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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 3969, 7 October 1930, Page 6

COMMERCIAL.

Stronach, Morris and Co., Ltd., re- | port for week ending Thursday, | 2nd October, 193'), as follows: j Fat Cattle.—There was a small mi- \ try, 1(14 being forward. The quality j on ’the whole was good. There was keen competition and prices were firmer by 20s to 39s a head on last sale’s rates. Extra prime bull neks £9,1) to £2l 1 Os, prime £l7 to kit), medium £l4 to Cld. extra prime cows and heifers to CK> 17s ml. 4" mm £■'•> to £ls, light from £M upwaid-. Fat Sheep— There was a large entry, U,200 being forward, a big proportion of which (onsmied ot lmavy ewes with a number ol pens id prune wethers. Prices for heavy ewes were easier by 2s a head, while wellm and light ewes showed a drop in k a head on last sales rates. Ext a prime wethers tojDs, prime 29s to ols Gd, medium 2js to -<■> bd, u o ht 20s to 245, extra prime heavy ewes

jo 28s (id, prime 22s to 2 Is, medium Ills to 21s, light Ids lo UK Pigs. —There v. as u small yarding of fat pigs. Those met with good competition, and prices wore on a par with late ruling rates. Store pigs met with keen inquiry, and solo, in advance of last sale’s rates. Oats —The market is quiet and .v i erade ’ Cartons are bringing up to ! 3s 3d on trucks country sidings, sacks i extra. . .. ~ ! V/heat.—There is practically no milj ijujr wheat oll'ering, and fowl wheat, I meets with fair demand at up to (Is cd c\ store Dunedin, sacks extra, j potatoes- .Sufficient consignments | are coming to hand for the local de- | maud, and prime tables are, bringing ; up to C l 10s ex store, i hinedi ti, sacks : in. Chaff. —Sufficient quantities linyt been coining to hand to meet tut ! local demand, and prime bright outer i sheaf is bringing up to Co Ids cx truck, Dunedin, i Kabbitskins. —V/e ludd our usual

! fortnightly rabbitskiu sale on | Tuesday last, and offered a | fair sized catalogue to a full atI tendance of buyers . Competition was I keen. and prices all round showed I an advance on last sale’s rates. Super I wilder bucks to 7-l|d, Ist winter bucks 1 nicks to 7:id, 2nd winter bucks to 1 i a |cL early winter bucks Ul|d, super j winter d ies . r )B;]id 1 st winter does to | r>l;Vd, 2nd . winter does to -I l|d, early i winter does to dljd, spoiled winter bucks and does to 29 Jd, incoming to 1 ;:SJd, late autumn to 29(1, early auI nmns to 2U|d. dawuy autumns to . |sj(l. |■.rim • racks to lajd, lighl racks tn'lCr’d. runners to lid, small to (Id, ■ v, inter damaged to 25(1. autumn dam;:w, ,1 jo 1 1; J cl, Ist broken 21M springs to |K : ,d, outgoing to Jd, Ist winter lawns' to 7(l(‘>, Ist winter black 'to mi.'d, Ist barcskius 'to 21 |d. horsehair : In ICd. j J t BL>i TS KIN SALE REPO 111’. I The Utago Farmers’ Co.-operative Association of New Zealand Limited

.held their fortnightly sale before a full bench of buyers, when a medium sized catalogue was offered to good competition. Competition was keen on ah grades ; ai prices showing a rise on last sale of u]) to 8d per lb. Summers and low grades advanced Id per lb, autumn j grades showed a rise of Id to 2d per i Ib, while winter skins with the ox- | ception of primes, advanced from 3d Ito 8d per lb. Prime skins were a shade easier as compared with last I sale. These advances are a. reflection j of the lalcst report from London, j The following is the range of j of prices:— Small (hi, runners lOd, milky 12d, j summers I.o] d, light racks KPd, prime I racks 1 l]d. dawny autumns 10] d, early i autumns 2l]d, late autumns 2S)]d, inj comings 10] cl, Ist early winter bucks j !s)d ist early winter does 3Gd, Spotty i winter bucks' 40|d, spotty winter does j Spy-Jd, 2ml Avinter bucks odd, 2nd Avinj ter does loci, Ist Avinter bucks 75d, Ist ( Avinter docs 53d, prime bucks 75fd,

prime docs 59jd, outgoing bucks 31d, outgoing does 25d, springs 19d, 2nd early winters 2nd incomings 23d," summer blacks B|d, outgoing blacks 15d, furrier blacks 20|d, 2nd winter blacks 2G|d, Ist winter blacks 3-2 Jd, outgoing fawn 4fb|d, winter fawn 73c1, liarcskins 15d, liair ITU REILLY’S REPORT. We received and sold : Violets 2s, 2s 6d dozen bunches Narcissi cream Bs, 4s, dozen bunches Lachonalia (is. Trumpets 2s, 4s dozen bunches Freesias 3s, 4s. Boiouia Gd, Anemones 4d, Cd Section honey—Choice 10s 12s, bulk 5Jd, 101b tins (is Spring cabbage 2s, 4s, doz cauliflower •Is. 7s sack Swedes 4s cwt Carrots—Bs Parsnips—(is, Ss (3d cwt Lettuce 2s Gd to 5s dozen Celery, 9d bunch French beans Is Old 1 Asparagus 3s Id to 3s Gd bundle.