COMMERCIAL.
STOCK MARKET REPORT. Tlie Dominion Auctioneering Company, Palmerston North, reports an appreciable rise for all classes of pigs at their weekly pig fair held on Saturday. There was a complete clearance of well over 300 pigs with a Large bench of buyers in attendance. There was a good demand for stores, light porkers, and better class weaners. Realisations were as follow: —Small weaners, from 10s to 12s; best weaners, up to 17s 9d: slips, 15s to 19s; stores to 27s 6d; porkers, 33s 6d. ■Tbere was also a heavy demand for poultry, all lines being cleared at prices well in excess of those realised the previous week. Realisations: White liens, from 5s to 7s; black liens, 6s to 8s; cockerels, 6s to 9s; ducks, os 6d to 7s —all prices being per pair; pullets, 3s 6d to 5s each; geese, 3s to 4s each.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 196, 20 July 1936, Page 8
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145COMMERCIAL. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 196, 20 July 1936, Page 8
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