COMMERCIAL.

Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 175, 21 June 1873, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

Mr Alfred liucKknd reports : — At tho Hayinarkefc on Friday, foddo" was in usual supply, and met with a bribk s.ilc af l.ilc values. Horso stock were in full supply, nnd in demand, at "incrcaK-d •values. Heavy draught t oils aid fillies unbivken,'brcught from £30 to £17 103 ;»brol cn-in draught horses, of medivnn strength, 1 row £21 to £30, strong riding J'nrscs, adapted for light harness, £16 to £21 10s; small rich' q horses, from £5 to £9 ; cypress wnggon, £20. At Papakura ou Wednesday, 117 head of cattle and two horses wcrp sold, pKcndnnpo of buyers was good, and there was a steady competition for all classes of stock, which consisted mostly of grown cattle. Prices obtained ■weir, foy gboc\ da>vv co^vs t^t cnlving, £8 }53 to £9 5s ; aged tow*, at caking, From £5 10s; barren cons and heifers, from £3 103 to £5 ; strong calves, 43s j Binall calves, from 25s ; yearlings to 18 months old, 50s to 72s 6.1 each ; smallM?ed iat cows, 24s to 27s ; large o\en, 22s the 100 lbs. At Renuiera on 'lliun-day, dairy cattle were fairly rcpiesouttid, and in moderate inquiry. Tlic condition of many of tnem was not 00 c;ood .isus'iil, but well-fat tod cattle munUiwd lf> j y week's vulues— 2ss the 100 lbs. Store slitvp v. ero in nioJciato supply ; pen of aged ewes brought 32i cich ; lonp-woollod lambs, 17-»; t wo-tootheJ ewes were wiLlnl'fnui at 2R3 6d, 40s being lvquired for them. F.it p! c>')j 'y n>)oJ suppl) ; 500 penned ; jirice? obtained, fully 4.1 thi^ V) Piga in \er> limited minibus, but with no UDi'i'ou'PN'ril ou last week's \.ilnr- 1