COMMERCIAL. DUNEDIN MARKETS.

North Otago Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 6754, 1 June 1889, Page 2

COMMERCIAL. DUNEDIN MARKETS.

Fat Cattle.— .John CJrindley (on behalf of Uio Farmers' Agency Company, Limited) •old, for Messrs M'dovcrm and Hnnlic (Waimate), 8 bullocks nt LO ; for Mr Tho*. Joyte (Hampden), 7 steers ami heifers at L \. Reid, Maclean, and Co. sold, on nccount <>f the Waimate estate, 12 heifers— 3 at I/O, 3 at L 5 IPs, 3at L 5 12s 6d, 3 at LT> 10s ; «n account of Messrs M'Uoverin ami Hnrdi •, 3 steers at LO, 3at L 5. Donnld Reid and Co. sold, on nccount of Messrs M'Uo\ei in nnd Hardie (Th« Hook, Waimate), 0 bullocks at Ld 17s Od to L 5 10s. Fat Sheep.— John Orindley (on behalf <>f the Farmers' Agency Company, Limited) •old for Mr John Douglas (Waihao Downs), 42 twotooth halfbred wethers at 14s lid ; for Mr F. M. Rlckman (Waimate), I'_' 7 nuartorbred ewes and wethers at 100. Donald Stronach (on behalf of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited) sold on account of Mcsms Ross nros. (Bushy Park), crossbred ewes from Usßd to Os. Wright, Stephenson, and Co. sold on account of Mr Thomas Parker (South Canterbury), 70 extra prime crossbred wetheia at 10s (kl. On account of Mr F. M. Rickinan (Waimato), 130 halfbred ewes and wether* »t from 10s Od to 9s 6d. Reid, Maclean, and Co. yarded 01*2, and sold from the Redcastle estate 154 wethers without doubt some of the primest and heaviest sheep that hare ever been seen through the mirniide yards— as followw : 16 crossbreds at 21s 9d, 20 at 19s, 23 at 18n 6d, 9 halfbreds at 19s, 22 at 16s 9d, 20 at 16> ttd ; also, from the name estate, 300 grand merino wcthcis as under— 3s at 1 s Oil, 3."> at 12s 9d, 35 at 12a 9d, 35 at 12a IM, 40 at 12s Oil, 40 at V2b 3d, 41 at 12s 3d, 3t) . t 1U Od ; on account of tlie Waimate estate, I'JO croosbi-ed ewes— 4o at 11s, 40 at 11s, 20 lit 10s 6d, 20 at 10s 3d ', on account of Mr Y. M. Rickman (Waimate), 64 halfbred ewes up to 10s. .Store Sheep— Wright, .Stephenson. and Co. sold at Buruside 960 six-tooth halfbred ewes in good condition at 8s 6d. Fat L<\mb»— Tlieso were in short supply, only 151 being yarded. Prime quality was in brisk request, and sold at lost week* high prlcM—namely, 8s 9d to 10s. Pigs —l3o wero penned. The greater part w«re Imconers and porkers. Sales were quiet, with prices much on a par with those ruling last week. Baooners sold at 40s to S7s 6d ; porkers,- 23s to 38s ; stores and ■ackers, 10s to 21s Od. John Grindley (on l*hnlf of the Farmers* Agency Company, Limited) sold : For Mr John Douglas (Waihuo), 44 at 20s to 335. Wright, Httphenson, and Co. sold 59 an follows: lldcon )>)#*, 45s to 56s ; porkers, 23s to 35s ; stores, 19s to 23s Od.

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