LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 850, 15 June 1888, Page 16

LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS.

(jaok OUR own .correspondents.) Christchurch, June J 3. The Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company report (per .Mr .E. G, Staveley) as ; follows At .Addington,yarfis to-day.there were .moderate entneaof stpek. About 6,000 sheep were yarded. • , at sheen sold well; values vwere maintained.; BV-itrn PFPSgbredi wethers, ,14s "to* Ids; sx.beptiqnal, s 18s fid ;* mbdfom, lis fi4. t 9 j Ky eWg, >lps gd ;*i infojfmyi 8a fid to 9a. fid* merino wethprg, 7b tp ss; prime mutton, 2,|d per 4b, There W-ig d good demand for store sheep, pat cattle arp nnehanged; 1 'bullocks, : ; L 5 10s to hi 10s 6 J ; cows and heifers, L 5 10s to L 6 ;. beefj 15a so 18i Gd per 1001 b. Dairy stock sold well, L 6 to'LS 15a. Pig ß were in goon supply, but val?ib3 wS-era weaker; bacohfers, 34s to fgs • hj&vy, } 2|s to fiQs,fiqua| tb 34 d per lb!" *' " :•< ' *>» DpN'ljpiN, Jane iifi The New Zealand Loan ‘ah d Mercantile Agency Conripany report (per Mr D. Sironach) as follows':—Cattle, 202 yarded ; ' best bullocks, Lfi 5s to L 9 los } Ordinary, L 3 7s 6d to L 6 ss; beef, 15s Gd’to 20s Gdper 1001 b. Sheep -3031 were yarded ; best oroissbred ’wethers, 13* 6d to 14s 6d ‘ ordinary, 8s Gd'to 11s 6a; beat crossbred ewes, Tls3d to 43s 6d ; ordinary, 7s Gd to lis • merino wethers, 3s 3d to 5s 6d; mutton, ' Igd to 2d per lb. Lambs —344 were penned, and brought 4a to lUs 6d." Pigs—223’“ were yarded; suckers, 6s fc>‘ 9a ‘ 6d ; light stores, 15s 6d' to 20s; porkers, 24s to 38s fid ; bacqners, 44s to m ‘ 'V--