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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11661, 11 June 1932, Page 7

COMMERCIAL

AIATAWLIERO STOCK SALT',

USLY SMALL YARDIN'GS

i,i Ale change In prices

Yarilings were small at Mafawliero yesteiilay when the weekly stock sale was held under 'the auspices of the poverty •• Bay-*~St,uekß.rdkei , s’ -Assucia-.-tion. I Store sheep were about ou a par with last week, the demand for fat sheep was . very easy and fat cattle,? except for a few pens, were little nought alter. . I STORE SHEER.

Only 1459 store sheep were varied: Ijrices were about on a par with those iof last week.

Ifricf'sbwere: &18 4-th to 5-yr ewes, raining with ’Down rams, good condition, 7s 6d; 88 ewes, r.w. Romney rsjms, 6-vr (p), 7s 6d; 45 empty ewes, (fair condition; os Id; 81 ewes, (p), ! 7?s : (jdf 120 wethers, small fair l-tli. to 5-vr, r.w. Romney rams (p), os ind!; IUU ni.s. hoggets, small (p), os; 7.1 ewes, big framed, empty, Is Pel.; 93 m.s. lambs, woolly (p), os; 28 cues, •r.w.r. (p) Is; 22 m.s. 2-tli. small ?(p), 5A 4d ;• 31 Southdow n hoggets, good, condition, _ss 9IL 7(i m.s, hoggets, woolly, small but 'even, -Is lid; <36 m.s. hoggets, woolly, med,ium lluiibs, fair condition, os 2d ; 25 lambs,' woolly, well grown, in fresh and fynwarcT ’condition, -'7s; 22 hogget;, iniall, no condition, 2s lOd ; 30

etfes, r.w.r., aged' (p) 4s 3d; 44 ewes 4-th. to 5-yr.' r.w. 'Down rams, .s',tong; -7 s; ~2*3re-n>pfcy ew6s, -aged, no condition, no bid; 20 hoggets, m.s., small,,‘3s Id; 8 empty ewes, culls (p) Ist Sdj 30 hoggets, small but even,, 3s Pdlo empty ewes, aged, 2s lOd : 24 1 rn.S. hoggets, well grown, gout! condition, 0s 11s; 16 empty ewes, forward (p), 3s Id; 16 empty ewes, fair condition J(sA2s' : ffil; 13 hoggets m.s., /woolly,.;. inedmni,’ ' us..;k 8 • hog--gets, small (p) 3s lid ; 8 empty ewes, /sound mouths, 3s 2d;'s wethers, good condition, 7s; 20 Southdown hoggets. small, -good coadytion, ■is *d; 7 f. and f. ewes, 4s.

t pAT CATTLE The -fat-cattle-..'yarding totalled 71. T ho demand w(is- Slack, with the exception of. a few,-pens. The top price of £2 7s Gd was secured for a pen of lino cows, hilt medium cows - were '"orth only £1 15s, while those non properly Ihiisht’dj- off were bringing between £1 and £1 ss. : FAT SHEEP Tlie entry of fat sheep was only 1-12 head. The' demand was very easy. Prime owes. made ss. to ss. od, small wethers went-front 7s 8d to Bs, and lambs ranged - from 7» to 10s 9d, the latter : price being for a particularly line pen..-, ,

