COMMERCIAL ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 28 June 1923, Page 1

COMMERCIAL ITEMS.

ADDINGTON STORK MARKET, I.AKCK A'.AB DING OF BKKI''. (By Telegraph —Special to Cuardian.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. -Messrs It. Matson and Co., report as 1 ftdlows regarding tDeir stock sale at Ad- j dingtoii yards yesterday: Stiuv Sheep.- A verv largo carding | he; this -time of the year, all'clas-e- | hiuiig W.. 11 rcpi'i'-onied. especially hog- I sOs ’D'c mariict wa- geiierttlly linn- j er. owing principally to the operation-. ol South Canterbury buyers who j Fwcs ami wethers wer,. also krai. 80-t I:'ri'.'anl wether, made 'JDs to :)|, led. extra to tilts Id. other, giis to gS, <! . bc-t S.AI. (ives tn .'i.As |)d. medium l’ls lo -«ls lid. aged and inferior L’ls to I>" S !>d: l.c-t AI.S. hogget-. IP, to ‘_>:ls 7d. be l ev.e hoggets to :.’7s fid, wether hoggets to Alls. Store cattle,.- very small yarding, mostly of nondescript lots, old cows predominating. there being really no quotable lines yarded. Big-.---There wa- a large entry of porkers, and prices were easier than last week’s rates. Baconers sold well at last week's rates. Light porkers made hi- to 17.-. heavy AAs to i.ds. average prices 7!d to s'.il : light bt'iconer.-. £'! Id- to j.' I As. heavy A ! 1(1- to CI Ids. extra In-ai y I'd Ills: average Store pig-. A medium yarding and j demand fair, oidv a few winners oiler- ! ing V.hieh sold well. Winner, made | 1A- I- Id-, extra good to !!>- lid. -lips' I*, i. Ad-, medium Ads to if!'-, large | -ten- 10 £A : --ovs in pig up to £1 in-, j quality all t'ottiid shiiwiiig a di-tiiict j tin to £AA. There were also -nine good j ciille from the North Island. '1 he market, neciallv for the he.-t quainy | wa... firmer. Prime steers made CIA to Lid. extra from £l7 d, to CAA. medium fit to £1 I I os. other- LO to j £-’ id : prime heifer- £S d, to £Bi If-. I extra to Lid lAc others Ld to £S : | prime .ow- L 7 to LO 7s Cd. medium I C.| Id- ! £ti Id-, ntile:"- £■< Ids 1■ - | £ I Bis. i Mutton.- A very large yarding. j neciallv for thi- time of the vear, - j a.r.dn nie-tly tiredomimUiu:: the -ale. | 'l a 11*’* \*. ic 11 shewed little' differ- | r.x|!ort 1 .-livers secured a god t nreiioi'' ion of the lighter and nieilittm | • • { I, , y- :!j, " U“r ( ‘ ■■'HIK'PO !1 v I medium :B- to d.A- lid. lighter and in- i ' I .-.d A large yauling. graziers j ~v ; .:. v rushing i on-icumen: - in iie- | iv a ccimid.. ruble pretioriioti of the entry should tvailv have been 111 the -tore pegs. However there civ -evelal bite Of , xcelh'i.; quality and till < in— - -old well at nbottt the same parity a- la-t week.