WEEKLY LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE REPORT.

Bruce Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 2626, 2 November 1894, Page 2

WEEKLY LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE REPORT.

At Barneide on Wedneeday 133 head of fat cattle were yarded, bidding was brisk and prices fairly firm, Bullocks sold at i' 7 2s 61 to £10 2; 6i, cows £5 10a to £10.— The Mutual Agency Company yarded and sold 27 a i follows : For Messrs Reid and Fleming (Heriot), 4 bullocks at £S to £7 17s 6.1, 3 heifera at i' 7 lOj to £7 2a 6.1 ; Mr A. Dougla', 10 bullocks at £10 10j 'o £7 17a 6d ; Mr William Jjffray. juo., I heifer at £b 7s 6d ; Mr W. Kelly, 3 bullocks at £8 2j 61 to £7 15?, 2 heifers at £7; Mr C. Clarke (Greytowu) 4 bullocks at £9 12s 6i to £9 7s 6 1 ; Messrs Warnock. Lynn, Shaw, and Irvine, 6 head up t > £6 15j,

Fat She-p —1971 were penned, including 100 superior merinos. Prices steady at late rates C osebred wethers brought 14a to 17 ; OD3 pen wethers, IS? ; other wethers, 12i to 13d 9J ; crossbred ewes, 10i to 16s ; merino wether*, 9j 9.1 to 12a Mr W. Drinnan (Milburn) Bold7crossbred ewes at 7-\ The New Zealand L^ao and M. A. Companysold ; For Mr James Lidd-11 (Taieri Beach), 101 crossbred wethers and maids n ewes to 16 j \Mr James Burnett ( Waikoiko), 53 do t-> 15a 61 ; Mr Jjbn Weir (^immerburc), 129 light halfbred wethers to )2s 31; Mr Godfrey Ifoeter (Ylilburu), 55 cro.-sbred c -yea to 9^ 9! ; Messrs J A. and D. M'Pn&il (Kuriwan), 60 Cross bred wtthers (1 ghi) t- llj G.l ; Mr P.ter Wiliiamson (Miiburtj) 43 urxed crcs;hreds to 11-= 3i ; Mr Da> id Strain (Milburn), 62 do to 14< 6d. Mr J. Finch (Milban) sold 50 crossbred wethers at 13i 9d to 13a ; Mr W. Strait) (Milburo), 13 croafbred wethers and ewes at 12 3 91 ; Mrs Agnea Strain (Milbarn), 9 crossbred ewes at 153 31; Mr G Grey (Milburn), 34 croß6b;ed w> t^ers at 12i 31 ; Mr W. Wyber (Milton), IS crossbred wethers at 15s Gd Tho Mutual Agency Company sold : For Mr John Spvrk ( Wa rkoikoi), 35 crossbred wethers at 16 9 1 ; (55 do and irni-lea ewes at 15 1 lo )3j9 1 ; Mr T. H. Ru=sdl (Milburn), G3 croa-ibrcd wethers at 15 < to \'>-i ; N ! r W. Kelly, 60 do »t Jsj to 14, 9J ; Mr P. l.'van ( I'ortobtliu), 83 do and ewes at up to 13s ; Mr F. Thomson, 45 crossbred wethers at 13) 9 1

FatLimbß —In full Bupply, good quality sellinc; well, i ;ferior neglected Best 9) to ]l a 6d, the rest 6- 3d toS-91. Tne New Zealand Loan an' Mercantile Agency Com piny sold for Mr D^vid S'r<in (Milburn), 12 at 10; 3d ; Mr Godfrey Foster (Milburn), 23 At 6> 6d to 7' 9J- Donald Reid and Co sold for Mr John Finch (Milburn), 10 at 10- 9.1 ; for Mr William Strain (Milburn), IS at 9, 31; for Mrs Agnes Strain (Milburn), 31 at Bi6i; for Mr-'. Forbes (Greytown),|loatlla ; for Mr Wdliam Wyber (Milton), 21 at 6- 91 ; to Gj 3d ; for Mr W. H.Ougbton (Boghead), 17 at 9j tid ; for Messrs P. and B. Hobertson (Outram), 21 at lis ; for Mr R. Marshall (V/oodside), 9 at 8* 3.1.

Pigs — T-.era were 84 penned with light demand. Suckers brought 8i to Ha 6i ; moreß 15s to 2 ls 61 ; porkere, 20s to 38. Sheepskins. — Business brisk, prices well maintained. Country dry crossbred', inferior to medium, brought Is od to It 3J j do do merino, la 41 to 1 1 9J ; medium to good orossbreds, 2t 4d to 4} ; extra heavy, 4i 3d to 5s 91 ; good to best merinos, li lOd to 3i ; ext'a heavy, 3s 3i to 4* 3d ; dry pelts 2d to Is 11 ; best green crossbreds, 53 3d to 5a 7d — extra heavy and picked, 5* 9 J to 88 ; medium to good, 4i 6d to 5j 2d ; green merinos, 2* 9i to 3i 91. Rabbittkin? Demand brisk. At laßt, sale lengthy catalogues were submitted, o >mprieing all aorts, when every lot met with keen competition. Quotations : For best winter grey does 12fd to Is If I ; choice, Is 2£d ; best bucks and does, mixed lid to 12 J ; do medium, lOd to lid; cff season, 8d to 9Jd ; inferior to medium, 5d to 7d j suokers and half-grown, 2d to 4£ 1 ; best winter black and fawn, lOd to la ; medium, 7£d to 9Jd 5 inf^ri >r, 4d to 7d per lb. Hides.— No change. Quotations : say, for heavy weights (601 b and over), 2£d to 31 ; medium, lji to 2 j ; light, Id to 1| i per lb. Tallow and Fat. — All coming lorward is readily placed. Beat rendered mutton, 18s Gd to 20i ; medium to good, 15s 61 to 17s

6 J ; inferior to medium, 12a 6 J to 15 1 ; best

rough fat. T2s 9J to 13i 5 medium to good, * lis 6d to 12* 6d ; inferior to medium, 10j to jl» per Cvt (ex t. tore J, Wheat.— No ohange. Good millipg Velvet It la »noJtral« r^ien*. FowL wheat has good etqairy. . ; For prime mil Hug Vtlfth % 104 to 2< J, id 5 good tQ b9»t |a^ •'^■C.i*&^ : ;