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PRODUCER
ABATTOIR MARKET
REAVIER YARDING OF SHEEP
SUPPLY TROVES BEYOND
REQUIREMENTS
At Wednesday's at the Abat- <*>
toirs 10,000 sheep and 8,300 lambs were
submitted, an increase of 1,500 of the
former, and a decrease of 1,200 of the.
I flatter compared with the previous sales. |
iPive consignments of Merino-wethers
ifrom New South Wales provided the
: tfeature of the sheep market. Apart^om
i 'these, the varding was not attractive,
; though here and there odd pen?^nf m^
: .quality wethers and ewes were-to J?e
found. Farmers' lots were aniy in !iise-,
ful condition.
Choice Quality Wfettars
The best consignment -ai asneep webs
supplied by Messrs. a3mith g«R. <po-,[
wary. West Darling. SEnese a-nrnprteefl
-Merino swfittier? <sS tiOealjam-.
' formation. Tanging 3nnn •*& 4o SB jd,;
! .deep in 'the .-carcase, with montterXill
; ihindquarters .^"rt She .best -Jfaana" ipre-.
' sented to the ■bade lor snnelme. TQie
tops -vrsre -ourcii?seti ixy fflFTrtWir-*- TCnF-.
: ner & Co. •
iLamb? Oimboc ««• _!
; Taken on-the Jwhnle, ttiie ailfflQlw 1"
i the lambs was <diswlnmtms, *U«ui «i
1 third of the supply -cansistingacff ansn,'
well -fattened sorts, jbb& She Hifflwini^.'
' comprised light do ■™?Hi?Tn we^nis <{&':
I fair trade Quality, -«iih aapre tttian a:
j sprinkling 'Of plain dJescnintiD?E. Titmtfas
j generally ace iipgine iheir sappy ?!>■
: pearance. nnH witti ane ltoasatf "tfalooni"!
■ their <€xpor£ cvalue <dejizscisfcen\ J&'
!. greater <prqpoEtinn iiff tttte supply, in;
- £omparifflm«eitnilastsdlES,!i?aEhfidlhe :
• marfcet.dC-dieaxs. ;
: OBsneoO tEhnfline Bn WtOam \
1 The isUentiaiiae 'Uf <de 4dtP iraae
' at the ajpening'fflf tUffi adla? mas ibelow,
:' average, tbut limpuKSfl- Sdv imiinLi^y
'i butchens -*rajrc lapeE?iing. J&t (the >com-i
.; mpTinwnmt jmiimK milafl afaoat mamar
t with Jaat «edete nates, and asmsined
■- on -Mute 2ev9l omfll «bou£ 4BaH-«Ey
, throusb. ««taen a decline iteaame ap
; parent. UQs fiunply iiuuvufl itwaninil *?-
fluiossnfinls. ifiie -**mihh^i. vwmk,
'; toe dUffaenoe ttwlweiai iqpeidDjg >anfl
r, closmg dsatas a>eing JL/ffi a Sieaft.
Opening '!??«*? am&ss aut? T ald*<i'
!, values as «w««n. ftmt a gw^i?ii 4*o*l™*^
', til just ffisior (to «tne aflflse, «dhsn an'
. unexpected ■*"■""■" mimtufl s rtrnimr:
: tendency ga^n-umK' oopsadaon? wbeis
greatly Uimtted. ihuset? <esidenliy a«?-i
, Ing arefiaa?fl aimtts *Diwn*;«m. 1
' Quotations <<twtmime? walne per IHj.'
greased wal^it, amt alOo?iqg iEoa- *ibat-4
. toirs afaatges to ttuiUfliecs. 4Sm aaamnns
of the ma*9d^tOensnoedtnW?ln?Eten
' I?^p" /pmiih^; nm^ .lilnphjgiggi?^. ipnnta^
! tions Are jnafle on a wider range than
,: usual)—Prime 'hanJiy weight w?Jheri
< mutton. 21d.-to3ifl.-;lieavy weights «nd:
! good trade sorts. 2id. to 3d.; inferior,
; lower; prime handy weignt ewes, "2i«L"
i to '3SAr, good, 2&L d? aid.; aalain and.
1 anterior, lower; 'prime bandy weight
! Oambs, 4d. to Aid.; .odd pens a little
' ihigher at the -opening sales; prime
tneavy weights, 4d.; handy weights,
; 4d.; inferior, lower.
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