WEEKLY MARKET REPORTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17090, 23 August 1917, Page 3

WEEKLY MARKET REPORTS

I/TVE STOCK MARKET. ■ BURNSIDE, Wednesday, August 22. Fat Cattle.—A large yarding oatne to hand, 250 head boing penned, but the quality was not too good. Prices were easier than last week's rates. Best bullocks, £20 to £21 10s; extra, £23 15s; medium to good, £16 10s to £18 10s; best cows ivnd hoifors, £16 to £17; extra, to £23; medium to good, £14 to £15; others. £10 up. Stronnoh, Morris, and Co. sold: For M. Finnerty (L&ith Valley), 1 bul lock £19 15s; W. Lindsay (Momonn), 2 bullocks £18 15s, 2 £15 5a,. 9 h.-\fers £11 10s, 2 .£l2 2s Gd, 1 £7 10s; F. Thomson v'l'lic Pines), 2 bullocks £12 7s 6d, 2 lieifons £8 15s; Executors lat-o W. Kirk (May fie Ids), 2 bullocks £11 ss; Walter Blackio (Mosgiei), 2 bullocks £14 ss; W. Lindsay, jun. (Allanton), 1 heifer £11; K. BoU.ng (Dunedin), 1 bullock £14 17s 6d. ——Tlio National Mortgage and Agency Company sold: For R. Ford (Stirling), 2 bullocks £19 10s, 2 £19, 1 £17 103, 2 heifers £16, 1 cow £14 10s, 1 £13; a client, 1 heifer £19 ss, 3 £16 ss, 2 £16, 2 £15 ss, 1 £17 12s 6d. 1 cow £18 7s 6a; Mrs Allan (Warepa), 1 cow £15 15a. ——Donsld Roid and Co. sold: For Georgo Patrick (Stirling), 3 bullocks £23 15s, 3 £22 15s, 2 £10 10s; L. C. Hazlett (Salisbury), 3 bullocks .€23, 2 £22 7a 6d, 3 £20 2s 6d, 1 £18 10s, 2 £18, 3 £17 ss; Thomas Ayson (Wyudhnm), 3 bullocks £19 2s 6di, 3 £19. 3 £17 2s 6d; Walter Blackie, sen. (Pomona), 2 bullocks £15: William Lindsay, jun., 2 heifers £11 17s ~—The Otago Farmers' Co-opcraMvo Assooiation sold: W. J. J. Charters (Mosgiei), 2 bullocks £19, 1 £17 ss, 2 £17, 2 £16, 1 heifer £18 2s 6d, 1 £13, 2 £11 15s, 1 £10 10s; Georgo Anderson (Stirling), 2 bullocks £18 7a 6d. 2 £18 2s 6d, 2 £17 15s, 1 heifer £16 2s Gel; Mrs F. M. Bow (West Taieri), 2 bullocks £17 Is 6d, 2 £17, 2 heifora £12 12s 6d; ,Tam*"> Williamson (North Taieri), 3 bullocks £14 17s 6d; A. J. Incs (Tomahawk), l heifer £9. Dalgety and Co. sold: For Mr Norman (Haclcstone), 1 bullock £18 10s, 1 steer £9 12s 6d; J. Maeki- (Nor'h Brsnrh). 1 cow £23, 2 bullocks £19, 2 £18 15s, 2 £17 7s Gd, 1 £15 2s 6d; R. Kirk (Mosgiei), 2 bullocks £16 17s Gd; W. Blackie (Mosgiei). 2 bullocks £14 IDs; R. Botting, 1 bullock £14 10s. The New Zealand Lonn and Mercantile Agency Company sold: For Peter And"Tson (Stirling), 8 bullocks £23, 1 pen £22 10s, 1 pen £20, 3 £19 10s, 8 to £18 15s; a client, 3 bullocks £19 ss, 3 £17, 3 £16 10s; J. Harris (Soulhend), 4 bullocks £18 10?; Johnston Wylie (Elgin Park), 3 bullocks £18, 1 pen £17, 2 £16, 2 £15 10s; Bathgate Bros. (Ou'ram), 3 bullocks £16 17s 6d. Wright, Stephenson, and Co. sold: For George Patrick (Stirling), 3 bullocks £24 7s 6d, 3 £22 ss, 1 £21 17s 6d, 1 '£19 10s; R. A. Atkius (Fairfax), 1 bullock £22 17s 6d, 3 £21 2s- 6d, 1 £19 12s 6d, 2 £16 ss, 1 cow £21, 1 £13 15s; R. Lochhead (Balclutha). 2 bullocks £22 10s, 1 £20 12s 6d, 3 £20, 2 £17 12s 6d; George Stuart 'Brooksdalc), 3 bullocks £22 10s. 3 £19 15s, 2 £18 7b 6d; Mrs W. Kirk (Mosgiei), 1 bullock £23 2s 6d, 1 £17 15s; Bathgate Bros. (Outram), 2 bullocks £22, 4 £18 2s 6i; T. Ayson (Wyndham), 1 cow £18, 1 £17 7s 6d, 1 £16, 1 £14 12s 6d, 3 hoife'S £13 15s, .2 £13; A. Alexander (Lome), 3 bullocks £17 7s 6d, 3 £17 2s 6d, 1 £16, 1 heifer £17 2s 6d; W. Lindsay, jun. (Allanton), 1 bullock £17 15s, 1 cow £10 15s; Wal'er Blackie (Mosgiei), 2 bullocks £17 2s 6d; R. Jackson (Lorne), 1 cow £15 2a fid, 1 £15, 2 £13 12s 6d, 2 £13 2s 6d, 1 £13, 1 £12 2s 6d, 2 heifers £11 2s 6d; R. S. Jon-ea (Awarua), 1 cow £14 10s, 1 £13 15s, 1 £12 17s 6d, 1 bullock £13 2s 6d; J. Mathieson (Highcliff), 1 cow £9 15s. Siore Cattle.—Stronach, Morris, arid Co. sold: For M. Finnerty (Leith Valley), 1 bullock £14 7s 6d, 1 £13 17e 6d, 1 £11 ss; T. Thomson (The Pines), 1 bull £7 15s; a client, .1 heifer £6 7s 6d, 1 £5 10s, 1 vealer £4 12s The National Mortgage and Agency Company sold: 10 oows to £10 13s, 8 yearlings to £4 10s. Donald Reid and Co soldi: For Lee and Macauley . (Flag Swamp), 2 cows £8 10s, 1 £9 1b; A. J. M'Lean (Glenavy), 1 cow £13 15s, 1 £9 16s, 1 £8 2s 6d, 1 steer £14 10s; a client, 1 bul] £13 2s 6d, 1 cow £11 17s 6d, 2 £10 14s; L. M'Lean (North Taieri), 1 heifer £5 15s; T. Pryd© (Anderson Bay), 2 cows £8 12s; J. O'Connell (Mornington), 3 cows £8 15s; M. Harty (Wingatui), 2 heifers £5, 1 £3. The Otago Farmers' Co-operative Association sold: For Dalziel and Sons (Brockville), 1 oow £8 7s 6d; M. Geary (Poatiri), 2 cows £4 17s 6d; A. J. Ings (Tomahawk), 2 yearlings £4 13s; a client, 1 oow £7 12s 6d. Dalgety and Co. eold: For clients, 50 head at quotations. Wright, Stephenson, and Co. sold: For J. Mathieson (Highclifi), 2 cows £10 16s, 1 £8 ss: A. Struthers (North-East Valley), 1 cow £7 2s; J. M'Leod (Maungatua), 1 steer £9 12a 6d; A. Thompson. (Fairfax), 3 calves £3 13s.

