Commercial.

Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 1372904, 26 October 1917, Page 2

Commercial.

STOCK KEPORTS. Messrs Dalgcty and Co., Ltd., Palmerston North, report having held their usual fortnightly sale at Taihape on Wednesday, :14th inst, when a small yarding of both sheep and cattle came forward at prices as follows: —Sheep: Aged rams 12s (id, mixed aged owes with 7d per cent. lambs at foot .‘l2s (id. Cattle: Bad-coloured 3-yr steers £lO 17s fid. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report: —At Rongotea on Wednesday we had a. good yarding of both sheep and cattle. Competition was good throughout and we sold practically the whole of our late entry at lute rates: Store pigs 22s (id, fair hoggets 245, 24s 7d, 25s (id, shorn fat ewes 28s lid, forward woolly ewes 27s 3d, aged ewes with TOO per cent, lambs 34s 4d, yearling steers (good) £7 ss, £7 9s, £8 2s, Holstein yearling heifers £7 2s, aged cows with calves £•>, good cows with calves £l.l *>s, springing heifers £8 7s (id, £lO 2s fid, fair store cows £(5 17s (id, £7, £7 12s, £7 15s, forward cows £9, £9 ss, £9 17s (id. £lO. £lO 3s Cd and £lO 7s fid, fat cows (light) £lO 17s (id, £ll, £H 10h» oood fat cows £l2 2s (id, £l2 9s, £l- - (id. £l2 17s (id, £l4 9s, yearling Jersey bull £(?, 2-yr Jersey bull £S 10s, 3-yr Holstein bull £l3 10s, hack £ll. MART SALE. Hurry Palmer and Co. insert, a long list for their Saturday’s sale, which includes lemons, seed potatoes, table potatoes, Meggitt’s meal, barley pollard, baeoners, stores, weaners, Berkshire sow and weaners, large entires ot poultry, 7 horses of useful types from hacks to draughts, boardy sheep dog, rubber-tyred Bradley gig. farm gates, sundries, quantity drapery,_ furniture, i4(*. further entries are solicited, lull particulars page 8. I