Commercial

Horowhenua Chronicle, 10 September 1915, Page 2

Commercial

ADJWLNUTOX MAiIKUT. Chris tdh well, iSept. 8. At Addington live stock market Uiere were average yarding of stock and a good attendance. Tliere was no chilli ye iu i'at cattle, but tat sheep were liriner. Hoggets sold well and other classes ol store sheep were in fair Ucmaud. Store tsheep.— Good hoggets 15& to 17s, fair hoggote 13s to 14s (id, interior hoggets 8s to 11s Od, cull shorn hoggete os to 7s (id; owe hoggete 14s lOd to l(is Id, low-conditioned Gaud 4tooth ewes 12e 3d to 14s 3d, 4-year ewes to 12s -id, -1- and G-tooth wethers 18s ( Jd to 216 { Jd. Fat sheep.—Extra prime wethers to o2s Gd, prime wethers 27s to 3ys. othem 20s 8d to 26s Od, anerino wethens '20a yd to 245, extra prime owes to 37s od. prime ewes 25s to 325, medium 20t> to 2Js, light and inferior 13s Gd to I'Jfc Gd: best hoggets 20s to 24s 3d, others las Id to 1% Od. Fat cattle.—Jixtra prune steers to £18, ordinary steers £8 10s to £12, extra prime heifers to £15 os, ordinary heifers £6 •Jβ to £10 10s, extra pnnio cow* to £17 7s Od, ordinary cows £0 to £8 10s; price of beef per lOOlbs 33s to 325. Store cattle.— Yearlings 18s, 15 to 18-months 32s to 37s 0d; 2-year-old steers £4, 2s-year steers £-1 10k 'id, 3-year steers (passed) £v 15.5, 5-year steers £8 12s Gd, 3-yoar heifers £u 2s 6d. dry cown 30fe to £0 IDs. Dairy cows £3 10b to £9 ss. Pigs.—Choppers 55s to 120s. extra heavy baconers to 84s Gd, heavy baeonors 70s to 755, light baconers 57s 6d to 655, price per lb Bid io GJd. Heavy porkers 40a to 4Gs, liglit 35s to S8«; price per lb G.UI to G|d. Large stores 30s to 375, medium 27s to 28s. small 14s to' 20s, iveaiiers 12s to 19s.