Dairy Cows.—Donald Reid and Co. sold: For M. Harty (Green Island), 1 cow £7 10s; A..Scott and Son (.Burnaide), 1 cow £8; Lee and Macauley, 1 cow £8 10s, 1 £11. The Otagc Farmers Co-operative Association sold: For J amies Knox (Green Island Bush), 1 cow £12 17s 6d, 1 £9 173 Gd; Dalziel and Sons (Brockville), 1 cow £10 2s 6d; T. Davis (Walton Park), 1 cow £8 12s 6d; Mrs Laverty (Green Island), 1 cow £6 15s; a client, 1 cow £B,' 1 £7, 1 £6 17s 6d, 1 £6 12s 6d, 1 £6 2s 6d. I£s 12s 6d, I£s 10s. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company sold: For R. Holland (Mihiwaka), dairy coto to £8 7s 6d. Wright, Stephenson, and Co. sold: For George Harbour (Leith Valley). 1 cow £12; G. Fox (Pine Hill), 1 oow £10, 1 £9 1 heifer £8, I£7 10a, I£s 12s 6d; A. Porterfield (North-East Harbour), 1 cow £9 103, 1 £j 5 S 1 £7, 1 £6 17s 6d, 2 £6 15s, 2 £6 2s 6d l' £7 10s, 1 £0 10s, 1 £5, 1 £4 10s, 1 £6, 1 £4.' Calves.—-Strona-ch, Morris, and Co. sold: For A. Bishop (Anderson Bay), 1 225; A. D'ckson. (K.uri Bush), 1 18s; Mrs Mui head (Mosgiel), 1 18s; A. Blowers (Wocdside), 1 14s, 1 13s 6d. Donald Reid and Co. sold: For J. O'Connell (Momington), 1 18s 6d; William Fairbairn (Momona), 3 21s; R. Cleave (North-East Valley), 2 3s 6d. 1 2s; G bson Bros. (North Taieri), 1 29s Gd; J. Gamble (Wylie's Crossing), 1 103 6d, 1 6s; J. Johnston (Shiel Hill), 1 6s, 1 ss. The Otago Farmers' Co-operative Association sold: For H. Gamble (Mosgiel), 1 14s; George M'Leod (Momona), 1 12s 6d; W. Bolitho (Momona). 1 £1; T. Davey (Walton Park), 1 3s; J. S. Blair (East Taieri), oalves 3s 6d to 19s; F. Fagen, calves 3s to 15s; W. O'Connor (Br ghton), 1 12s 6d; F. H. Wright (Upper Junction), from 4s to 18s; unknown vendor, 1 lis. -—Wright, Stephenson, and Co. sold: For ft; Bissett (Momona), 1 15s 6d; A. West (Saddle Hill), 1 13s 6d, 1 10s; Otago Patriotic Association, donated by M. Graham, 1 245; W. Kirkland (Green Island), 1 10s; James Crawford (Green Island), 1 13s, 1 10s. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agemcy Ccmpaiiff sold: For P. An-ierson (Stirling), 2 84s 6a. "«Z at j S^ p ;~ A med ium yarding, 2162 being panned. Taken on the whole, the quality was not bo good as of late, and values showed 4 .t d 1 about la 6d per head on late rates. Best wethers, 42s to 48s; extra, to 655; medium to good, 35s to 38s; best ewes. 1 jr~ to 4 ® 3 ; extra, 49s 9d; medium to good, 34s to 38s; others, 27s 6d up. Stronach, Morns, and Co. sold: For Jas. Small (Maitland), 15 wethers £2 15s, 13 £2 3s Gd, 16 £2 /tlt 7 tv £l 193 6d - 5 £1 173 J -A- Brock ( ,o rln m P, owaa ). 