THE MARKETS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9741, 28 April 1910, Page 8

THE MARKETS .

ADDINGTON S-OOK MARKET. Par Press Association. Ghrl-"tcbcrcli, April 28, At the Addington yards to-day {here were fall entries in all classes; ■shcsß of sheep being unusually heavy. There v/ao a large attendance, bet rl l e sals in many respects lacked animation, as;d prices were not satisfactory franc sellers’ point of view. Pat cattle. —Steers roc used £5 10a to £0 17b 6d, heifers £5 5s to £7 15s, and drv cow a£4 loa to £8 15s. Best beef sold up fco 33.-. per 1001 b, while cow dull inferior bed beef ranged iJowe to 17s. Well-growa calves in prime condition made to £3 12s, while young auimaia changed hands ?.S from 4a 6d npwards. Store cattle.— -Yearlings 25s to 30a, 15 to IS months 40s, 2 i*ar heifers £2 13s, 3>a .year steers £-1 10:?, 3 year steers £sl2s 6d, 3 year heifers £3 10s to £3 lie, and dry cows 30s to £4. Dairy cows sold well at from £3 iOs to £9, extra to £lO 10s Kiit sheep.—Prime wethers 15s (3d to 18s (id, others 13a to 15s, prime ewes-12s (3d to 13s, extra to 17s lOd, others 9s to 12s.

jM’at lambs. - ■ freezing weights realised 12a 6d to 14s 6U, tegs to 15s 9d, and light and unfinished sorts ids to 13e.

Store shosn. Medium wethers made 32a 3d to 13a, fair to inferior 10a 3i to 13v, good lambs 10b 3d to ils, medium 9s Sd to 10a., small and inferior 6;> lOd to 9s, 2,4, and 6 and Sfch ewes good 15s 9d to Kis 3d, fair to medium 10s (3d to 12s 6d, aged 4s (3d. culls to 8c (3d. Pigs. —Choppers made fcn 70s, heavy bacuuera 50s to 54a, and lighter 42s to 48s, equal to fully 4c! par lb for porkers. Bsst porker? 32s to 3Gs. aod smaller 24s to 30s, equal to 4d to 4per lb. No large stores were yarded, medium sorts made 18s to 23s and smaller sorts I2a to 10a Gd. Weaners realised 4s to 7s. [•TOOK REPORT. Los? & Mercantile, Ltd., report: —At Apiti oa Tuesdays fair yarding of sheep and cattle come forward. Bidding ’.vr.s not quite so br:<k for sheep, wh'l-i cattle s.dd freely. ; .-. quern; 3 tooth ewo« 14s Cd, mod. ■ v aged ev*6: lie, cull ewes c. 3, mews s lambs to B.* 3d, cwo kuxaba to he. medium wrassrs CO.--, 18 months hedfars Pi cdf £3 3s !'d. 3 yeay r; . r. £4 2s, heiiers and w-lvw; £2 JJJOs o £3 Jl3B ninths srs-ssrs £3 3s mertha steer:? £‘i 13s, f w heifers i:i jg, fat caws £4 ob to £5 os, flips 0.-j. A la.'gu quantify -—d: ;>:v sv.ndris.'t sold si: e.-:nol FROZEN MEAT. Nopie p , Apr it 28 The G C. K D. cowpauy tc-nay ayahlr.d r.be following :opera on the i'fCiJ3u meat marked- : —'Tea motion :i;;! iamb markv-t <: 011 UMI3 F, v;ssk ,rr , svl:’ of .1 .*. i 3«Jll< vsi?: pi .s declined odd nudMg toe ia ; t fin." c. sk Tu l d;,7's qnot -Doua are r-Mn.w. ■■■’, (deWordury Iqld, Cv> 1 ijuctnjwvit' North Idhvni ;j y, ■■, •- ■ : yo 1 - s;i, ’• >‘ can a V‘ J .A ; d "d. - Kiil'ld ' ■ GuOuljp s Sfoe-t 'cscs, _ 3. .M-'.rc’n “soraotii ■ <• i- . active about ‘EOCE-did’