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HIDE AND SHEEPSKIN SALE
Messrs Murray Roberts and C 0.,, Ltd., Wellington, report under date June 26, as follows: “A medium selection of sheepskins U'as offered to a large bench of buyers at our fortnightly sale held today. Good tkiirs, with sound pelts and free from seed improved in most instances to the extent of id., but this rise was not, noted in the shabby sorts, which cased a shade. Calfskins met with hotter competition, and a slight improvement was made in most 'sorts. Tins improvement was also reflected in the lighter yearlings. Ox hides for the most part were very firm, with light w'cights in sellers’ favour. The advance shown in eow hides at our 1 last fixture was not maintained and they sold at prices equivalent to rates, rulling a month ago. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET (Press Association). AUCKLAND, July 1. Sales on Change: Dunlop Rubber, 17s 6d; Mt. Morgaiii. 15s Id; Robinion lee, tils; Roller Mills, 255; G. J. Coles, 86s 6d, 86s 3d; Renown Coal, pref., 3s; Mossy Creek, Is sd; Martha, ISs; Horderns, 18s 6d; Bank of New Zealand,, 40s 4-fd, 40s 3d ; Wilson’s Cement, 41s; Broken Hill,' 72s Od; do., eon., 555; Auckland Glass, 80s Od, 90s; Wool worths (Sydney) £6 3s j do., (Westralia) £5 10s; Auckland Trotting Club, £101; Government stock, 1943-40). £lO4 ss. WELLINGTON, July l. Sales on Change: Broken Hill Proprietary, £3 13s; Mossy Creek, Is od; 4 per cent, stock, 1955, £101; Bank of New Zealand, 40s Id, 40s 2d; Electrolytic Zinc, or., 36s Od; G. J„ Coles, 80s; Farmers’ Trading, 19* 9(1; Mt. Morgan, 15s Id, 15s; Sel fridges, (Australasia), old, 275, 27s Od; Shillings, 3os lOd. CHRISTCHURCH,. July 1. Sales on Change: Commercial Bank of Austrolnsia, 19>. 2d; Bank of New Zealand, 40s 3d, 40s; Crown Breweries, in liquidation, 2s 6d ; N.Z. Breweries, ol.s 6d; Broken Hill, 735 - ; General Industries, 2-Os (2); G. J. Coles 80s 6d (4); Hume Pipe (Aust.) 20s 4d (63; Skippers). 3Jd (3); 3f per cent, inscribed stock, 1939-43, £lO2 ss-; Commercial Bank of Sydney, £2O os; New Zealand Breweries, 51-s 6d ; Australian Paper and Pulp, 36s 3d; Shillings, 10s' paid, 15s 9d; Woolworthsi. (Sydney) ord., cum .div., £6 (3); Woolworths (Westralia) £3 12s 6d. DUNEDIN, July 1. Sales reported : Westport Coal, £1 Is lOd; New Zealand Breweries, £2 Hs 6d; Dunedin Brewery, 30s; Woolworths (Sydney) £6.
ADDINGTON YABDS. ENTRIES ON SMALL SIDE. KEEN SALE FOR ALL FAT STOCK. (Press Association). CHRISTCHURCH, July 1. Entries wero on the small side at to-day’s Addington market and mainly owing to this cause there was a very keen sale in practically all sections of fat stock. Fat sheep: Only 8000-were penned, and there was an advance of from Is Od to 3s, the latter increase for heavy ewes. The best price for wethers was 31s to 30s; good 27s to 30s ; prime medium weights 24s 6d to 20s (id; and light- down to 22s Od. Top juiced ewes made from 25s to 28s and in a few eases to 345; medium to good light down to 19s. Fat cattle.—An average entry of 410 head eamo forward. There was a firm sale at tho host of last week’s rates with a slight increase for heavy steers. Best made, from £l3 to £ls ; good from £ll to £l2 15s ,and ordinary down to £9. Best heifers sold at from £9 to £lO and in special eases more; good £7 10s to £S 15s; ordinary down to £6; best cows sold to £lO 12s Od; good £6 15s to £9; ordinary £5 to £6 10s. Best beef made fiom 30s to 33s per 100 lbs.; good 27". to 295; ordinary 24s to 20s. Fat pigs.—Porkers from 30s to 33s per 100 lbs.; good 27s to 295; ordinary 24s to 265. Fat pigs.—Rorkers sold with less freedom, but baconers showed .little cluing.e Porkers made from 29s Od to 41s 6d; average values being 5Jd to SRI. Baconers made from 52s Od to 58s Od; average per lb. ojd to s*d. Baconers made from 52s 6d to GBs 6d; average per lb., 5.1(1 to 51 d. Choppers cold from 32s Od to £5 3s Od. WESTFIELD MARKET BEEF PRICES REMAIN FIRM SUBSTANTIAL RISE IN SHEEP BRISK SALE FOR CALVES (Press Association- > AUCKLAND,. July 1. Good quality beef cattle were, offered in larger numbers at the Westfield fat .stuck market in. an average yarding. There was- also a small proportion of good quality cows and heifers. Quotations all round wior© firm. Extra choice ox made 27s per 1001 b., choice and prime 23s to 255, secondary and plain 20s to 225; prime young cow and heifer 24s to 20s • ordinary cow beef 13s to 20s. Extra heavy prime steers sold from £ll 10s to 1(13 15s; heavy prime, £9 15s to £lO 15s; lighter prime, £8 15s to £9 7s\od; light prime £7 15s to £8 ss; small and unfinished, £5 to £6 10s; ext: a heavy prime young cows, and heifers, £7 10s to : £lO 12s 6d; heavy prime, £5 15s to. £6 15s; lighter prime,. £4 10s to £5 7s Od; other killablo £3 to £3 15s. Being well below normal requirements in numbers, the sheep yarding was the smallest, for a considerable time, consequently prices rose 6s 3d on last week’s rates. Heavy prime wethers made 35s to 37s 3d, medium 32si 6d to 34s 9d, light 28s. to. 32s 3d, small and unfinished 24s to 27s Odf heavy priino owes 29s to 3is fid,
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 12903, 2 July 1936, Page 8
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