COMMERCIAL.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 28 August 1926, Page 10

COMMERCIAL.

dairy produce quotations

The Xcw. Zealand l.oan and Mercantile Agency Co. reports: We have received the following cablegram from our London house under date 25th inst.: - Butter. —New Zealand choicest 172-s to 1745; market slow. Danish. 17Ss; Australian, 168 s. Cheese.—White BSs to 80s, coloured 85s to 80s; market steady.

LOCAL MARKET REPORTS

The Jfarjjiers’ Co-op reports a.s under: At Opunake on Monday we yarded a fair entrv of cattle, etc., all of which sold at late rates. Forward cows hi ought £4 to £4 15s, best store cows £2 10s to £8 17s. others £1 7« fid £2 4s. best dairy .heifers £6 to £7 15s, others and backward sorts £3 to £5. store pigs 31s to 455. At Mauaia on Tuesday we .submitted to a good attendance of buyers a fair •entry of works cattle and about 90 head of dairy stock. Good dairy sorts were m strong demand, but backwaru sorts were not required, hat cows £6 1.5 s to £7 4s. boners £2 5s to £3 10s. canners 27s to 335. store pigs 20s jo •>bs. hoggets 24s 3d. best .Jersey yearling heifers £3. Dairy stock sold as follows- On account of'S. J. Bennett, dairy heifers £S to £ls 15s; on account of J. Parker, heifers £-- : to £lO 10s; on account of Rawhiti, £< to_£ll Ior• on account of J. Murray, heifers t'S 10s to £l3 ss, cows £‘7 10s to £9 ss; on account of other vendors, heifers £3 to £lO ss, cows £5 to £9 10s. At Stony River .on Tuesday we had a medium yarding of a'll stock and a .rood sale resulted. Fat bullocks £l3 10s, empty Jersey two-year heifers £2 15s, store cows £2 5s to £3 15s, yearling Jersey-cross heifers 355, dairy cows £8 to £9 5s On Thursday at Oeo, on account ot Mr Alan Good, before a, large attendance of borers, we held a, clearing sale of dairy heifers, mostly coming into erolit. The heifers were all Jersey and jersey cross, but not in the best condition. Also yarded on account of other clients a. good entry of other classes of stock, and a good sale resu'ltod. Best Jersey heifers £6 Los to £3 ss, backward heifers £'s 10s to £6 10s On account of other clients: Dairy cows £7 to £l2 ss, dairy s CO to £8 15s, best yearling lieiters 02 15s to £3 10s. store cows £2 7s on to £1 12s fid. others Cl 6.4 to £> o*, ,svoro nigs 21s to £2 ss, fat owes 32 s 6d. At Auroa on Friday a rout yarding came forward and everything was so.c, under the hammer at recent rates forward tows £4 12s fid, boners £2I 2s bd. t-> £3 17s 6d canners £1 7s Od to 345. yearling heifers 335/ Jersey springing hcil'ors £7 to C 8 10s, cows £8 to CIO,