COMMMERCIAL.

Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 143, 29 November 1895, Page 2

COMMMERCIAL.

, Messrs e. r. Jackson and co.’s wangaNTJI SIC JK RETORT. The rates for cattle have improved since our last report. At Waverley the yards were fairly filled. At Wanganui only a few cattle came Wo had a good line of Kapler wethers in, which we sold at a satisfactory price. Figs sold at last sale prices. We quote Cattle- -At Waverley—Fat cows, £4 os; cows and calves, £1 Os Gd ; steers, £3 to £3 Is; heifers, £3 10s ; yearlings, 34s to 3os; weaners, 2ds. At WanganuiYoung steers, £2 17s ; milch cows, £-3 ]os to £4 7s Gd; yearlings, 3Us; weaners, 21s. Sheep—At Waverley—Wethers, 9s Id ; ewes and lambs in wool, 10s Gd. At Wanganui—Store wethers, 8s; hoggets, 7b 9d to 8s 10d. Pigs—Baconers, 2Gs; porkers, los to 19s ; small pigs, 7s 6d to 11s. Poultry—Fowls 2s 9d to 4s, ducks, 3s 9d to 4s 9d. turkeys, 7s 6d to 11s the couple. , NOLAN, TONICS & CO.’S KAKARAMEA SALE. Kolan, Tonks and Co.’s Kakaramea Sale took place yesterday, when there was an exceptionally large muster of stock and a largo attendance. Bidding was rather dull, but good business was done privately after the sale. Quotations are as follows Mixed yearlings, 375; yearling steers, £2; 18-montbs heifers, £2 2s Gd ; two-year olds, £2 14s to £3; two-aud-a-half-ycar olds, £3 10s Gd; three year bullocks, £4 12s; springers, £3 los to £4 os. Hoggets, 11s od ; cull hoggets, 7s 9d.