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ADJINCTOM STORK MARKET GOOD DEMAND FOR BEEF. (By Telegraph.—Special to Guardian.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. -’.icssrs 11. Matson and Co., report ns in I lines regarding ciieir stock sale at Addington yards yesterday: Store C:iu!i‘ A small entry nf linn-di-cript cattle. 'I he demand was keen Iwell-bred sorts. 2\ to 3-year steers (M to £(5: IS-monilis to 2-years £2 10s, to : < a Ires and yen: lings Lis to 30s. Reef tiltt head were yarded including very '.vell-tini-dieil consignments, i rites hardened to £2 per head for i II good prime keel. IC.kliibition ox beef 217 to CIO, up to £2(sprime ox beef £l3) Ids to ,L‘l(i; medium £ll 10s to £l3. Light bullocks, plain £7 Ids to £lO Ids. Rest cm and heifer beef 2d to £l3; medium £(> to £8 !0s; inferior 22 Id- Le 21 Ids. Fat pig- .small entry of fat pigs met with a linn demand and price'! for |mr!< improved. Millies weie- Light porkers £2 Ids to 22 17s; heavy £3 to £3 .12-: avetage ; ri.e !M to OJd; ‘light baconeis £-1 to 2 1 IDs: heavy £1 lt)s to £1 Is; extra heavy to £1 12. The average price was 7d to 7DI. Choppers £3 (is to £B. Store pigs A medium entry, demand v. a - keen and all lots sold at sail r.ftory p.ices. Verniers to- to JSs. dips )7s to 21.-: luediiiiii store- 28s to .37-; vows in pig up to .21 7s (id. \o large stores were offering. Store Sheep—-A large entry and good ilemand lor all classes, Rest wethers 30s to 31-; best sound moiitli ewes 31s to 38s lid: four and six leotb half-bred owes up to 12s (id; best hoggets 22s to 275; others 18- to 21 >. Motion There ivs- a medium entry. 1 \vill l a fair propoilioii ol heavy ewes 1 and some good wethers, but a large . pup.onion i.l the wethers v-ete light. ■ The m."rhet opened epual to last week ’ and emitinm d so throng.unit. I’ntiie i wethers 37s to 435; extra to -17 s; medium :?3s lid to 3fis (id; Others 23s to ’ 335; prime ev. es 23- to 3ti-; extra to 1 ■lds: medium 27s to 31s: lighter and I inferior 24- to 2<s: others down to t 20 s. 1
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 August 1923, Page 1
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378COMMERCIAL ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 2 August 1923, Page 1
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