COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16464, 17 June 1919, Page 7

COMMERCIAL.

AUCKLAND SHARE MARKETQUOTATIONS. kPXCIAL TO BRBALS. AUCKLAND, June 17. Messrs. Hendry and Hay (B. P. 'Webster, local agent) report the following Stock; Exchange quotations and sales: — Waihi, 44s 6d and 44s Id; Junction, 14s 6d' and 14s 2d; Talisman, 8s Id and 7s 9d‘; National Bank, £7 and £6 9s; Bank of New Zealand, £l3 18s and £l3 lls; National Insurance, £3 16s Id (buyer); New Zealand Insurance, £l3 18s (buyer); South British Insurance, £8 and £7 17s 6d; Taupiri Coal, 19s and 18s 6d ; Northern Steam, 16s 3d (seller); Auckland Trams, 21s 7d and 21s 6d; Auckland Trams, preference, 18s and 17s 9d; Wilson’s Cement, 16s 6d and 16s 4d.

FARMEiRS’ 00-OP. ORGANISATION SOCIETY’S REPORT.

On Monday, Juno 9, we held a clearing sale on account of Mr. E. Haine, Leppexton, when wo report having had a most successful sale. Dairy cows (beet sorts) £l6 to £l9 10s, others £l2 to £ls, sheep 17s, gelding £l4. On Wednesday, June 11, at our usual fortnightly Inglewood sale, there was a full yarding of sheep and cattle. W® quote: Lambs 12s 3d to 15s, fat and forward ewes £1 6s 6d, ewes in lajnbs 15s, forward cows £lO 17s 6d, store cows £6 15s to £8 7s, weaner heifers £2 to £3 Is, steers 80s to £3 Bs, empty heifers £3 to £4 16s, heifers (8.W.8., small) £6 to £9 17s 6d. STOCK SALES. The Wairarapa Fanners’ Co-oper-ative Association, Ltd., report having held their weekly sale at Carterton on June 13. The whole of the yarding was disposed of under the hammer at the following prices: Springing dairy heifers £9, £9 10s, £lO, £ll, £ll 7s 6d, £ll 17s 6d, £l2 ss, £l2 17s 6d; dairy cows, due August and September, £9, £9 12s 6d, £lO, £lO 12s fld, £lO 15s. £ll, £l2, £lB, to £l4; store cows £4 10s, £5, £5 10s, £6 2s od, £7, £l7 15s; light fat cows, £8 10s to.£9 2s; bulls, £4 2s 6d to £6. gomes: Mare and foal £3 10s; aughta, £lO, £ll, £lB to £l9; express horses. £lO to £l4 12s 6d. Messrs. Abraham and Williams, Ltd. I report: —At our Feilding sale, held On June 13, all sheep, with the exception of three pens, changed hands at Prices in advance of previous sales. The Bulk of the yarding of cattle was heifers in calf, which failed to reach the Vendors’ reserves. We quote: —Fat owes 23s 6d to 27s 7d; fat lambs 18s 6d to 22s 6d; ewes in lamb 20s lOd, 7d, to S2s; empty ewes, 17s 3d to 10s 3d; 4 and 6-tooth wethers. 26s 6d to 27s 6d; good, woolly lamos, 20s, 90s lOd, to 2os; shorn lambs 15s. 16s Sd, 17s 2d, to 19s; small lambs. 8s 7d, 9s 6d to 13s 6d. Cattle: Forward Cows £7, £8 17s 6d to £9 12b ; store Cows £8 10s. £4 ss, £5 7s 6d, to £6 10s; yearling steers £2 19s, £3, to £3 12s 6d; yearling heifers £3 5s to £3 12s 6d; springing heifers £8 10s to £9 10s, £ll 10s, £l2 to £l2 10s; springing cows ; £lO, £ll, to £l2. Messrs, Levin and Co. report:—At our Fielding sale on June 13 bidding was brisk on sheep from the start. Ewes in lamb were in better demand, while lambs sold exceptionally well. Cattle sold at Tate rates. We quote the following prices: —2-tooth to 4-year ewee, r.w. S.D. rams, 235; empty ewes 14s lOd; mixed lambs 12s 7r, 22s Id; ewes. r.w. Romney rams 225; mixed small lambs, lls 9d; mixed lambs, 18s; mixed woolly lambs 21s; good wether lambs 19s 8a; 2-tooth wethers, 26s 3d; ewe lambs, 15s 2d; cull lambs 7s 3d; small mixed lambs 10s 6d. On account ,G. Hobbs, Hawera: s.m. ewes, r.w. S.D. rams, 265, 23s 8d; fat ewes 2os Id; s.m. ewes, r.w. S.D. rams 19s 9d; small b.f. lambs'Bs 7d; mixed lambs I4s Id, b.f. lambs 12s; s.m. ewes, r.w. S.D. and Romney rams, 13s 6d, 2-tooth ewes, r.w. Romney rams, 25s 6d; good-conditioned b.f. lambs, 18s sd; empty ewes, 19s 6d, 19s 6d; 2 and 4-tooth Lincoln ewes, r.w. Romney rams 26s 9d. Cattle: Springing heifers £9, store cows £4 6s, £4 10s, £5 7s 9d, £5 15s, £5; yearling heifers. £8 12s 6d; 20-month steers £4 6s, £4 lls, £6 Is, £7 10s; bad colour steers, £8 3s; fat cows £7 12s fid, £8 lls, £9 2s 6d, £lO to £l2 ss.