MARKET REPORT

Dunstan Times, Issue 3149, 25 December 1922, Page 5

MARKET REPORT

Strouaelt, Morris & Co, Duuodin report, for the week ending Dec. 19th, as follows: Rabbitskins —We held our usual fortnightly sale on Monday, 11th inst. Competition for good skins was keen and prices were fully maintard. Oil season's skins were also inhigher. Quotes —ist winter does 'JUd isl wint* bucks ;qd, winter does 73 winter bucks 70',,'d, winter bucks and does r Od, outgoing 42d. summers ißd white blacks to bod, winter fawns to 7od, catskins lo 2id Oats—There is slightly better enquiry for A Garton?, inferior quality is however dull of sale. A Cartons 2s '/<! to 2s 8d; Good to best feed 2s ;Jd to 2s od. Sacks extra. / Wheat It is very diflicult to place milling lines at present, as Millers are not keen to buy men»V'nm\ V"o\v\ Wheal is vn full supply, and the demand is confined to good quality which meets with fair sale. Light consignments have been coming to hand and there is a keen enquiry for PritSfr freshly picked lines, inferior is dull of sale. Prime Tables £9 to £9 10 inferior quality from £4 up. Chaff Prime oaten sheaf £4 5s £4 10; Good to best £3 15 to £1; Inferior quality £2. up. Fat Cattle— A large yarding 305 being ppuued, consisting of fair quality. Competition was fair but prices were easier all round about. 10s a head on last week's rates. Extra Prime heavy bullocks to £ls prime £lO to £l2 10s, Modium £lO to £ll, Light from £ ( J up. Prime cows and heifers £9 10s, medium £5 to £S JusFat Sheep— There was a full yardinp, Extra Pi ime wethers 59s Oil ; Prime 31s to 38?; Medium 22a to 245; Light from 18s upwards. Extra prime woolly ewes to 19s. prime His to 38s Gd ; extra prime shorn ewes "to 38s 3d, extra prime shorn ewes to 38a 3d prime 30s to 35*, medium 24s to 28s Od.

Lamb.—-Extra prime to 35s (id, piime •28s to 325. medium 25s to 28s.