LATE COMMERCIAL.
OOBE HORSE BAZAAB. Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd., report as follows We held our usual horse sale on Saturday before a fair attendance of farmers from the surrounding districts. The entry consisted of some 15 horses of all classes, mostly light horses, and bidding was very spirited, especially for the draughts and heavy springcarters. Out of the whole entry we managed to sell the majority at very satisfactory prices. We also sold a quantity of second hand harness and contractors equipments at full market rates. Australian buyers have again purchased a good number of horses through us this week, which we are shipping on Monday. We quote: Young mares up to £6O, young geldings up to £lo, aged draughts up to £26; harness horses up to £2O, hacks ur> to £l2. McKAT BEOS.' REPORT. Messrs McKay Bros, report the following sales for the week ending Saturday :- Poultry.—Hens, Is od to 2s 6d; roosters 2s 3d to 2s 4d; ducks. 2s 6d; pullets, 2s 2d ; chicks, 8d to lOd. Pigs.—Suckers, small 3s 6d to 5s 6d ; good, 9s; weaners, to lis 6d. We sold privately during the week 53 g. od weaners at 16s 6d each.
General Produce.—Potatoes, slow of sale; :able, £7 10s to £8 10s; seed, £5 to £7 10s; onions, Ns 6d cwt; oats, 9s Od ; wheat, 14s; barlov meal, IKOlbf, 12s.
Fruit. —Banania, rip-, 20s; oranges, Island, 12s to 13s 6d ; bouth Australian, 12s (id; Mildura, lis Od; mandarins, 14s fid; lemons, lis fid; pines, 10s fid; apples, 9s fid j local, 2s 3d to ss. DUKEDIN GKAIN AITS PBOCUCE MAEKET. Dunedin this day. y.QS-us Donald Reid and Co., Ltd., report as follows: Oats.—Seed 2s to 2s fid, prime milling Is 11 Ad to 2s, good to best Is lOd to Is lid, inferior and medium Is 8d to Is 9d. Wheat.—Prime velvet 3s lOd to 3s lid, velvetear tuscan 3s 7d to 3s <sd, medium 3s 51 to 3s fid, best fowl 3s 2d to 3s 4d, medium 2s lOd to 3s Id, broken and damaged 2s 3d to 2s 9(1.
Potatoes.—Prime up-to-dates £7 5s to £7 15s ; medium £6 to £7, inferior £4 10s to £5 15s.
Chaff.—Prime oaten £3 17s 6d to £4 medium to good £3 10s to £3 15s, inferior and discoloured £2 10s to £3 os.
Straw.—Wheaten 22 6d to 255, oaten 30s to 355.
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2785, 20 September 1910, Page 4
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