WEEKLY MARKET REPORTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17096, 30 August 1917, Page 3

WEEKLY MARKET REPORTS

LIVE STOCK MARKET. Burnside, "Wednesday, August 29. Fat Cattle.—Tlxo yarding consisted of 227 head, o, fair proportion being "prim© bullocks and , hoifers, with a few pens of extra heavy bullocks and cows. Tho market- for prime beef was similar to last week's rates, with medium nnd light slightly easier. Prim© bullocks, £18 to £20; extra, to £26 153; prime heifers, £15 to £17 10s; extra heavy do, to £18 17s 6d. Dalgety and Co. sold: For A. M'lntyre (Sunnyvale), 1 cow £18 17a 61, 1 £15 7e 6d, 1 £14 2s Gd, 1 £12 7s 6d, 1 £12 12a 6d, 1 £12 17s 6d. Stronaoh, Morris and Co. sold: For J. E. Watson and Co. (ne agents), 7 bullocks tit quotations; R. Ford , (Stirling), 2 bullocks £18, 2 £16 ss, 2 beifexs £12 12e 6d, 3 £12; W. Lindsay, sen. (Momona), 2 bullocks £16, 2 £16 10e, 1 heifer £12 17a 6d, 1 £9 ss; executors late W. Kirk (Mayfield), 1 bullock £15 10s, 1 heifer £12 10s; W. Lindsay, jun. (Allanton), 1 heifer £10 ss; T. Thomson (Tho Pines), '1 ' hoifer £9 10s. The Otago Farmers' Co-opera.tive Association sold: For W. J. J. Charters (Mosgiel), bullocks, £17 10s; Bathgato Bros. (Outturn), 2 bullocks £16 sa, 2 *1G; Geo. Anderson (Stirling), 2 bullocks £15 17s 6d, 2 £16 12s 6d, 4 £15, 1 £14 10s. Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agoncy Co. sold: For Johnston WyUo (Menzies Ferry), 6 bullocks to £20 17s 6d; P. Anderson (Stirling), 3 bullocks £20 7s 6d, 3 £17 sa; J. W. Peitriam (Heriot), 3 bullocks £17 17e Gd, 2 £16 7e 6d, 2 £15 2s Gd; Mrs We Kirk (Mayfield), 2 bullooks £16 2s Gd; Wa Lindsay, Jun. (Allanton), ■1 pen bullocks to £16; J. Wise (Edendole), 3 heifers £16, 2 £14 12s 6d.—The NationaJ Mortgage and Agency Company sold: For James M'.Leod (Woodlands), 2 bullocks £20, 2 £18 10s, 2 £18 2s 6d, 2 £17 12s Gd; a south client, 1 cow £17 17s 6d, 1 £17, 1 £15 12s 6d, 3 £14, 2 £13 2s 6d; Jas. Ford (Waiinabaka), 4 heifers £15, 2 £14 17s Gd, 2 £13 12s Gd; 1 cow £10 10s. Wright, fcvtephenson and Co. sold: For A. M'Breen (Brunton), 2 bullocks £26 2s 6d; 3 £24 17s 6d, 2 £23 se; Bathgato Bios. (Outram), 1 bullock £23 7s 6d; 2 £17 15s, 2 £16 7s 6d, 1 £15 17s 6d; R. Lochhead (Balclutha), 2 bullocks £20 12s 6d, 2 £18 7s Gd, 2 £16 17s 6d; Thos. Atkins (Lome), 3 bullocks £21 ss, 3 £19, 2 £18 17e 6d; Mrs W. Kirk (Mosgiel), 1 bullock £20 10s, 1 heifex £14 17s 6d; A. Lawrence (Glencoe), 1 cow £17 15s, 2 £16 2s 6d, 3 heifers £11 17s 6d, 3 £12 ss; R. Fahey (Otara), 3 bullocks £17 7s 6d, 3 £17 12s 6d, 3 £16-ss; A. J. Townley (Brydorue), 3 bullocks £17, 4 £15 15s, 3 £15 7e 6d, 3 £14 17s Gd, 3 £14; P. Clark (Glenhani), 1 cow £12 12s Gd, 1 £13 ss, 1 £11 2a 6d. Donald Beid and Co. eold: For Jno. M'Phail (Bluedole), 1 hullock £25 79 6d, 4 £22 15s, 1 £20 17s 6d, 1 £16 15s; T. Ayson (Wyndham), 2 bullocks £17, 1 £16 10a, 3 £16, 1 £13 17s 6d, 1 cow £15 12s Gd, 2 beifeis £10; Walter Blackie, sen. (Pomona), 3 bullocks £14; Henderson and Co. (Gore, as agents), 1 cow £18. ss, 1 £16 10s, 1 £15, 1 £14 15s, 1 £10 10s, 1 £8 15s. Store Cattle.—A fair yarding, which sold at late high rates. jJalgety and Co. sold: For cliento, 2 pens at quotations.——Stronach, Morris and Co. sold: Fox a client, 7 steers £8 10s; T. Thomson (The Pines), 1 cow £7 12s Gβ. The Otago Farmers' Cooperative Association sold: For W. J. J. Charters (Mosgiel), 1 bull £18; F. Pullar (Mosgiel), cows to £8 10s; a client, cows to £4 6s. The .National Mortgage and Agency Company eold: Fox Wm. Moyniham (Ngepuna), 6 steers £10 10s, 10 £7 Is, 7 cows £8 15s, 8 heifers £6 7s 6d, 13 yeanlings £5 7s, 7 vealers to £6 Is; A. J. Ings (Tomahawk), 1 cow £8 15s. Wright, Stephenson and Co. eold: For L. Hodge (Port Chalmers), 1 cow £8 2s Gd; A Strtctheis (NorEli-Bast Yalley), 1 cow , £8 10s; A. Frame (Caversham), 1 cow £5 8s 6d; Thomson Bros. (Green Island), 1 cow £2 23 6d. Donald Eeid and Co. sold: Fox A. Scott (Burnside), 1 bullock £12 12s 6d, 65 heifers and steers, to £5 Is; A. M'Milkn (Momona), 1 bull £4 10q; a Milton client, 4 heifera and steers £10 '16s; E. Howe (Mataura), 1 cow £7; a client, 9 bullocks £14 17s 6d; Henderson and Co. (Gore, as agents), 1 stag £10 16s, 1 cow £9 2s 6d.