9 pwes £2 4s 9d, 46 £3 ,f 8 • _J;- Thomson (The Pines), 32 ewes £1 13s, 29 £1 7s Gd; T. Wedge (Wingafcui), 5 rams 6d.—The National Mortgage and Agency Co. sold: For J. B. Sim (Crookston), 12 ewes 47s 6d, 18 455, 27 42s 3d; Jas. Sim (Crookston), 16 ewes 46s 6d, 12 435, 21 43s r 1 n 9<3 L TIIQB - Henderson (Green Island), 21 wethers 46s 3d. Donald Reid atl d Co. sold: For P. Sim (Crookston), 10 wethers £2 8s 6d, 25 £2 4s, 12 £2 2s — £2 4s 3d, 8 £2 9s; Fahey Bros. (Evan's Flat), 24 wethers £2 6s 9d, 30 £2 6s, 33 £2 2s 3d ™ 3 0'„ 7 £1 - 19s 3d; Mrs E - - J - (Millers'' Flat), 30 wetners £1 16s 6d, 14 £1 15s 3d, 10 f, , 17s '• ,£• J - Rotting (Momington), 19 ewes ±1 15s, 18 wethers £2 Is 3d, 27 £2 Is 3d' 1 £1 168 6d.-—The Otago Farmers' Co-opera-tive Association sold: For Southland Farmers' Co-operative Association (Gore as agents) 26 wethers 495, 17 495, 12 47 3s- A. J. Nichol (Gore), 5 wethers 395, 15 ewes 36s 3d, 10 36s 3d; Geo. Clark (Moonlight) 23 wethers 36s Gd, 40 35s 6d; A. Nichol (Gore) 12 ewes 36s 3d, 13 32s 9d; a client, 26 ewes I ® r 27s ' 22 24s 3d.- Dalgety and Co. sold: For A. Maekay (Pomahaka), 19 wethers 625, 25 48s, 8 445; Wilden Estate 20 wc'.hers 47s 6d, 27 46s 6d, 11 425; A. Crump (Kolso) 2o wethers 46s 6d, 31 445; R. V. Q u j n .wethers 48s, 20 445, 4 44s 9d, 16 39a 3dA. C. Leary (Evan's Flat), 25 wethers 44s 3d 12 395, 12 ewes 33s 3d; M. Calory (Pomanaka;, 8 wethers 38a 9d, 6 ewes 26a, 6 363 22 31s 9d, 12 33s 6d; J.. Leask, 26 ewes at quotations.—Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantio Agency Co. sold: For C. and cl' oj , (Hc !' 12 heavy wethers 52s 9d, 17 wethers 43s 9d, 27 43s Gd; Pot.ls -Bros. (Lawrence), 23 wethors 48s 9d. 7 47 a <*' 31 46s 9d; Win. Crosbio (Tokanui) 33 Q« ,l 7s J d ' ? 3 42a 9d ' U ewes 455. 24 3Js 9d, 10 39s 6d, 1 pen 395; F. Docberty y—* 0 . stream). 25 wethers 46a 6d, 36 41s; Ja3. Clm mera (Palmerston), 30 wethers 45s 3d ? s * , 33 433 6d - 41 425; M'lndoe Btos' (Clinton), 23 wethers 38a Gd, 35 38s 3d. 27 to' 'L 3 37a ' 22 36s 6d, 20 36s 3d —— Wntrht, Stephenson, and Co. sold: For Chas MPhereon (Waikoikoi), 15 wethers 49s jf- 12 T Mv, 9 4,R 93. pen wethecs 4la 3d; A\ m. Kirk (Green-bank), pen wefhers 22 443 ® rl '. 12 to 40s, 20 ewes 37a 3d; y- L°ve> (Hcnot). 35 ewes 43s 9d, 25 to 6d, 34 425, 25 40s; R. W. Selbie (Waitnbuna), 22 ewes 37s 6d, 29 35s 9d, pen ewes 32s 3d; J. A. Walker (Tananuij, 21 ewes 31s. 13 30a Gd, 30 80s; R. Thompson (Glencoe). 44 swoa 30s Gd.

