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ADDINGTON STOCK SALE. (By Telegraph- Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, May 28. At to-day's live stock sale at Addington prices maintained a firm level Beef.—There" were 46-5 yarded, the quality being poor. For good sorts there was a firmer demand. Steers: Extra £l7 10s to £lßs 7s fid, prime £l4 to £l6 os, medium £ll to £l3, plain £7 10s to £9 os. Cows and heifers: Extra £l3 to £ls 17s Gd. prime £8 to £l2, medium £6 10s to £7 15s, light £4 10s to £6 os. Mutton.—There were 2,800 yarded mostly ewes. The quality was mixed with a slight advance on last week. Wethers: Extra to 33s lOd, prime 28s to 39s Od, medium 24s 6d to 275, light 19s to 235. Ewes: Extra to 26s 4cl, Prime 20s 6d to 22s Cd, medium 17s to 19s. light 14s6d to 16s, aged 11s to 13s Al.
Fat lambs —There were 2,791 vard1. the quality being good, and prices
'ter than last week. Extra to 27s 7d, prime 24s to 26s 6d, medium 20s 6d to 23s 6d, light 17s 6d to 20s. Store sheep and lambs.—There was a small yarding, prices being on a par with last week. Ewe lambs los to 16s 9d, medium 12s to 14s 6d, average 10s to 12s, others 4s Od to 9s 6d. Adult stores.—There were 2500 yarded, mainly old ewes and backward wethers. Good young ewes advanced 2s to 3s, two tooth Corriedale ewes sold at 27s 6d; 4,6, and 8 tooth threequarter bred ewes 22s 2d; half bred ewes 18s 3d ; old ewes 12s 6d to 15s : two tooth wethers to 17s 9d: small ditto 12s 4d to los 3d ; old and thin os 6d to 12s.
Pigs.—There was a small varduig ‘I rtf pork and bacon. Pork was firm find bacon on a par with last week. Chop-
pers brought £2 10s to £7 IBs 6d porkers 46s fid to 565. heavy 57s fid to £3 9s fid. average 8d per lb. Bacon £3
14s fid to £t 4s fid. heavy £4 19s fid average fijd.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 May 1930, Page 6
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