COMMERCIAL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10121, 31 October 1917, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

STOCK MARKET. N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co,, l.td.. report:— At Rangiotu on Monday wo had a. good yarding of cattle. Competition was good and we sold the whole entry at late rates. Quotations: Yearling heifer* £5 Kb. £6 to £6 4s. yearling steers (small) £4 4s. yearling steers £6 10s. empty 2-yr heifers £7 5s to £7 10s, low store cows £4 15s to £5 19s 6d, forward cows £8 9,s £9 2s to £lO 3s, fat cow.-, £lO 19.- to £ll, cows with calves £0 10s, springing heifers £9 3s. £lO 3s. £lO 17s to £l2 iss. springing cows £9 7s 6d, yearling Jersey bulls £6 7s 6d io £6 10s, 2-vr Jersey bulls £7 12s 6d to £9, 2-yr 8.11. bull £l2 17s 6d. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Pa-hncrstcm N.. report on their Feliding sale uf the 26th inst. as below :—We bad a very good yardding of sheep and a fair entry of cattle, and practically a total clearance was effected. Quotations: Sheep: Gull mixed shorn 2-ths 20s, 2-th wethers 28s. 28s 6d to 30s 2d, small 4-th wethers 30s. 2-th ewes 26s 6d to 30s, mixed 2-ths 26s lid to 27s 7d. mixed hoggeto 335, extra good mixed hoggets £2 Is. ewe hoggets 355. extra good ewe hoggets £2 4s 6d. ewes and lambs £2 4s. Cattle: Yearling heifers £5 11s. yearling -leers £5 7s 6d to £6 11s, store owes to £7 15,s 6d, Light fat cows £l3. yearling Polled Vugits bulls 22gns, 2 and 3-yr Polled Angus bulls SOgns, yearling Friesian bulls OJgns to lOgns.