COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 6797, 2 July 1885, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

NOLAN TOSKS & 00.'3 (HAWERA) REPuUT FOR JUNE. Messrs. Nolan Tonks and Co. report as follows :— The yarr's have been well filled during tl c month with a goo 1 serviceable class of cattle, which in most coses have all bren sol 1 At or immediately after tbe sale. Bi loin^ for steers and weaners has been very brisk, and cons- queotly prices for tbese sons have adva-c d consiilcably upon last monti.'s quotations. Ewes in lpmb and good strong lnmbs show no r pward tendency. ; Cattle, at Kakarsmea — 18 months' oil mxel sexes made 375; wcaners, 17s; old cows, 50s ; yearling steers, £2 3s ; 2-year-old Bteerp, £3 5s Cd ; cows end c lives, £2 8i to £2 12iGJ. At Hawern, on 11th. — 18-monlbs' old 31s to3BB ; 18-month to 2-year eteeis, £2 19s; store cows, £2 5s to £2 16s ; cows and calves, £2 17s to £3 6s; forward cons, £3 to £3 13s ; fat cows, £3 17s 6d lo £4 3s ; 3-year-old steers, £4 7s ; 2 to 2A-year-old steers, £3 17s 6d. At Mai aia. — 18-montbs to 2-year-old heif rs, 37s ; forw; rd cows, £3 2a 6 1 to & 1 7s Gd ; yearlings to 18 months' old mixed s=xe«, 35s ; 2 to 2J-yc«ir-o'd sleerp, £4 ; 3-year-old lullocks (very forward), £6 lOi ; cows me calves, £3 ; milkers, £4 4s to £6. At Opunakc— iP-niMiihs'-old heifers, 375 ; 18-monthB'-old mixed fcx c, £2 2s ; yearlings (mixed), 28s ; 2-yejr-old steers, £3 8s ; store cowh, H2 7i Bd ; fat cows, £4 ; milkers, £4 to £'-> 10s.

At Hassera, on 25:h.— Wcaners, 30s; 18monlhs' to 2 -year-old heifers, 35a to £2 8s ; 18-mooths to 2-ye r-old steers, £3 Is ; 2J to 3-jear-o d steers, £1 10s to £5 5s ; store caws £2 os to £2 10s ; co<ts and cilvcf, &2 15a.

Sheep. — What few have been brought forward during the month have sold freely. Ewes in lamb, 8j 10.1 to 10 6d ; fctore owes, 7s to di 3d. Pigs. — Poikcrs, 10s to 18a ; large sorts, 25s to 308 ; bacon pigs, £2 ; slipp, 7a to Bs.