Dairy Cows.—A small yarding, with nothing of special merit. The entry eold at late rwtes. Stronach, Moms and Co. eold: ForT. Maxwell (Dunedin), 1 heifer £9 10s; A. Scott (Arngibbon), 1 cow £6 10s. -Wright, Stephenson sond Co. sold: For T. G-. Spain (Kaikorai), 1 cow £8 15s; P. Clark (Glenham), 1 cow £9, 1 £5 7s 6d, 1 £5. Donald Eeid and Co. sold: For A. Graham (Mihiwa,ka), £8 3a 6d, 1 £7 15s; A. Scott (Bumside), 1 £6, 1 £7 2s 6d; a client (Momona), 1 £5; J. O'Connell (Mornington), l £9; R. Warrington 'Abtoteford), 1 £9 lOs- A King (Ravenabouxne), 1 £9. Calves.—A fair yarding came to hand, and wa* eold at late rates. Stionach, Morris and Cα sold: For Mr» W. Tuxnbull '(Mosgiel), 1 355; J. Emery (Mosgiel), 1 21bJ. Jackson (Wakari), 1 15s 6d; fR. Gamble (Mosgiel), 1 14s; T. Cuff (Green Island), 1 33 6d.——Tie o*ago Farmers' Co-operative Association sold: For James Knox (Green Island Bush), calves to 283; David Davidson (Saddle Hill), £1 Us 6d; Geo. M'Leod (Momona), 1 4s; A. M'Hattie (Momona) 1 2s 6d. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. sold: For P Anderson (Stilling), calves 37s 6d. -Wright, Stephenson and Co. sold: For L. Hodge (Port Chalmers), 3 to 323; J. Warren (Wedtati), 3 to 245; M. Backett (Momona), 3 to 16sN. Greaves (Otakou), 3 to ss; G. M'Leod (Maungatuia), 1 4s; A. Birtles (Brighton), 1 345, 1 30s. Donald Reid and Co. soldI , or A. Scott and Son, 1 £2 Is 6d- T Craig, 1 £1 Iβ 6d; 1 14s 6d, 1 4s 6d, 1 10s, 1 ss; J. _o'Connell, 1 ss, 1 16s; T. Pryde 1 17s 6d; Jno. Allen (Eiast Taieri), 1 £1, 1 18s. 1 £1 ss, 1 19s 6d; J. Shore .(OtoHa), 1 4s; T. G. Spain (Kaikorai), 1 15s 6d; Andrew Edgar, 1 £1 10s; W. Fairbaira (Momona), 1 l7s 6d, 1 18s; W. Harvey (Momona), 1 2s 6d, 1 12s 6d, 1 2s 6d; A. Amos, 1 13s 6d, 1 12s 6d; Jno. Heriott (Waitati), 1 23 6d.

