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ADDLNGTON. (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH Julv 15. At Addington to-dav the "entries were somewhat smaller than kst week, fat sheep and fat cattle being exceptions. Fat cattye were easier, *as were fat lambs, of' which thclre was only a small entry. Fat sheep sold well. Store sheep.—Best hoggets (mixed sexes) 16s to 16s 4d, good 15s to Iss 6d, fairly good 14s to 14s 6d, medium 12s 6d to 13s 9d. ewj* hoggets 17s to 17s 6d, extra good 20s, shorn hoggets 14s Sd; two-tooth ewes 22s Id, 4,- 6* and 8tpptli, 18s 3c\m (mixed ages and classes) 16s 9d;f; and f.m. (exti-a good) 18s 8d to 21.'! IGd, others los to 14s 9d. acred and cull ewes ~ s 6d to lis 6d; merino ewes 9s Bd. Wethers, 2 and 4-teoth 18s to 18s 6d,. 2 to 6-tooth 19s to 20s 6d. 2-tooth, 17s 6d. Fat lambs—Extra prime tegs to °ss 6d, others 19s 6d to 22s Id," average weights 17s 6d to 19s. light and unfinished 14s to 17s. Fat sheep—Wethers extra prime to 38s 6d. Prime 23=; to 28s. others l?s lid to 22s 6d, merino 19s 5d to 22s 6d. Prime ewes, 20s to 23= lOd. medium 17s 6d to 19s 6d, aged and light j]s 9d to 17s, merino ewes 13s 5d to 16s. Fat, cattle—Steers £7 2s to £ll, extra good to £l6: heifers £6 to £R 10s; extra, cood heifers to £ll 17s fid : cows £5 17s Od'to £7 ss, extra. <-co.l to £U 7s 6d. Prices per 1001b 2-Ss to 325, 6tl. Store cattle—ls to US months sorts made £2 5s to £3 2s fid. 2-year-heifers £4 Is. 2j-year steers £5 7s fid. 3-vvu-£7 2s fid; 3-year heifers. £5 7s 6<l. Drv cows £2 to £5. Dairy cows £3 10s to £0 and extif,. to £~]4 ; "s. Fat pigs—Choppers nod baconers sold at enunl to 5d to 5-kl r>(ir lb: porkers to fid to fiid per lb. Store p : gs —Larrrf! stores /15s tn -W.s fid, medium 38s to 445, small 23s to ?~s weaners 9s for very small sorts to 21s fid for extrp. <rood: sows in pig to £o 10s: sows with littdrs £6 10s. BUTCHERS TO RAISE PRICES. Owing to continued high prices ruliji-r for all classes of livo stock, especially shoep, tho Qiristchurch butchers havo decided that in order to recoup themselves for thair outlay, the price of all classes of. moat shall be iiiot-jas'ed as from to-morrow. ' For some rime members of the- trade have been onsidering the position and ultimately it was decided that the cnly thing to do was to pass on the increase cost to eonsu nors. BURNSIDE. DUNEDIN, July 15. At the Burnsido s-o?k market today there was a large yarding of fat cattle. Prices for "prime quality were about the same as week, .medium being easier. Best bullocks to £l4, extra to £ls ss, medium to £ll 10s. light and unfinished to £9 ss. Cows and heifers, beet to £9 15s, extra to £lO 15s, medium to £8 10s, inferior to £7 ss. Store ca-tle: Ci ws to £(i IDs, heifers' to £3 18s. yearlings to £4 15s, calves to 375. Dairy cattle: Cows to £ll 7s 6d, heifers to" £G ss, calves to 335. Fat sheep: A yarding, a fair ])roportipn being ewes, a few of which were prime heavy weights. There v ;is only a sprinkling of prime heavy wethers, wiiic.'li sold at extreme prices. Pr:nie heavy we.hers to 31s. extra 10 32s 6d. medium to 265, uniinvdiod to 225: prime heavy ewes to 25s 6:1. oxtr:i to 33s 3d. medium to 20s. inferior J2s to los. Lambs: 1600 were yarded. The quality was pretty good, and prices a trifle firmer than" week. Prim.: lambs to 21s 9d, extra, to 23s 9cl, medium to IBs (Sd. nnfin shed to ilss fid. Pisxs: Only 56 wore yarded, so that prices Sinned. There were 73 store pigs on offer, and t'.iese met with a 'good -demand. Fat to £';". 2s lid. baconers to £3 (id, porkers to £2 15s 6d. stores to £3 2s", slips to 29s 6d, suckers tn 22s 6(1. QUICKLY DISAPPEARED "All last winter I Had my two liovs ill with very bad colds," says Mr G. Arehbold. No. 1, Baker Street, J/ewi&ham. N.S.W. "Having hoard from a friend about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy I gave it a trial with tho results that the colds quickly disappeared. My baby, aged foiir months, has a eou:_rh. now and I am giving him Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and there is already a decided improvement." Sold everywhere. Your eyes.— A new discovery for removing cataracts, films, white specks, etc., without operation. Send for particulars and testimonials. Free. FW. Had, Herbalist, 117 Armagh £l , Christehurch ...
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Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15399, 16 July 1914, Page 9
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790STOCK SALE. Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15399, 16 July 1914, Page 9
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