Commercial News.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 90, 17 April 1941, Page 4

Commercial News.

FIRM MARKET.

STOCK AT WESTFIELD.

CALVES IN KEEN DEMAND. j V»r ri 1 >»«•I. sr.- r.f ftrK-k values were f»; !m ;i * wrrkly WrM lieM lit j-i • \ <\>: r-i iJav. ■> fo• *I' 11«* -i strong ; 11J .. t; < .• .1; I.il\r> MuiilLC to t ill* i i\«tri("ic*i . •. !»!ijiiu i s m.i«le up t-» -L'D 7/0, . "i:,; ii -.1 wjt It L'<; I 7 <i the previous u Wi.lcis H.se from S/ to <*\ In ri unc [oi \v 1111 i i:i la iv iiH'iiliers. .11 < i 111 »"•!"» • ua-j .in lor <•• a.- .iifl 11< ilVI>, pi i.-i-N .ill round hUi».|\- on lain r.ilns. SI.fMTS made up to . I > .ctii 'OAS (.> .l i 1 :: o. rli'i• 11»>_r v. as r-pii'ilnd i«»r a full >ai ding /►! hiimp, I iio inai krt remaining linn. W'rtlmr.s realised ,j|» l.n X'l oli and »'\ves to 1M *» Laiiins. ».1* wili'll tlmre was an n\ I !.._'<■• f'titiy. sol([ up tf» £1 8,0. fu an average \ai rliiiir of pi;>". prime so-is made the best prims, wliieh, howe.rr. "were less l.iian la.-L week's rates. Their was iittin demand for overweight 1 i.ii iuiers and miliiiished porkers. Baeoners up to .t'.'i ]0/ and porkers to £- 11'. OwinL r to t.lm lioliday to-morrow week fAnzae D.iy), the sales next week will be helrl on Tuesday. Price?, with tlio«?e last week, are:— This week Last week BEEF (per 1001b).— Extra choicc ox .... 38/ 38/ Choice and prime ox 34/ to 37/ 24/ to .'.7/ Choice jind prime row and heifer . 29' to 33' 29/ to 33/ Boner and rough . 21/ to 25/ 21/ to 25/ SHEEP (per head) — Frlmr wethers: Shorn 25' to 29 6 25/6 to 30/9 Unfinished wethers . 22/ to 24/ 21/6 to 24/ Trimc ewes 15/6 to 19/9 15/ to 19/9 Unfinished ewes ... 8/ to 14/6 4/6 to 14/6 Prime lambs 15/6 to 28. 9 17 6to 29/3 Unfinished lambs .. 5/ to 10/ 5/ to 15/ CALVES (per head)— Runners 90/ to 187/6 80/ to 137/6 Vcalers 3/ to 115/ 4/ to 108/ PIGS (per head) — Baeoners 53/ to 79/ 55/ to 86/ Porkers 22/ to 51/ 21/ to 53/ Weaners 5/ to 10/ 5/ to 8/ Slips 9/ to 12/ 8/ to 10/ Large stores 16/ to 21/ 14/ to 16/