ADDINGTON MARKET

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3086, 17 May 1917, Page 8

ADDINGTON MARKET

* By Telegraph—Press Association.Chrletchuroh, May .16.. 'At. Addington market there .were small-entries in almost all departments; and there was a Y-Ai, cattle were- in good supply ■ and prices wer/; practically unchanged for prime. Store sheep sold well, but fat lambs were easier in consequence tf the urifavoiirable : shipping outlook. . Fat sheep advanced above tho export level owing to the short supply. Fat pigs sold well, but thero was. a poor demand for stores.' Store-sbeep: Two, four, and six-tooth ewes, 235. 3d. to 295.; sound-, mouth -ewes, 235. 9d. to 275. -9d.;

merino owes, 11s. Id. to 13s. 3d.; t\yolooth wethers, 31s. 6c1.; four and .sixtooth wethers, 335. 9(1. to 295. lid.; merino wethers, 205.; mixed sex lair.bs, 12s. 3d. to 22s 3d.: wether lambs, ( ios. 6d. to 21s. 2d. Fat lambs: tVinie, 275. 6d. to 325. Id.; medium, 245. t'd. ' to 275.; lighter, 19s. to 245. Fat slioep: Extra prime wethers, to 475.; prime wethers, 375. to 445. 3d.; lighter, SOs. to 355. 6d.; extra prime owes, to 41s. 6d.; prime ewes, 355. Cd. to 40s. 3d.; medium eircs, 30s. to 355.; lighter, 225. to 295. 6d.; merino owes, 10s. Cd. Fnt cattle: Extra prime steers, tc fil 10s.; prime steers, £13 os. to £1.9; ordinary steers, £10 to £13; rxtr.t prime heifers, to £14 55.; primo heifers, £9 Jus. To £14 ; ordinary heifers, £7 10s. to £9 10s.; extra prime cows, £19 10s.; prime cows, £10 10s. to £l(i; ordinary cows. £8 12s. Cd. to £10 ss. Store cattle:'Two-yoar heifers. £G; diy cows. £4 to £8 10s. Dairy cows, £o to £18. Pigs: Choppers, £3 10s. to £8; extra heavy liaconers. Jo £5 10s.; heavy haconnrs.' £4 10s. in £o; lighter bflcmWs, £3 12s. to £4 (equal to V-Jd. to 7Jtl. nef 11)7; heavy porkers. 4?s. to 525.; lighter porkers. 425. to 465.: Inige stores, 325. to 385.; medium stores, 255. to 315.; small stores, 10s. to 1.75.