COMMERCIAL.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VIII, Issue 214, 12 August 1918, Page 7

COMMERCIAL.

Heard, Bullen and Co. report as follows, re their Saturday market sale: —We again offered a good yarding of dairy stock on Saturday last which sold as follows: Jersey cow springing £ll 5.'-, Holst, cow springing £l4 2/6, Shorthorn, tow springing £l5, Jersey heifer in profit £l3. 1 do. springing £l3 2'-, Jersey heifer with calf at foot £l3. 1 aged cow £8 10 -, Jersey cow late cal ver £9, (Shorthorn cow'in profit £IS; Shorthorn cow springing £ll, Holst. Jersey - heifer springing £l5 7'6, I Jersey cross heifer do. £ll 10/-. 1 empty dairy cow £lu, 1 Shorthorn cow (springing) £ll 5.'-, 1 Ayrshire cross cow (springing £l3 15,-, I Jersey cross heifer (springing) £l5 2/6, J do. £l4 7,6. Pigs were in . fair supply, and sold as follow : 2 slips at 25--, 1 s >w and- litter £l2 5 -. 2 slips 25 6,2 light poi kers 33 -. I at 32-6, 1 slip at 2:</-. J. at 19 6. 2 porkers £2 15. -, 4 weaners 20 -, 3 al 17 9,2 at 18.3, 2 light porkeis 28'-. 1 sup 20/- 1 veane. 15/-, I light porker 3D. -, 3 at 26.-, 4 weaners at 15 9. Ppultry was also in ■good supply good table fowls making up to B■, others 5,-6 t.«> 7.--, purebred pullets u > to 12 -. for good ducks 5 6 to 8/-, turkeys up to 40/-, for heavy gobblers down to 22.,'-, turkey hens 3 5-- to 21 -, all at per pair. Apples are now in small suppjy, good dessert making up to -1/-, ex-cool store ■_• 6to 2 ,'0 per half case. Table potatoes ncidc up to 17 - b>r prime, othoin 12 - to 1 1 ,-, p’g do. 3 9 to 5/- per. s ick, s .■)■/■■• 11 - to 1:16 per sack, I chatY 2- for ec-w to 6 6 tor 0.5., In- j ■ h:iv -’• <'■> t n 5 - per bale, thresh-( i-I for 3 - nr-r bale. VVe report good I ••des'for all out-ide sundries and b line-:, etc.