, 23 10s 3d; Peter Aitken (Paerau) 103 wethers to 16s, 163 ewes to 11s 6d.— : —New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company sold; For "Wm. Marshall (Henley), pen wethers 32s 6d, 25 27s 3d. 33 275; C. and M. C llins (Freshford), 16 wethers 295, 19 25s 3d, 20 255; Jas. Mills (Wendon), 23 wethers 28s 6d, 14 28s 12 27s 9d; Wm. Boss (Warepa), 30 wethers 265; C. B. Rowe (Clinton), 30 wethers 24s 9d, 42 23s 9d, 33 235, 15 225; Kain Bros. (Miltop), 42 wethers 22s 9d, 45 21s 9d; Wm. Doig (Omani), 10 ewes 225, 12 21s 6d 14 17s 6d; Wm. Grey (Isla), 17 ewes 20s 6d, 13 19s. 22 18s; J. S. Woods (Omamara), 68 wethers 20s 3d, 67 19s, 188 17s 3d. Wright Stephenson, and Co., sold: For Jas. Sim tCro’ttkstom), 4' wethers £4; D. Jenkins (Kelso), 6 wethers £2 10s pen ewes 21s .90, 24 18s 9d, 26 16s 9d; Bushey Park Estate (Palmerston), pen wethers 40s, pen 375, 6 245, 28 ewes 16s 9d; D. Ross, jnn. (Palmerston), 7 wethers 32s 9d, 11 20s 9d, 19 ewes 15s 9d, 37 ISs 6d; Jno Lochhoad (Kaitangata), 30 wethers 295, 22 ewes 20s; Wm. Hamilton (Winton), 28 wethers 28s 9d, 27 25s 9d; pharters Bros. (Mosshnrn), 28 28s 9d, 12 27s 3d, 34 26a 9d, 30 23s 9d; S. Wright (Tuapcka "Mouth), 33 25 9d, 21 235; P. Kane (Corriedale), 15 wethers 245, 6 ewes 18s 6d; Allan Mitchell (Clydevale), 12 ■ffethers 235, 14 22s 3d, 24 ewes 13s 9d; W. H. Murcott (Hampden), 22 wethers 22s 3d, 5 ewes to 18s; Mrs E. Wood (Beaumont), 35 wethers 21s 9d, 22 20s; W- M'Millan (Herbert) 33 ewes 18s 3s, 24< 17s; M’Donald (Corrigald), 20 wethers 18s, 24 17s. Todd Bros.' sold-: For Edie Bros. (Edievale), 4 wethers £4 le, 13 35s 6 Sis 6d, 14 ewes 21s 9d; James Finlay (Heriot), 20 ewes 17s -6d; Morrow Bros. (Heriot), 1 pen ewes 27a, 17 19s, 25 14s 3d; John Coyle (Kyebnrn), 41 wethers 19s 6d ’29 17s. The Otago Farmers'" Co-operative Association sold: For A. Harvie (Middlemarch), 30 ewes 15s, 38 13s, 23 12s 6d, 19 10s 9d; A. and T. Lockhart (Moneymone), 30 ewes 14s 6d; A. M'Larcn (Goodwood), 7 ewes 12s 3d, 18 13s; a client, 10 owes 18s 9d; North Otago Farmers, Oamaru (as agents), 65 wethers 265, 106 swea 16s; Mrs E. Bannatyne (Waikouaiti), 20 wethers 31s 6d, 19 21s, 30 18s 6d; S. Hagen (Milton), 3 ewes 20s 6dAnderson Bros. (Middlemarch), 8 wethers 21s 6d, 22 ewes 14s, 49 13s, 26 15s 6d, pen ewes 9s 6cl; W. Glenn (Ranfurly), 14 wethers 22s 6d, 1 15s 3d, 22 ewes 12s, 22 10s 3d; J. Glenn (Ranfurly), 2 wethers 15s 6d, 6 ewes 9s 9d; E. B. Jones (Milton), 17 ewes 9s; T. Dowling (Hyde) 21 wethers 22s 6d, 20 20s, 20 ewes 12s 9d; A. G. Peat (Middlemarch), 15 ewes 14s .9d; Jas. Sim (Crookston), 3 wethers £2 19s, .1 £2 18s; A. Cambridge (Goodwood), 3 wethers £2 6s; Jas. Gordon (Toiro), 3 wethers £2 2s, 1 £2, 1 £1 12s 6d; W. Herron (Pukerau), 29 wethers 30s, 23 27s 6d, 4 ewes 21s 3d; E. T. Murray (Waipahi), 33 wethers 29s 6d, 21 27s 9d; J. F. Herbert (Heriot), 18 wethers 31s; T. Ross (Middlemarch), 11 wethers 24s 6d; W. M. Mawhinney (Ranfurly), 16 wethers 255, 22 22s 3d, 23 ewes 15s; S. Leash (Omakau), 6 235, 8 ewes 12s 6d.

