Commercial.

Waikato Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1440, 30 April 1914, Page 5

Commercial.

CLEARING SALE AT TAMAHEBE* The Farmers’ Co-on- Auctioneering Co. reportAt Tamahere, on Saturday, we held a clearing sale on account of Thcs. Hunt, who has disposed of his property. Th ire' was. a good attendance, and we reporma good-sale. Two and a half year fre% conditioned steers £7, pedigree Shorthorn cows Signs to Signs, pedigree cow with calf lOgns, springing heifers £6 5s to £9 10s, pedigree 18 months heifers Signs tofigns, pedigree calves 4igns, 18 monti heifers £2l7s : 6d, 2-year filly £lB fB year draught colt £25, farm maj i £2l, bull £.4 17s, implements, etc!,- at usual rates.

fat 'stock market. , Auckland, this day. Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having held their usual weekly fat stock sale at Westfield on Wed- 1 nesday, as under • Beef.—An average market. The ■demand was a shade better and prices were higher than last week. Choice pens of extra prime ox sold at equal to 31s per lOOlbs, ordinary quality ox sold at 27s to 29s per lOOlbs, cow and heiler beef made. 24s to 265. Veal.—A moderate yarding, Pric es Were on a par with last week’s rates. Heavy runners made £2 17s'to £4 6s, 'heavy suckers made 38s to £2 11s, small 15s to 28s. ,Mutton—A very small yarding, and prices were Is fid to 2s’per head higher than last week. Extra heavy wethers made up to ,31s fid, ordinary heavy wethers made 22s 6d to 25s 6d, unfinished 18s fid to 20s 9d, ex- ; tra heavy ewes made up to 23s 9d, ' ’ordinary quality ewes ifis to 20s, un-„ finished - ditto made IBs to 15s fid,;'" ' Lamb.—A small yarding. Prices . were Is fid per head higher all round than last week. JSeavy woolly made L- 22s fid, good average wcoily 15s fid to 18s 9d, good'shoni 12s to 13s 9d. large .yarding, - Prices were on a par with last rates. Heavy choppers made £3 11s, '' ’ers ■ made £2 IBs to £3 4s, porkers ; £1 Bs, to £2 3s.- ’ (