MARKET REPORT

Dunstan Times, Issue 3148, 18 December 1922, Page 5

MARKET REPORT

SLrouaob, Morris ii Co, Dunedin report f6r the week ending Dec. 12tli, a? follows: Rabbifskins We held our usual fortnightly sale on Monday, nth insr. Com petition for good skins was keen and prices were fully maintaed. Off season's skins were also inhtgher. Quotes —ist winter does 'Ktd ist winter bucks ;<)d. winter does 73 winter bucks 70 U'd, winter bucks and docs r Od, outgoing 42d. summers ißd winte blacks to 6od, winter fawns to 7od, catskins to 2 id Oats—There is slightly better enquiry for A GaitoiiF, inferior quality is however dull of Bale. A Gallons '2s h\ to 2s 8d; Good to best feed -_'s 3d to 2s 3d. Sacks extra.

Wheat-It very diHk-nlt to place milling lines at present, as Millers arc not keen to buy meantime. Fowl Wheat, is in full supply, and the demand is confined to quality which meets with fair sale. Potatoes— Light consignments have been coming to hand and there is a keen enquiry for' Prime freshly picked lines, inferior ia dull of sale. Prime Tables £9 to £•) 1(1 iufeiior quality from £4 up. Chad' - Prima oaten sheaf £4 5s £4 10; Good to best £3 15 to £1: Inferior quality £2. up. Fat Cattle—A large yarding '505 being penned, consisting of fair quality. Competition was fair but prices were easier all round about His a bead on last week's rates. Extra Prime heavy bullocks to £ls prime £lO to £l2 10s, Medium £lO to £ll, Light from £ f J up. Prime cows and heifers £9 ]<)*, medium £5 to £8 F3s-

Fat Sheep— There was a full yarding, Extra Piime wethers s'Js Od ; Prime 31s to 88s; Medium 22s lo 21s; Light from 18s upwards. Extra prime woolly ewes to 495. prime 34s to 38s Od ; extra prime shorn ewos "to 38s 3d, extra prime shorn ewes to 38s 3d prime 303 to 355, medium 24s to 28s Gd. . Lambs—Extra prime to 35s Od, piimc •28s to 325. medium 2os to 28s.