COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8910, 9 November 1907, Page 6

COMMERCIAL.

STOCK SALES

Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report:—At Palmorston on Thursday a large outry of cattle came forward, and met a good demand. Competition was good throughout sale, and very few lots wont out unsold. An average yarding of sheep also mot with good competition, and a clearance was effected. Fat ewes 2J5a Id to 28s M, fat and forward owes 10s 7d to 20s sd, forward owos 17s fid, shorn fat ewes Ms SKI, hoggets 17a to 18s 10d, medium hoggets Ms ad to 15s, cull hoggets lie •Id, shorn hoggets. 18s (id. A. few pens of fat show sheep wore offered and sold at the following prioos .-—Wethers 20s (id, maiden owes 275, ewo hoggofcs 295, fat bullocks £8 7s, forward bullocks £7 Is to £7 11s, store bullocks £(? lis, fat cows £4 10s to £0 Is, forward cows £2 5s to £3 Is, two-ypar steers £!3 12s. yearling steers £2 3s. to £2 6s, «tore cows 35s to £2, cows and calves £2 0s to'sfiS liSr -aiwiOginK betters £3 10s to £4, empty heifer* w *0 £3 Is, bulls £9 to'£s..

Dalgefcy and Co., Ltd., report '.—"Wβ had a fair yarding of both sheep and cattle. The principal sales word— Wether hoggets 18s Gd, forward bullocks £6 12s,

MASTERTON PRODUCE MARKET. The present week's prices curre* ,1 m «n «« follows:— Wheat, 5s 6d; «. «, . - „ straw eh* 0, -uivtSEG, Oβ I Hour, &14; pel l - -i, 47s 6d ; prime tkvten-sheaf, 100s; ..uird, £7 10s ; bran, £6 10s. Grass seeds : rye (Hawke's Bay) 6s 9d to Bs, Southern 5s 6d to 7s 3d. Potatoes, market rates. Butter, 7d, factory 11-jd ; cheese, 6*d; eggs. I/--These prices are wholesale buying, and apply to this district only unless otherwise stated.