COMMERCIAL.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 30 March 1915, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

LEVIN STOCK SALE.

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report having held their usual weekly sale at Levin on Friday. 20th in.st.. and offered a small entry of (sheep and a good yarding of cattle. We quote: 2-tooth. Flock Romncy ranis 2J guineas, mixed 2, 1 and 0-tootli wethers 17,s Od ; fat cows £5 las. £6 12s to £6 ]0s; forward cows £4 15s to £4 18<s; .store cows £3 7s to £4; springing heifeivs £■', 3s (id to £/ lO.s; weaner steel* 2is; weaner heifers 245. CHAIN AND PRODUCE REPORT. W. Bull and Co. report:—There is "o sign of a. decline in prices of grain, with the exception of oats, which have eased slightly during the past week. This does not apply to Algerian seed as this cereal is greatly sought after: and the price asked by merchant* and growers is prohibitive. Oaten sheaf chaff is still firm at current prices. Barley is getting very scarce and stocks are likely to run out. We still hold a fail- quantity on hand. PiV meal I,(n y being called for. We "quote: Algerian seed oats (to arrive) 7s fid bushel; feed oats 5s 3d, barley (feed) (is 6d, barley (seed) Os 6d, crushed maize 7s 2d. hran 14s sack, pollard sack, tares 17s 6d bushel; pig meal 13s Od bag. flour 19s 100. galvanised wire 15s cwt. sueiwu'no £1P 10s (on f.o.r. Wellington. Sutton seeds as por list, sugar 12s fx] bag, ryegrass. clovers, cocksfoot at current prices.