Mesorat%20hashas for Avodah Zarah 123:4
א"ר אבהו א"ר יוחנן קנס הוא שקנסו חכמים בחמרין וביין נסך יין נסך הא דאמרן חמרין מאי היא דתניא החמרין שהיו עושין מלאכה בפירות שביעית שכרן שביעית
R. Abahu said in the name of R. Yohanan: It is a penalty which the Sages imposed upon donkey-drivers and in connection with yayin nesekh. As for yayin nesekh it is as has just been stated; And what is the case of the donkey-drivers? As it has been taught: If donkeydrivers work with Sabbatical year produce, their wage is [considered the produce of] a Sabbatical year.
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