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Hokitika Guardian, 4 October 1923, Page 4

COMMERCIAL ITEMS.

S*>~ADJiKGTGM STOCK MASK Ml AX KASiIfK HA UK KT. (2y Telegraph.—Special to Guardian.) CI71?ISTCIl UI;CJI. This Day. h t ess is 11. Matson and Co., leport. ns lidlows regarding iit<■ ir .stock sale at Ad dington yards yesterday: shore ."AieeP •- An exceptionally large yarding for this time of the year the entry being comprised mostly of hoggets also several pens of Wet bets am! a few lens of ewes ami limbs. The gene, a! lone of the market was cu-ier “li-ratiod. c-; eeialiy for nr,ilium sells Any good wethers or ewes and lambs showed little (lilfereiiee from last week, liest ewes and lambs, 21s Ul og., t),|. etlieVs his to I!!-; best v. ether-, this to d-'s 2d; others down to 20s: good mix. i.:e.l v.ether hoggets 2d- to 2d,d. ditto owe hoggets lb is Id: .’.-bred wilier hoggets 2ds to 28s lid. smaller Ills. Store Cattle - A large entry, neslly <ews and heifers. not mane steers being y ended. The demand all mum! '■■a., keen and a good elearame was cfloeled. 2-yrs. old boiler-. L2 !o Ad d-: yearlings to IH-months ditto, i’.jto :t(is; good rows Id., to liOs: i the:s to !o-. I’lgs (ii fat pigs, there v.a- a small entry, uhidi met v. 11it a keen d-inaml. led ii pm he! - am 1 l;;i com is selling very ii rmi a; file iate-. Values •••.,•: •• Light porkers Ad to £'■’> !!!■; heavy Ld 12 fid to Ad IHs 0.1: the average price being did to 10d. Light 1 aeotiei's, L ! to .‘J 1 10-: be", v v A I Id, („ Ad, Id.-; average p: ic 7,| to 8,1. Cl„.|.|,efs £-1 to Ld | its. Store tigs- A small entry which met with a keen demand, prices showing •'n advance on late tries. Values• were winners ILL to .MUs; small .-.tores 2ds to .‘bis; medium fids to Ills dll; •urge Ids to £d: sows in pig Cl ho £7. V huger yarding, comprising a! head iii lading some really excellent 11 uniitv. The market shewed 'itl!e il ary difference from last week ml ).(•;?'• i lerlly the whole yarding wax cleared a! anetien. I'liine steel's £lO 10s to L'k'H: extra to £2d 17., (Id ; medium Aid 10- to Aid; other, £8 to.- i, LI'!; prime heifers £ll to Aid 10-; ex I r.i te £l7: ne dime Ad ! i £!it C - ; it iiei' £t! Ills to AH 111,. I ’rilin' cog,CIO lo Lid; extra to £lO Id--: nt'rxH ■ So i'll Id'. •Muf r !a;g",'t yarning f,,r • 'i.{era*'le tin ••. including or•rnsig'i lllei. 1 of extra heavy owes .‘hoin \o tli i ' ,d. Tile mai ke, cm i '.'Old da! C* 'le | ‘ 1 !|a tl last Week "did lilirngh i: improved somewhat r,. the a!e piogres'i'd, there wa- an aieiaev' j 'Co;, of L's per head all lomid. The d" I ■ i .'tegular ami thr ! ;--t hit- dh! j '••e. t !:■ sat,l • d lnie. Hi - I '■l iiei s li, 1 11 111. : :• a fine do, j >' 01; -I ei |a| lots tic - lid : medi uni j l!(l gee.l shell! itig 'beep d'C to Id; lid: | ghler, down to dt;,: pi iu:e t we- .07• j d Li 1 I - : ext; a to 7.7 - ; liie'iium .'d!s I i ;17 : others l!7s to .”>2. 0.1.