LATE COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 14348, 28 October 1910, Page 7

LATE COMMERCIAL.

LONDON MARKETS. By Electric Telegraph— Copyright. (Received Oct. 28, 2.25 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 27. Silver, 2o|d. AVaihi shares, 127 s 6d, 130 s. AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. (Special to Hornld.l AUCKLAND, Oct. 28. Mr. Hendry (E. I’. Webster local agent) reports the following Stock Exchange sales; — AVaiotahi 3s 7d, Consolidated 21s Od, Bremners It'd, Hauraki 2s 9d, Woihi 131 s Cd,'l32s, Junction 32s 6d, Auckland Gas t>SJs. Quotations: May Queen, sellers 3s lOd, buyers 3s 8d; Sylvia 3s 6d and 3s 3d, Ross 2s lid and 2s Bd, Hauraki 2s lOd and 2s Bd, Talisman (con.) 50s 9d and 55s 3d, new issue 37s and 36s 3d, AVaihi 132 s 6d and 1325, Reefs (eon.) 4s Id and 3s 9d, Extended 2s Od and 2s 3d, Junction 32s 9d and 32s 6d, North Coal 10s and 9s 9d, Auckland Gas 09s and GSs 6d, new issue 56s Cd and 54s 3d, Gisborne Gas 6ls 3d and 69s Od. BUCKLAND AND SON. (Special to Herald.) AUCKLAND, Oot. 28. Messrs. Buckland and Son report: At Westfield on Wednesday 430 fat cattle were yarded. There was a drop of Is 6d to 2s per 1001 b under last week’s quotations, ox beef soiling at £1 Is to £1 3s 6d, cow and heifer at 17s to £1 Is, steers £0 7s 6d to £ll 10s, cows £3 15s to £8 15s. Fat young calves wore in average numbers, and were scarcely up to last week’s, but prices satisfactory. Heavy made £2 8s to £2 16s, medium £1 10s to £2 2s, light medium 15s to £1 Bs, small 3s to 10s; 69 sold. There was a moderate entry of fat sheep, and prices were the same. Heavy woolly wethers £1 4s to £1 Gs 3d, others 18s 6d to £1 3s, shorn 16s 9d to £1 6s, ewes in wool £1 to £1 4s, shorn heavy prime 16s, lighter 14s to 15s 6d; 1178 sold. Lambs sold steadily at 17s to £1 4s, prime to good 13s to 16s, light 10s to 12s; 304 sold. A record number of pigs was yarded, and there was a good demand for all classes. Baconers brought £2 7s to £2 13s, large porkers £1 14s to £2 3s, lighter £1 2s 6d to £1 10s, largo stores 10s to £1 3s, slips 15s to 18s 6d, woaners 8s to 12s; 312 were sold. At Westfield on Thursday more dairy and store cattle were yarded, buyers were numerous, and a good clearance was effected, and prices were good. Dairy cows from H. Farnsworth brought £8 10a to £l3 2s 6d, averaging £lO 6s, other sellers £7 to £9 10s, best others £5 to £0 10s, spn o.ing heifers £5 to £8 10s, choice grade Jersey yearling heifers £4 os to £5 12s 6d, 18-month Holstein heifers £5 6s to £6, 18-24-month Shorthorn dairy heifers £3 17s to £5, yearling 18-month Jersey bulls £3 5s to £7, empty young cows £3 to £4 11s, yearling steers £3 os to £3 3s, calves £1 5s to £1 15s, small pigs 12s 6d.