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Horowhenua Chronicle, 30 March 1916, Page 3

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ADDINGTOX i\IAIIKET. diJ'istcliureh, March 29. At Addington jive stock market tonav there were again fairly large cutri'cs oi stock, e-pceiaiiy store sheep, and the attendance of buyers was g.io ■!.. Ha in had the effect of firming the store sheep market, and all classes so-lil well. _ Fat cait!u were aoout equal to last week's rates, fat Jambs iveri- raher ii> mei and lai. sheep averaged last week's rates. Store cattle wer> duller oi sale, and pigs easier. St; re sheep.— forward iambs lis to ]os ; ordinary lambs 10s to 13s yd ; villi lambs 7s to 9 s Id; good ewe

I,,:;! :s Ids 2.1; good -Mouth ewes 21s i., 23s (id; small 2-toofch ewes 17s to lis Ijtl; 2. 1 and (3-tooth owes '8s to lils: extra good -. t and (i-tootli ewes 22.s to 27s lid ; low conditioned 4, (i mid 8-touth ewes 16s to 17.s 3d; iail.:.g mouthed ,i!iivs Ss !)d to 13s Ud ; suu'id-rnoiithcd K's to 20s; 4 and oto'.ith v.etliei's 17s (id to 21s forward - tioili v.etlii'rs to 20s id; merino wi't'iors 5m 7d. I'ai lambs. -3200 yarded. Extra , linit 1.-uiiori io 27s <kl : ])riine i.initjs 21.s io 2ts 3d; lighter 16s 8.1 to 20k (id. I'ai sheep.--Prime wethers 25s to .')o.n:. otliers l(is ( Jd to IMs (id; prime e«es iJ-l.s to 255: mediuin l!J.s to 23a od ; otlieiK 14s to 18s (ill. Vnt c;ittle.—Extra prime steel's to Li!) 2.s Od; ordinary nteers £'J lis ijd Lo £12 : extra prime ncifors t<; l i7.s <;d ; ordinary lieiiers LT to L' 9 i().s : extia prime cows to t'L3 os : ordinary cows L'G ]7s 43d to CI f>; price of beci p. r tDOIb H2s to o-V: extra to 555. .Stoic cattle. -Yrarliiigs- 38s; 15 to 18-n:onths sorts £3 ">s to £3 7s; 2-year sluers 1 , 1 (is: 2-v«?ar heifers £3 17s G<J to I'l; 3-year ateers i' 7 sis to £8 10s; 3-ye;ir licil'i'-rs CI 15s; extra good iic".l'ers .b"6 Kis ; dry (this 3()s t'i £G ss. I'iiK.—Chop-|)ors 50.s to 107s; extra iiea\y bacpnurs 100s to VQ'y&\ heavy Diici iier.s 75s to UOs; light bacoiiers 58s to 70.-J: price per lb (i : !d to o;|<l. 11.-ivy poiker.s I Is. to 48s; liirlit porki i-.s 3Ss to 12s; price per lb 7d. -t.-.r. ri 10s to 48s; medium 28s to 38s; sipiyU.'r ISo i(.i 27.5; weanei's 3s <jd to 12s.