AUCTION SALES

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 183, 29 April 1920, Page 8

AUCTION SALES

FORTHCOMING FIXTURES. TO-DAY. Tattoaall's Stable. Hastings, '« a.ni.Sale of pedi ß rce horses C\ Z. Loan UJ--215 Ineestre Street, Wclhiißton 10.M a.m -- Furniture ealo; 2nd day (WiUon and Waituna West (near Foildlne), .'.2 "°°''-- Sale of stock and implements (Jluiw, Roberta and Co.). Taiuapo Yards, 1 0.m.-Cattlc fair iAbraham and Williams). Upper Hutt Yard*. 1 n.m.-Stoek aa o (Daleety and Co., and N.Z. Loan Co.). Central Terrace, Kelburn, 1 p.m.-Furm-ture sale (Vino and-Wilson). Kniehfs Eoad, Lower. Hutt, 1.30 p.m.Snle of Block and implements ill. h. Leieiiton). _ , , . , Roslyn Road, Levin. 1.30 p m.-Salo of stock and implements (Abraham and Williams). 137 Lambton Quay, Wellington, 2.30 p.mSuburban property aale (Hodstkma, Oarver and Co.).

TO-MOKEOW. Clive Grange Yards. Eastings, 11 a.m.Sale of trotting horßea (Hoadley, Son and Stewart, and Murray, Roberta and Co.). Feilding Yards, It a.m.—Sale ot stud cattle (Levin and Co.), Palace Theatre, To Aroha, 11 a.m.-Land sale (Dalgety and Co.). Kimbcrley Roud, Levin, 12.30 p.m.—Sale of stock and implements (N.Z. Loan Co.). Knight's Road, Lower Hutt, 1.30 p.m.—Furnituro sale (H. E. Leighton). Lambton Quay, Wellington, 1.30 p.ra.-Sale of stretchers, etc. (Wilson and Co.). 195 Lambton Quay, "Wellington, 2.30 p.m.Propertv sale (flarcourt and Co.). Drill Hall, Feilding, 3 p.m.-Land sale (Murray, Roberts and Co.).

SATURDAY. Ohapel Street, Masterton, 2 p.m.—Land Bale {N.Z. Loan Oo.). , Perry Street, Masterton, 3 p.m.—Land sale (N.Z. Farmers' Co-op.).

ADDINGTON MARKET ' By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, April 28. At Addingion market to-<lay there was an average yarding of fat stock and a reduced one of store sheep. Values ivero well maintained in all classes of iat stock, particularly in sheep and cattle, l'ho store sheep yarding comprised a considerable consignment of South Otago and southern sheep, which were in backward condition. Ttio market opened sluggishly, nnd at a considerable decrease on the preceding week's rates. Vendors were prepaid! to acccpt the market, nnd there were few passings. Tho tone nnd values improved as tho sale progressed. Forward lambs 19s. to 21s. 10d., ordinary lambs, lis. od., 18s. Gd.; cull lambs, 10s„ 12s. 9d.; good 2-tooth ewes, to 295. 9(1.; 2, 4, G, and 8-tooth ewes, 255., 28s. Gd.; inferior 4, G, and 8-tooth owes, 195., 225. Bd.; 4 nnd 5-year owes, 2fls., 245. 6d.; sound-mouth ewes, 21s. Gd„ 285.; good 4 and 6-tooth wethers, 30s„ 345.; inferior 4, G, and 8-tooth wethers, 255., 285.; good 2-tooth wethers, to 295.; ordinary- «ind inferior 2-tooth wethers, 225., 275. Cd. About 2750 fat lambs wore yarded, freezing buyers securing the bulk. Extra.prime lambs, to 345. Gd.; prime lambs, 275. Gd., 335.; medium lambs, 255., 275. 3d.; light and unfinished, 225. 7d., 245, 9d. The fat sheep market opened somewhat weakly, but quickly strengthened, and a-good sale resulted. Extra prime wethers, 455. 3d., 545. Id.; primo wothers, 375., 445. 9d.j medium wethers, 315., 375. j lighter wethers, 2Gs. 3d., 30s. 9d.; extra, primo ewes, 355. Gd., 435. Dd.; medium ewes, 31s„ 305.; lighter ewes, 21s. 3d., 30s. fid. I'at cattle-- Extra primo steers, JJ24 55., £% 10s.; prime steers, ,£lB 55., medium steers, .£l4 55., £VI 55.; lighter steors, jilO 178. Gd., .£l3 10s.; prime heifew, £\2 10s., d£ls 2s. 6d.; ordinary heifers, ,£7 10s., .£ll lte.; prime cows, il3 55., .£l9; ordinary cows, ss. Store cattle: 2| to 3-vear bullocks, to J!9 Is.; cows, ,£.( 10a., jIG 10s.; 18 months cattle, .£3 10s„ i! 5. Dairy cattle; First and second calvers, <£i 0 10s„ 10s.; second and third calvers, .£lO 10s., cows calved and in milk, .£9, .£l3. Fat pigs: Choppers, J!G 10s., extra heavy I'aconers, .£B, X 8 135.; heavy baeoners, £7 to 155.; others, ,£5 155., .£6' Ifls. (averago price per 11)., lOd. to lflkl.); heavy porkers, i£4 10s., .£5 75.; others. ,£3 155., JJ4 ss. (average price per lb. lid. to lljd.).