Fat Sheep.—26o6 sheep were yarded, a fair proportion being prim© wethers and owes, with a few pens of extra heavy show sheep, ihe market for prime heavy weights was back fully 2s per bead on last week's rates. Medium and light, suitable for graziers, maintained thair values. Prime heavy wethers, mad© to 535; extra heavy show sheep, 2s 6d; prime heavy ewes, to 40s; others, 27s to 355. Dalgety and Co sold: For Jos. Ashton (Muddy Creek), 17 we there 535,'25 48s, 10 45s 9d; R. Acton Adams, 28 wethers 45s 3d, 30 41s 3d, 29 40s 3d, 33 39s 9d; A. J. A. hjall (Clinton), 17 wethers 43s 3d, 22 39e. 17 39s 6d; R. J. ■801 l (Popotunoa), 5 wethers 45s 3d, 8 42-s 6d 13 ewes 37s 9d, .6 32a 3d; A. B. Stewart Uopotunoa), 1 pen wotbers 38s 6d, 1 pen ewes 27? 3d. Stronach, Moi-ris and Co 8 1 : F^ r J - D - Dicfeon (Pomahaka), 3 wethers £4 2s Gd, 14 £4, 3 £2 13s; Mrs Jas. Small (Mftitlnnd), 7 wethera £2 9s 6d, 14 £2 g : M'JZJ 2 , 3f 6d, 21 £1 16s; Mrs J. L. Herbert (Kelso), 24 wethers £2 4s 6d • R Bennmg-ton (Waitahuna), 20 wethers £2 2s 6d, 26 £2 Is 3d; T. Thomson (The Piaes) 38 ewes 29s 6d, 20 27s.—Tie Otogo l Asso «»t'<m .sold!: For Jno. D 3 ff R ,< K^ s °). 2G others 42e 9d, 21 40s, A % ell (Wuitalimia), 16 wethers 403 Od, 7 39e 9d, 27 38s 9d, 12 27s 6d « mo, H - 21 wethers 1 % M ' G " E - Ctoss fClydevale), 2 wethers 425, 2 ewes 34s 9d, 23 30s, 29 30s ■ J. Paterson (Taparui), 15 withers 36s 9d, 11 ewes 27s 9d.—The New Zealand Loan and Meroantilo Agency Co. sold: For Shand Bros. (Hillead), 23 extra, heavy wethex* 51s TeJ% -,'k S n 2Sf* erty (° lltram ). 15 wethers 46s 3d, 15 40s 9d, U to 33s Gd; Dr Bruce (Momona), 10 webhe-ra 44s 9d, 20 43s GdGd , . 3o 43s Gd 43 425; Potts Bros. (Laww t th f xa i3s 3d > 26 418 3d; C. and W. Shiel (Henot), 15 wethora 445, 13 42s 28 41s; Mrs H. Maher (Wendonside), 1 'pen «7 355 ,/ d; J ,T - II W - PeniiMn (Heriot), 59 wethers 34s 9d; M'Kenzie Bros. (PalnWrston), 24 ewes 33s 3d, 1 pen 335, 1 pen 31s. Ihe National Mortgage and Agency Company eold: For Mrs O'Connor (Moa Flat) 22 wethera 42s 3d, 26 40s, G 3Ss 3d, 5 ewes 37s 9d; G. E. Cross' (Tuapeka Mouth) 13 owes 32s 9d, 32 30s 9d, 13 27s 6d. Wright Stephenson and Co. sold: Fox D. Andrew (Miosgiel) 31-wethers 48s, 14 45s Gd, pen it 5 M- « MKenzw rW aikoiko i)» 17 aethers (Kelsoj, 29 wethexs 435, 26 41s 6d; R Selb'e (Waitahuna), 30 wethers 42s 3d. 21 41s Gd \a tJ e-S 1 "? 0 (Momona), 30 wethers 40s %L' ~ (Sttrfax).' 22 wethers 38s, 31 37e 6d, pen 36s 3d. Donald Roid ,9°- 1: Fox R. Borthwick (Taieri Beach), 218 wethers 42s 6d to 3Ss 9dThomson aSd Co. (Wairongoa), 116 wethers 9d t > 3 d ' H. M'Leod (HilJgrove), Go wethers 38s to 37s 3d; J. F. W>yte (Pomahaka), 47 wethere 46s 3d to 40s 6d--7 ewes 445; Gibson Bros. (North Taieri) i pen wethers 46a 6d, 22 ewes 39s 9d to 33a • & - p. Grose (Olydevale), 60 ewes 345; a northern chenj, 134 hoggets 28s 10d; R Leitch (Faixlie), 118 wethers 39s 6d to 37s