Lambs. —Donald Reid and Co. sold- For a nortli/jni client, 132 hoggets 263 7d. Thu Otago Fanners' Co-operative Association fold • i;or A. Nichol (Goro), 5 29a 9d: Geo Clerk (Moonhnrht) 32 29a 3d. 20 20s. Dnlgetyand Co. sold: J or J. Lsask (Lauderdale), 174 to 30a; A. C. Leary, 8 31s. Piga.-A vary small yarding c f fats oamo to hand, and for these an iidvanoa on last •week's hirrh rates must be ronor'ed. A larlr° yardinc of stores was offarcd, and prices especially for suckers, were slightly esa-'ei than last woek. Slronach. Morris, "and Co sold: For A. Scott (Arn(ribbon), l baconcr £5 19b; J. Callender (Moagiel Junction) \ porkoT £3 14*; J. M'Millan (Green Island), 1 porker £3 63, 1 light do £2 Is. 1 slip 80s, 1 255. Donald Rcid and Co. sold For A. Georgeson (N.E. Harbour), 1 £3 lGsM. Backet t, 22 16s, 3 335, 2 87s 6d, 1 Ss s ; W. Fair bairn. (Momoni), 2 £4; G. Skene. 3

£4 XOa; R. P. Buddicom (Green Island Bush), 2 £4 2a; A. Harris (Green Island), 2 £3 19s; J. E. Lloyd (N.E. Valley), 2 £3 19s, 1 £5,55; J. Hanna (Brockvillo), 3 21b; F. Thornton (Momona), 8 35a Gd; Geo. M'lntosh (Kuri Bush), 4 £3.——Tlio Ota.go Farmers' Cooperative Association sold: For P. M'Erlane (Gimmerburn), 1 £5 12s;- Hugh Gamble (Mosgiei), 2 £3 lis; a client, 0 £5 ss, 2 £6; W. Bolitho (Momonn.), pigs 17s 6d to £1 4s. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. sold: For W. L. Sprott (Leit.h Valley), 2£3 14a. Wright, Stephenson, and Co. sold: For Jjis. Miller (Maungatua), 3 £0 lis; Geo. Brookes (Anderson Bay), 4 £4 18s; L. Mathieson (Burnside). 1 £3 15s; J. Hill (Waitoi), 3 £2 18s; Ed. Edmonds (Loith Valley), 2 255; G. liutlor (Leith Valley). 4 S6s, 4 26a.

