COMMERCIAL.

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 25 August 1922, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

Messrs Waters R tehie and Co., auctioneers, wool, grain, produce, and commission agents, report wholesale for the week as under.

All quotations are subject to maiket fluctuations. Wheat.—Good demand at Government prices. Oats.—Fair demand. Milling 2s 6i, bright Bhort feed 2s 2d, medium and inferior Is 6d. .- Rabbitskins. Keen demand for bucks ar-d early winters, but does are easier prices being back 2d to 3d per ib. Wequot*:

Racks 21d to 24d, light racks 16d to 17d, email 5d to 7d per lb, early autumns 26d to 36d, late autums 42d to 47d per lb, incomings and early winters 56d to 63d, winter bucks 62d to 70d, super ooes to 93d per lb, winter does 66d to 85d per lb. Next sale September 4tb, 1922.

Hidts.-—Market brisker. Stout ox 12d, medium 7d to 9d, light s?>d to 6Jd. Cows, 5d to 6id Calfskins, best 13d, medium to 12d, damaged 4d to 6d, heavy calf 8d to lOd per lh. Sheepskins.—Better demand and prices firm. Tallow. —Market quiet. Rough fat 14s to 18s; tallow in tins, 18s to 20j casks, 25s to 30s per cwt.

Horsehair.—24d to 32d ib. We store and drees all classes of seed and grain.- All our machinery is of the latest and most effective design, and is operated by practical men of long experience.

General Produce Report,

Batter. Best salt, Is 5d per lb. Dairy batter in pate, Is 3d. jjj Eggß.—ls 3d per doz. X, Honey.—Bd per lb. § Ponltry.—(Local) rooetern, 5s 6d per pair; bens, 3a per pair; ducks 5s 6d per pair.

Pigs—ln good demand. Batonera sJjd, h«avy weights, 4d; porkers, s|d. Bacon —None offering. Cheese — per lb.