Fat Lambs.—The first new season's .lambs were penned to-day and eold at 25e. The Otago" Fa-rmers' Cooperative Association sold: For J. Paienaon (Hftpanui), 1 pan 323 The Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. sold: For l<. Docberty (Outeini), 5 31s 3d; Mrs H Mahor (Wendonstdo). 16 30s 37 28s 9d B' S h Tla. BCld: FOrD - yidß °° Pi^.— A very sniall yarding, which sold at extreme prices. DaJgely and Co. soldFf,r Geo. Smart, pigs to £6 l(te. Stronacli Morns and Co sold: For R. Roid (SoaclifE) 1 £6 14s; T. Richards (Opoho) 1 £5- t M'Coa-fchy (Leitii Yalky), 4 slipa £1 I3e 4 small do. £1 9a. The,' Otogo FarmeW Co-operative Association sold. Fox J & Lloyd (North-Baet VaJloy), 2 £6 2s- John Moore (Milton), 1 £5 Uβ; T. S. 'Maaon aet ., TalCTl )' 2 ;£5 8s; Tom O'Connell (Mount Cargill), 2 £3 17e 6d, 1 £3 3s; Wm M'HatUα (Momona), 3 £3 Sβ; Tom M'Caarthy (Lmth Valiey), 238 a. Wright, Stophenson

sold: For T. Richards (C-poho), 1 £6 Oβ; G. Fox (Pin© Hill), 1 £6 Is, 1 £6 6b; IT. Gemble (Mosgiol), 2 £3 12s; B. Edmonds (Lcith Valley). 1 84s 6d. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. eold: For Benevolent Institution (Caversham), 2 £5 15s, 2 £5 Us; H. P. Wilson (Otokiu), 5£2 15s, 4£2 13 3> 6£2 lla Gd. Donald Koid and Co. Eold: For Jas. Gow (Mosgiel), I£6 14a; Mrs A. Stewart. (Mosgiel), 2£45b • A. Cownn (Waituti), 1 £4 Gs; J. Hanrna, 2 £1 12a; Gibson Bros (North Taieri) 6 27s 6d, 2 27s Gd; J. Shore (Otokia), 2 29e, 4 245; lv Edmunds, 3 355.

ADDINGTON STOCK MARKET. (Per United Press Association.) .... . CHRISTCHURCH, August 29. At the Addington stock markot there wore smeller ynrdmgs of stock in nearly all departments. Fat cattle, although of moderate quality, were irregular, but firmer, and primo was up to 60s per 1001b. Hoggets formed the larger proportion or" the entry of store sheep, and those were easier, while wethers brought late rates, and the few ewes offered sold irregularly. Fat sheep wore very firm at an advance of about Iβ 6d per head on tho pro-rious week's rates. Store cattle sold well considering their quality, and pigs were dear. Store sheep.—Two and four-tooth ewes, to 30s 6d; sound-mouthed ewes, to 37s 7d; two and four-tooth wethers, 24s to 35s 7d; four and six-tooth wethers, 26s to 3Se 9d; ewe hoggets, 34s 3d; wether hoggets, 24s 3d to 31s 7d; mixed sex hoggets, 25s lid to 30s lOd. Fat Sheep.—Extra prime wethere, to 50s 6d; prime weth&re, 41s to 48s 9d; lighter wethere, 33s 2d to 40s 6d; extra prime merino wethers, to 435; merino wethers, 23s to 26s 9d; prime ewes, S7s to 43e 3d;- merino ewes, 32e Gd to 375; lighter ewes, 26s to 325; prime hoggcle, 30s to 33s 9d; light-ex hoggets, 25s lOd to 28s Gd. • Fat. Cattle.—Prime steers, £17 to £26 10sordinary steers, £11 to £15; extra prime cows, £25 10s; prime cows, £14 to £20; ordinary cows, £8 ]5s to £13; extra prime heifers, £2G; prime heifers, £12 to £15 10s; ordinary heifere, £9 5s to £10 10s. Store Cattle.—Yearlings, to £5 9s; two-year steers and heifers, £7 7e to £8 ss; two year heifers, £7 2s 6d; three year steere, £12 7s 6d • dry cows, £2 to £9 10s. Pigs.—Extra heavy baconexs, to £7; medium baconers, £5 10s to £6; lighter baconers, £4, to £5; heavy porkers, 65s to 755; ordinary porkers, 50a to 60s; large stores, 55s to 60s; medium stores, 42s to 48s; emalleT, 30a to 3Ss; weanexs, 18s Gd to 30s; sows in pig, £5 10s.