COMMERCIAL.
Mr. Newton King's Stratford Spring r\iir deport. At the Haymarkot on Fiiday and Saturday, lota and iGLh hist., 1 hold my spring horse lair. Thei’o was a van- \aiding and ail horses were of good quality and sold well. .1 quote neavy draughts £2-1 t0..C10 10s, lor an extra quality gelding, hall' to threequarter draiigms £lO to Odd, hacks and light harness horses £0 to £2O (Os. At the Haymarkot on Saturday there was a good'yarding of pigs and calves. I'riecs, however, lor pigs, were it anything a little easier, and calves selling well. I quote slips and weaners Os o‘d, Us, Ids Od, to 14s (id; small stores, Ids, ills, to ills; medium do., 28s to 29s Od; calves, Is, 4s, Os, to 12s. I also sold under a distress warrant a carrying plant—horses 020 5s to £25.55, lorries'£ls Ids to £35, drays £6 15 s to £lO ills, harness (sets) £2 10s fo £5 ss. Milk cans and largo quantity of sundiics sold well. At'diic Mart'.—Poultry; A fair iiiuubor df .'birds came forward, all cleared at advanced rates, with the demand exceeding the'supply, roosters Is 9d, liens Is Od to 2s Btl, amoks 2s 3d to 2s Od,'potatoes 7s 0:1 ti‘9k ! Hick, parsnips 2s sack’, carrots 3s I tends, seed potatoes i(Cp-to-Dijtes,..ißpauty of Heoxoh, and Rose), although a lirst-elass sample, were a little' casit'r in price, and realised from 8s Od to 14s 9d cwt. A large-quantity .of •I’lirnitui'e, drapery, and sundries .spiling at ruling rates.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 35, 26 September 1911, Page 6
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249COMMERCIAL. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 35, 26 September 1911, Page 6
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