COMMERCIAL.

Clutha Leader, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 22, 19 September 1911, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

CLEARING- SALE AT HILLENI). The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. report a very successful clearing sale on account of Chas. Shand on Friday last. There was a large gathering of buyers from all quarters, and everything was sold under good competition. Mr Shand had everything well arranged and the sale was got through* in good time. The following are a few of the prices- realised for stock : IS) stud ewes '2]/, It aged stud ewes CJgns, 32 stud ewes ligns, 15 ram hoggets from Ign to lUgns, 01 f.m. ewes at 10/6, 10!) cull ewes at 10/, 190 hoggets at 15/, 7<s(i ewe hoggets from 12/7 to 1:2/] 1, ,'ttif,' 4 and G tooth ewes from IS/3 to 19/3, 100 ewes at 20/0. Dairy Cows from ;C3 15/ to'£<> 7/6, 12 young cattle to £3 19/. One draught marc £ll, J do £1.5, 1 do £37, 1 do £34, geldings from £32 to £36 10/, 2-year-olds from £2M 10/ to £29 10/, ponies from. £S 5/ to £ll, hacks to £l2 10/. Implements, etc., all sold at good prices. OWAKA SALE. The Otago Farmers' Co-op. Assn. report holding their usual sale at Owaka on the 14th, when they yarded 127 cattle, 22 sheep, 12 pigs and two horses, and sold on account of various clients—fat cows from £5 to £6 7/6, dairy rows i£s to £ r t, springing heifers to £5 11/, 2-yr.-old steers £1 10/, calves and yearlings £1 11/ to £2 14/ Young pigs 9/ to 11/-. DUNEDIN PRODUCE MARKET. Monday, Sept. 18Donald Reid and Co. report- :■— Oats.—Seed lines 3/1 to 3/3, prime milling 3/, good to best feed 2/11 to 3/, inferior to medium 2/9 to 2/10| per bushel. Wheat.—-Prime milling velvet 3/11 to 4/, tuscan, etc. 3/10 to 3/10.y, medium to good 3/9 to 3/9.V, best whole fowl wheat 3/7 to 3/8, medium 3/5 to 3/fl, broken and damaged 2/10 to 3/4 per bushel, sacks extra. Potatoes.-Priine table £2 1:2/6 to £2 16/, medium to good £2 7/6 to £2 10/ per ton sacks incb Chaff.—Prime oaten sheaf £4 5/ to £4 7/6, choice to £4 10/, medium to good £3 10/ to £4 2/6 per ton sacks extra.