COMMERCIAL.

Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 191, 12 August 1911, Page 9

COMMERCIAL.

NEWTON SING'S WEEKLY BEPOBT. '° mo «t tfrenul on the 7th instant tuere -was a larjre nrMna specially or dalrf c& Vveral c?mSete berds being offered, and realising lowing prteesi-.MPA, TiwSSSn's lws £S 10/ to pi 5/; Messrs'a. Mu?ke?» £6 to £ll 5/. false Sold, on account or Mr B. Julian, who has'disposed o( Mi JS??' ,■?•* ? ne ck ** "bee*, vbteh Drought the following prices:—2 to 6-tooth ewss. 13/; 4-tooth ewes, 11/4; ewes and laintwT 13/ i; '^l th^ rß ' 13/3I 3/3 t0 WA °* ordinal yardSB J* stwocattle, mixed yearlings made p *«fi» ? e « r "n« steers, 42/; yearling .^P/llc sto Ji-year •teem, «2/ to £3 15/ C; 8-year steers, £4 4/ to £4 7/: empty heifers, £3 14/8; in-calf heifers, £3 v/*J°„** 15 A springing Holateln heifers, £5 12/6 to £6;> store cows, £2 15/ to £8 5/; forward, £3 10/ to £4; springing cows, £8 7/6; forward bullocks, £T: fat wethers, W/» to 18/4; a-tooth wethers, 10/0 to 10/11; sows, £3 to £8 10/. . ■• . ■ ~ . . ..On Tuesday, at Stratford, tfcere was n good attendance of buyers, and a large' yarding. Mixed yearlings made 30/6/ to 39/; yearling heifers. £2 to £2 U/B; .yearling steers, 37/6 to's2/8; 2-year do., £3 1/; 2J to 3-year d 0.,. £4 7/; .fat bullocks, £7 2/; 2year heifers, £3 3/ to £3 15/; do., Jersey, £3 IS/; store cows, 38/fi to £3 5/; forward, £3 10/ to £4; fat cows, £5; bulls, 37/ to £6. On the same day' at tile dairy yards, I held the first springing heifer sale of the season, when a good number wera penned, and satisfactory prices were realised. On account Mr O. McMillan, betters close up made £5 15/ to £lO 10/; In-ciilf heifers, £3 10/ to £S. On account Mr W. Herltby, a very choice lot were offered, which brought from £5 17/6 to £» 10/, On account of othpr rcudorG, daily cows nrido JBS to £0; springing heifers, £5 to £8 10/; toacfcwaxd heifers, £3 7/8 to £4 13/. At Stony River on Wednesday there "was a good yarding., and though competition wan keen prices were slightly easier than at last sale. Mixed ycarNngs made 35/ to 50/; yearling heifers. £2 to £2 M/i yearling Steers, £2 to £2 By": 2-year steers, £3 2/8; empty heifers, £3 13/0 to £3 18/; springing heifers, £5 5/ to £0 15/; store cows, £2 7/6 to £3 4/; forward, £8 11/ to £4; springing cows, £4 6/ to £7 10/; bulks, £2 to £3 ISA HIDES, SKINS, ETC. •Messrs Dalgety and Company, Limited, report having held their usual weekly sale of hides, skins, tallow, etc, on Tuesday, Bth ■Hides.—Good ' demand at late rates. We quote extra stout ox to 7|d; stout, 6Jd to Jd; tnedhmi, 6id to 6p; light, 6d to G2d, Cpw. market firmer. Beet lines to 6|d, good -?i 5 W *° wSJ calf < "& to Sid, good 6jd to 7id; cnt and damaged Mdes, 4d to sd. Sheepgklqs.—Market firm.—Best butchers' skins, 5/8 to 6/10, good 4/2 to 4/10. medium 8/3 to 3/10; dry skins, large to-6/6, medium */- to 5/6, small 2/6 to 3/6; dry pelts, 8d to 1/6Tallow.—Market Arm. Best mixed, In Jhtpmept ouqcs, to 28/; gooi, 20/6; medium. 23/6 j- inferior, 17/0 to 22/. Bough. P»t.—l|d to lid. Oowtailn.—l/3 per dozen. •Horsehalr.- r -l/4 to 1/8* per lb. Bones.—Gpod dry, £4 17/6 per ton. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., hare received the following cablegram from their London house, under, date Oth Inst.:—"Wheat j Wo hare sold .an Australian cargo at 34/4*. ci.f. The market is Ann, but Inactive, and crop reports are unfavourable. The outlook Is "n e « rt "ie for market prowecti ta *»*%..?•JSff, per Quarter ci.f., iff* JffiWS,.7,*' Longberrled. 32/9; sbprtbfirflwl, 32/3,