Fat Lamba.—There was a big yarding, 1893 head coming forward, the quality of which was good, being much better than has been the case for several weeks. Export buyers were the principal operators, and prices were on a par with last week’s rates. ; Extra prime lambs, 30s to 345; prime,'24a to 26s 6d; medium, 20s fid-to 22s fid; light and unfinished, 16s to 18s 6d.——Donald Reid and Co. sold: For Jno. Wilson (Lauder), 32 lambs 21s 3d, 27 225: A. E. Scorgie (Middlemarch), 32 22s 9d; J; Milner (North Taieri), 23 -26 s Sd, 26 33s 9d; A. P; Gibson (North Taieri), 4 30s; J. Stevenson (Cambrians), 3 225; M. Isbister (Poolburn), 20 19s; Wm. Mathewson (Paerau). 30 225; Jno. Smith (Nightcaps), 20 25s 3d; R. Borthwick (Taieri Beach), 34 21s 6d, 24 18s fid; W. Sullivan (Hindon), 161 10s 7d. Stronach, Morris, and Co. sold: For Wm. Moynilmn (Ngapuna), 11 lambs 295; J. Howden (Merino Downs), 7 28s 6d, 22 265; R. Rutherford (Ppolburn), 35 lambs 265, 27 24s 9d; ,G. Roy (Moonlight), 46 lambs 28s fid, 24 28s; Miss Elsie M’Hardy (Sutton), 1 lamb 28s; F. R. Tucker (Middlemarch), 49 235,: 28 20a; Drmaglade Station (Miller’s Flat), 16 21s 3d, 39 20s; Seacliff Mental Hospital (Seacliff), 23 19s; -R. M.. Johnstone (Sutton), 22, 19s 9d, 12 15s; E. D. Mackenzie (Pomahaka), 34 24s fid, 26 20s fid; J. Percy (Matakanui), 46 21s fid, 33 14s. Dalgety ■and Co. sold: For Wilson Mawhinney. (Ranfurly), 150 lambs to 21s; W. Johnstone (Waipiata), .65 to 25s 6d; T.. Donaldson (Gimmerburn), 46 23a 9d; R-. J. Stewart (Dunback), 40 23s 9d; N.' H. Gilmour (The Reefs), 165 at quotations. Wright, Stephenson, and Co. sold; For Donald' Ross (Palmerston), 27 25s 3d, 19 16s 9d; Mrs L. Stafford (Ophir), 38 24s fid, 87 235; Bushey Park Estate, $2 23a 3d: J- G- Wyllie (Outram), 44 23s 3d. 22 235; A) Mitchell (Clydevale), 219 s; W. H. Murcott (Hampden), 5 16s 9d, New Zealand Loin and Mercantile Co. sold : For Wm. Doig (Oamaru), pen lambs 30s. Ths National Mortgage Co. sold: For P. Currie (IJyde), 7 lamba 235; Mrs O’Connor (Clarendon), 50 17s, 26 15a; Peter Aitken (Paerau), 14 10s; J. J. Nyhon (Pukehiki), 17 15s 9d. The Otago Farmers’ Co-operative Association sold; For Jas. Gordon (Warepa), 2 345, 6 335; Chas. Cross (Poatiri), 3 295, 9d; Anderson Bros. (Middlemarch), 11 255, pen 16s fid; W. Mawhinney (Ranfurly), pen 235; Thos. Ross (Middlemarch). 22 20s 3d; W. Glenn (Ranfurly), 11 22s 9d; A. G. Peat (Middlemarch), 5 22s 9d; Mrs M. Scanlan (Milton), 14 22s 9d; A. M'Laren (Goodwood), 8 22s fid, 14 22s 3d, 9 19s, 3 18s; John Glenn (Ranfurly), 5 22s fid, 26 18s, 30 17s; S. Hagen (Milton), pen 15s; S. Leaak (Omakau), 34 16s, 25 14s; a northern client, 69 to 18s 9d. Fat Pigs.—A medium yarding, with prices fully up to late rates. Best baconers brought to £o 16s; medium, to £4 10s; beet porkers, to £3 19s; medium, to £3 ss. Donald Reid and Co. sold: For John Gardiner (Burnside), 2 £3 8s; Spinks Bros. (Owaka), 6 £2 19a, 6d, 6 £3; Jas. Sinclair (Berwick), 1 £4, 1 £2; James Renwick (Middlemarch), 2 £3 8s; Atkinson and Sons (Middlemarch), 4 £3 7s; a client, 3 £3 7s; G. Middlediteh (Sawyers’ Bay), 1 £3 6s, 3 £3 3s. Todd Bros, sold: For a client, 5 £3 6s; John' Walker (Mosgiel), 5 £3. