Stock Market.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 170, 17 January 1895, Page 2

Stock Market.

A. G. Tame and Co. report on their weekly borse sale on Saturday. We sold harness horses, mostly aged at £8, £8 10*, £10, and £11 10s, and £12 was refused for express sorts. Hacks were sold at £5, _6, and £1 10s, all for aged horses. We offered a number of vehicles of various kinds, but they were turned out unsold. Not a single draught borse entered. We haye a number of buyers for draughts. We will offer next Saturday some first class harness horses from the country, all by picked sires, and a good lot. Townsend and Paul's weekly report of tbe horse market is as follows : —Draughts £15 to -20 ; express and medium horses, £10 to £12 , cab or brougham, £10 to -14 ; ponies for boys, £4 to _7 10s ; crocks, 20s to 50s ; ordinary hacks, £5 to £1. Messrs F. R. Jackson and Co. report : — Our Johnsonville yards were well filled with cattle and sheep on the 16th instant. Tbe former were of the first quality, and the latter very medium, with the excep tion of a few pens of ewes. Lambs were in tuil supply and sold fairly well. A capital lot of pigs made up the sale. Cattle. — Bullocks, -7 5s to £1 12s 6d ; others £6 10s to £1, squal to 17s 6d to 18s per lOOlbs. Sheep — Light wethers, 9s ; ewes 7s to 7s lOd ; store wethers, 7s 6d ; ewes 5 a 6d to 6a : lambs, 7s to 7s 6d ; inferior, 4s 9d to ss. Pigs — Baconers, 26s to 35s ; porkers, 183 to 24s ; small pigs, 7s to 12s.