ADDINGTON STOCK MARKET/ (Peb United Press Association.) CILRISTCHURCH, August 22. At the Addingtc.n market to-day there wero fairly large cut ties of stock, and « good attendance of buyers. Fat cattle were easier, prices being about equal to those of threo weelca ago. Fat sheep wore sold at about, Is to Is Gd per head below the parity of tho last sale. For any good lilies of store sheep there was an active demand, but dealers' lots were more difficult to sell, and a numbor wero passed in. There was a faildemand for stare catte, and all classes of pigs sold well.

Store Sheep.- Two and four-tooth ewos, to 255; four, six, and eight-tooth ewes, 28s to 36s 3d; sound-Mouth ewes, 313 3d to 335; two, four, and .iix-taoth wothers, 34b 6d to 36s lOd; merino wethers, to 255; owe hoggets, to 34s 3d; wether lioggots, to 335; mixed-sex hoggets, 17s to 28s. Fat Sheep.—Extra prime wethers, to 57s Cd; prime wethers, 40s to 47s 6d; lighter, 23s to 30s 6d; merino wethers, 21b 6d to 31s 6d; prime ewes. 37s tkl to 43s 6d; medium, 31s to 375; lighter. 25s 3d to 30s; extra prime hoggets, 37s 3d; others, 26s to 303 7d. Fat Cattle.—Extra prime steers, to £29; prime steers, to £23 10s; ordinary steers. £9 to £15; extra prime heifers, to £17 10s; prime heifers, £11 10s to £15; store heifers, £S 7s 6d to £11; extra prime cows, to £20; prime cows, £12 10s to £16; ordinary cows, £S 2s 6d to £12.

Store Cattle. —Eighteen months to twoyear, £6 to £7 10s; two and a-half-year steers, £11 10s; dry cows, £7 to £8; dairy cows, to £16 10s.

Pigs.—Choppers, £5 to £8; extra heavy baooners, £6 6a; heavy baconers, 15 to £i ss; light, bar ners, £4 to £4 15s (price per lb 8d -to 9£d); heavy porkers, £3 4s to £3 12s; lighter porkers. £2 10s to £2 18s (price per lb, Did to 10Jd); large stores, £2 10s to £2 17s; medium stores, £2 2s to £2 8s; smaller, £1 8s to £1 17s; weaners, £1 to £1 4s; sows in pig, £5 to £7 10s; purebred Berkshire breeding sows, llgns to 15gns.