Commercial Intelligence.
(By Telegraph.) DUNEDIN. , Sept. lt». Messrs Donald Reid and Co. report as followa: — Fat cattle — 105 head were yarded todry, nearly all of medinm quality. The anpply proved to be below trado requirements, and with brisk competition prices advanced 2s Gd to 53 per 1001 b. Bnliocks sold at £?, 7s Gd to .£l3 15s ; cows, £1 10a to .£9 15s. They quote beat beef 27a Od, medium 25s per 1001 b. Fat sheep — Thero was a very large snpply forward for to-day's market, consisting of 1020 merinos (very little better than store) and 2G03 crossbreda, the bnlk of which were m good con- ' dition, and inclnded a few pens off the shears from the North. Crossbreds were m slow request at Is to 2a nmler last week's prices, while meriuos were difficult to sell at any price, some peri 3 failing to elicit a bid. Crossbreda sold at 9s to 103, and merinoa 3s to Bs. They qnote mutton 2Jd psr lb. I
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 3423, 17 September 1885, Page 2
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165Commercial Intelligence. Timaru Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 3423, 17 September 1885, Page 2
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