MARKET REPORT

Dunstan Times, Issue 3219, 12 May 1924, Page 5

MARKET REPORT

Stronach, Morris & Co, Dunedin report for the week ending May. Bth as follows: Rabbitskins— We held a rabbitskin sale on Tuesday 6th iust and offered a small catalogue to a full attendance of buyers. Competition was particular ly keen and prices showed an all round advance of 3d to 5J on last sales rates Quotations are as follows: Early winter bod to bqd incoming to 58 /qd; lats autumns to sod. early autumns to 43d. prime racks to yßd, light racks to 36d, summers to 36d milky does to autumn Invkd & Bkn to 34>zd small to 25 k d, autumn black to 48d summer fawn to hareskins to 20 k dOats—The market is a shade tinner ana there is a butter enquiry for grade oats at quotations, A Cartons Is 3d to 4s Id, Bs Is 2d te Is 3d. Backs extra. Fat Cattle—A full yarding 265 being penned, consisting of fair quality. Compe titiou was fair, and prices were about the same as at last sale. Extra prime bullocks to £l6 ss, prime £l3 to £lO, prime cows and heifers to £6 T2s Gd. Lambs There was a medium yardug being penned. As the number forward was in excess of requirements prices were better by Is a head. Extra prime 33s to 3Ss. prime 29s to 325, medium 26a to 28#, others from 23s up. , Fat Sheep— There was a good yarding and prices were firmer by Is Od per head Extra Prims wethers 5k tid ; Prime 34 to 435; Medium 30a to 345; Light from 29s upwards, prime ewes 3is to 40s d,