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company sold: For Mrs F. M. Dow (Outram), 1 £5 2s, 2 £3 13s; a client, 19 £1 15s, 6 to 19s 6d. Stronach, Morris, and Co. sold; For Oroltonui Home- (Waitati), 4 pigs £4 13s; James Milne (Middlemarch), 2 £4 13s; A. M'Kinnon (Middlemarch), 2 £4; J. Downes (Warrington), 2 £3 12s; J. Roes (Fairfield), 1 £3 16s; Andrew Dick (Portobello), 3 £3 8s; Mrs George Rutherford (Mosgiel), 2 £3 10s; Mrs M'Clelland (Fairfield), 1 £3 Bs. Wright, Stephenson, and Co sold: For W. Hastie (Pine Hill), 1 £5 16s, 1 £3 17s; W. Mason (Pine Hill), 2 £4 15s, 1 £4 ss; W. Fox (Pine Hill), 1 £3 11s; J. Watson (Maheno), 7 £3 19s, 2 £3 11s, 4 £3 fis, 3 £3 ss; R. Wilson (Anderson’s Bay). 2 £3 10s, 2 £2 18s; A. West (Brighton), 2 £3 10s; R. Dick (Poatiri), 4 £2 18a; a client, 5 £2 15s. The Otago Farmers’ Co-opera-tive Association sold: For Jas. Robertson (Middlemarch), 1 £3 10s; Thos. Ross (Middlemarch), 2 £4 Ss; a client, 3 £4, 1 £3 9s; a Waitati client, 2 £3 10s, 2 £3 ss. Store Pigs.—A small yarding of mostly poor sorts, which were not competed for very keenly. A couple of pens of good suckers brought up to £l.——Donald Reid and Co. sold: For John Dickson (Kuri Bush), 8 7s 6d; James Waugh (Momona), 6 19a. Wright, Stephenson, and Co. sold: For A. M’Millan (Momona), 4 25s fid, 2 235, 220 s; M’Laughlin (Otokia), 4 235; J. Weir (Portobello), 5 15s. Otago Farmers’ Cooperative Association sold; For Mrs M’Caw (Waitahuna), 3 Bs, 1 Bs, 2 3s. NEXT WEEK’S SALE. At a meeting held yesterday at Burnside Saleyarda, butchers and auctioneers being present, it was suggested that next week, being Show Week, no sale should be held; but after discussion it was agreed that the sale take place as usual. We are informed that the Salisbury Butchery will be opening their up-to-date butcher’s shop in Stuart street next week.— Advt. ADDINGTON MARKETS. (Per United Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, May 24. At Addington market to-day there were smaller entries in all classes of sheep. Beef was the only section in over-supply. The

market was similar to last week, except for prime mutton, which advanced about 2s per head. Store Sheep.—A much smaller entry. The demand improved as the sale progressed. •Good ewes were fully up to recent values, and wethers were firm at late rates. Lambs were unaltered. Quotations: Fairly forward lambs, 14s to 15s; good, 12s to 13s 7d, medium, 10s 3d to 11s 9d; good halfbred ewe lambs up to 20s; good crossbred six and eight-tooth ewes, in lamb, 22s 6d to 255; good four-tooth halfbred ewes, in lamb, up to 27s 6d; good foiir-tooth three-quarterbred ewes, in lamb, to 25s 9d; ordinary four, six, and eight-tooth ewes, in lamb, 18s 3d to 20s 3d; failing-mouthed, 10s 5d to 14s lid; aged, 9s to lls; cull, 3s lid to 6s 9d; forward four and six-tooth wethers, 18s 7d to 21s fid; ordinary, 13s lid to 17s; two-tooth, 12s 9d to 14s lid.

