THE MARKETS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10404, 18 July 1912, Page 5

THE MARKETS.

STOCK SALE. Messrs Dalgety and Go. resort having a very good entry of stock at Marion sale on Tuesday. which sold readily at auction as belJWQuotations ; Small lambs to 9s 2d, store ewes to 8s sd, empty ewes to lOs 8d fc a m ewes in iamb 13s lOd to 14s 7d, ouli 3-tooth ewes in lamb to 12s sd, Um ewes in Jamb to Southdown rams 15a'„7d, medinm 2-tooth ewes 'in lamb 15a 10d to|l6a 3d, young ewes tn iamb to 16s 3d, small 2-tooth wethers 15s Bd. Cattle: Mixed weavers 85a 6d, 18-montbs steers £313s, dairy cows to £6 6a, dairy heifers to £6 13s. There was a good yarding of sheep and cattle, and a good attendance, at Messrs Freeman R Jackson & Go. ’s fortnightly Wanganui pule on, Wednesday. , Following were the sales-Pigs —Baconers £2 10s to £3. porkers £1 5s to £3 18a, stores 6s 6d to £1 Sheep.- Qocd ewen In lamb 15s 6d, fat and forward ewes 13s Id, good hoggets 13s 5d to 14s, mixed lambs 9s, 10s M to 13a 3d, empby ewes 11s 3d, ewes running with rams 11s 3d, six tooth forward wethers 14a 3d, two and fear tooth wethers I3a lOd, fat ewes 14a 6d, good wethers mixed ages 14s 6d good fat ewes 16a lOd to 17a 4d, fat wethers 14s 6d. f m. empty ewes 8s lid to 9a, mixed ewse and wethers 13s 94, cull lambs 63 10d, 6a 6d, 7s 7d. eWesin lamb to Romney rams 12s 6d. Cattle. —Good fat bullocks on aoooant of F Moore, Kaia Istri, £9 14sv fat cows £6 17s 6d, emp?y cow fat £6 10a, vealer £3 5a 6d, store cows £3 10a 6d, good young steers £5. GRAIN AND PRODUCE. Per Press Association. Christchurch, July 16 The wet weather that has again set in baa put a complete check upon business in the grain and produce markets. The o.nly movie that can be noted is in potatoes, which have advanced in price. Owing to the water-logged condition ,of N the paddocks, deliveries from the' ;pit will be a difficult matter, and will prevent supplies from coming forward. For crdlcary samples, |the price Is now £4 5s per ton, andi in, cases where the necessary certificate of freedom from blight Joan be given||ta enable shipment to be made to Australia, . up to £4 15a at country stations has been paid. ' •