COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8304, 6 December 1906, Page 6

COMMERCIAL.

MASTERTON STOCK SALE.

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report as follows on their Masterton Bale yesterday :■—Sheep entriea were limited to ewes and lambs and hoggets, all selilng under the hammer. In cattle we had a good yarding, all classes being represented, and the quality mostly tsood. Bidding was fairly keen, all linos with one exception selling at an advance upon previous sales. Woolly ewes and lambs made 17s lid, shorn ewes and lambs (all counted) 8s 2d, woolly hoggets 16s, forward bullookß £5 4» to £5 IGs, 2V, -year steers £3 18s, 2-year GOs, heifers 30a to 40s, cows 40s, light beef ££ 10a to £5, bulls 50s to 00s. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE MARKETS. By Telegraph—PreHQ Afsooiation. Received Deoemter 5, 10.2 a.m. SYDNEY, Decembers. Wheat—Ohfok 2s lOd to 2s mi'liuß 3s o> 2 d to 3a Id;'flour, £7 to £7 10; oalß—Algerian feeding 2s to 2s 3d, milliug 2s Id, New Zealand Gartons 3s 3d; maize, 2s 6d; peas, 43 9d; bran, pollard, potatoes, £i; onions, £4; bacon 7d to 9d. (The above quotations aie those ruling betweou merchant and retailer, and do not represent slightly lower values obtained by recognised brokers). MELBOURNE, December 5. Wheat—oli 3s 2d, naw 2a lid; flour, £7 5s to £7 10a; oats, Algerian la 9d to Is lid; barley—English malting to 5d., Cape 2s 9d; maize, 2s 6d; bran, B>£d; pollard, 9)£d; potatoes, £5 10s to £fi; onions, £3 4s. ADELAIDE, December 5. Wheat— old 3s new 2s lid; flour, £7; bran and pollard, 9}{d. LONDON MARKETS. By Telegraph- Spooial to Ago). WELLINGTON, Deoember 5. Messrs Dalgety andJJCo.'s London office cables under date, 4th in-stant:-—For greasy super, merino and scoured merino, klso crossbred wools, sales continue firm, aud lately reported rates are fully maintained. For greasy medium and inferior merino wools prices are not so firm.