Fat Lambs. —3160 penned, compared with 4963 last week, the bulk being of indifferent quality. Prime sorts brought up to last week’s rates, and were worth up to 7Jd per lb; seconds, 7id to 7Jd. Extra prime lambs, 25s to 28s lOd; prime, 21a 9d to 24s 6d; medium, 19s to 21s 6d; light and unfinished, 16s to 18s 9<T Fat Sheep.—An unusually email yarding, and an improvement for prime mutton of up to 2s per head, and more for a few special pens. Extra prime wethers, 28s 6d to 395; prime, 24s 3d to 28s 3d; medium, 20s 3d to 245; light and unfinished. 15s 6d to 19s 9d; extra prime ewes, 24s Cd to 27s 9d; prime, 20s 9d to 24e; medium, 15s to 19s 9d; light and unfinished, 12s 6d to 14s 9d; old, 9s 7d to lls 6d.

Fat Cattle.—44o penned, including some good station lines. Good beef firm, and inferior weak. A West Coast draft of 32 averaged £l4 lls 9d. Extra prime steers, £l4 10s. to £18; prime, £lO 10s to £l4; medium, ■ 4J7 10s to £lO 7s 6d; inferior, £4 10s to £7 ss; extra prime heifers, to £10;', prime, £5 5s to £8; oldinary, £3 2s 6d to K 2s 6d; extra prime cows, to £9 2s 6d; prime cows, £5 to £7 10s; ordinary, £3 to £4 17s 6d. Vealers.—Prices improved on late rates. Runners, £4 ■ 12s 6d; good vealers, £3 10s to £4 7s 6d; medium, £1 12s 6d to £2 17s 6d; small calves, froth 5s upwards.

Store Cattle.—The demand for heifers was not so keen. Four-year-old steers, £5 5s to £6; three-year-old, £3 to £3 15s; two-year, £2 to £2 ss; yearlings, £1 10s to £2; two-year-old heifers in calf, £4 15s to £5 6s; yearling arid 18N months, £2 10s to £3 6s; medium cows, £1 7s 6d to £1 12s 6d} poor, 15s to 20s.

Dairy Cattle. —Prices were lower all round, but good cows just calved or close to calving sold well. Good second and third calvers, to £ls ss; ordinary, £7 10s to £ll4 good springing heifers, to £l3; ordinary, £5 to £8 10s; cows in milk, £5 to £9; aged and inferior, 10s to £3 10s. - Fat Pigs.—A rather brighter sale. Choppers, £3 to £4 15s; light baconers, £3 5s to £3 15s; heavy, £4 to £4 7a 6d; extra heavy, £4 13s 6d—average price per lb, OJd to 6Jd; light porkers, £1 5s to £2 os; heavy, £2 10s to £2 17s 6d —average prioe per lb, 7Jd to Bd. - - Store Pigs.—Values showed little change. Large stores to £2 10s; medium, £1 3s to £1 8s; .weaners, 6s to 12s.