CANTER BC R Y PJIO DU CK

MOPE LIFE. IN MARKETS

I'HIUSTCBUKCH, June • Thorc.rbW’bqcu jaor« life mV* produce iuarket dui (/ .^ l f • , * * duvs thauvfor. a long titno 1 otatoc Lave further■ advanced. Prompt (L----liveries;.are ut “ s Gd f.o h.. s.i. y .Tunes, £6.; ..and July.-. £fj 15-iJ - A fair amount of business has taken place in proifJ.pt and Juno deliveries. Aujrpst-SepHnuber do'iV' cries arc quoted at £7 10s- ■ ... t ;ri.o .iVwpi ? ta *niW « fcks from .all. Southern ports. She will arrive I.f> Auckland to-inomnv. The Waimarihp is clue to -sail to-nigh t with only'a small consignment o a few hundred sacks from Lyttelton and 800 from Tiraara. Prices co humors for prompt potatoes are £» “ ton. Farmers are not very keen on Onions have met with a meteor c rise since the week-end. They advanced/un Thick stages from £ll t £l2 and then Cl 3 a ton f.o.h s.n, and ‘’sales are reported H have take place- at up to £1.4- with sellers ascirig' £io. • The. . price to growers is nominallv dCiT end, upwards, b-.t there arc.;not'- many onions in Be market is due •to the T?ew Zealand clbmamß 'as no . Japanese onions me expected, "to- 1 arrive m the iNortl, u - til the' middle of July, and the pne** is too high for export -to Sydney. Fowl wheats shows no alteration Oats am ; slightliyweaker, A grade Garfcons .are quoted at 3s a, bushel on , ‘trucks,,B 'grade/Gai'tOns at 2s 9d and.; Algerians,.lat,„ 3£..A

AAIERICA’S WINTER WHEAT PRODUCTION

(.U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) WASHINGTON, June 9.

ljxe winter' wheat production this year, as indicated on June 1, was reported to-day by the Department of Agriculture to' bp 411,000,000 bushels, compared with 440,781,000 bushels indicated a month ago. Last yea. 787,406,000 bushels of wheat were produced)

At AH AKIRA WA WASH-UP. ( Press A ssOeial ion i. CHRISTCHURCH, June 10. The Alaliakipawa wash-up for tlie week whs 32 oz. alluvial gold.

LONDON DAIRY PRODUCE MARKET.

Alessrs. ,Dalgety and Co. Ltd., have received a cable from their head office dated June 9, stating that. ■Samuel Page and Son report as fellows •

Rutter; Tim , low price of Danish, lias depressed the* market f"r C">OniaL Quotations are as tinder, last Week's figures being given’ in j>ar*di-theso-s; .Danish (Mills In IM-js) 82s In 93s f.o.b.A NZ. lin&st (98s to 995), 91s to_ 96s': Austrajian finest, unsaltddT(96k to 98s) els to 965); salted, (96s to- 98s). 9-1 s to 965; Australian, G.A.Q./ (92s to 9ls (90s t" 925. Cheese; The. market is slow Quotations are: N.Z. cheese, white (AGs to 575) 54s to 5-js ; colored. (56. s to 575) 54s to 55's; Canadian, cheese, white, (GSs to 725) 60s to 725; colored (68s to 70s) 60s to 70s>; • r.i.L (54 s) 52s to 03s.

STUCK AND SHARE AIAP.KiWS ! Press A ssoch lion). AUCKLAND, June 10Sales on Change: Golden Dawn. -~- 9d;Commercial Bunk,Nl 3s ; 6d ; A:- xamler,'Miues.; 18s 3<U/Auckland Gak. 20s 7d ; Bank of Now South AVales, £25 5s Government inscribed slack, 4A per cent-. 1938, £92 10s ; Govern • Tuent stock, o{ per. cent., 1933, 298 I,os. GHRISTCHURCJJ, June 10. Sales on Change: Bank of . New Zealand,'cmii- div.. 425/ <xl; Ohristcliiirc.il Gas, 25s Gd ;• New Zealand Breweries, cum div., 24s 5d (2) ; Tooth’s Brewery. 26s 3d: Alexander Alines, con., 18s 3d ; King Solo, ion, Is 2M,;' Okarito, 9s 4d. Sales Averted; New Zealand Government ' 5.1 per cetit. Inscribed Stock, 1937, £96 10s; Goldsbrougii. Aloj-t., 21s Gd (100 shares): New Zealand Ih'ewer'es. 2ls 5(1. ' ' ' DUNEDIN. June 10. Sale reported; Okarito. 9s 3d-