Commercial.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume VII, Issue 393, 22 October 1880, Page 16

Commercial.

«nH m^?, O ki AL * D STB0 »i AaH (^ behalf of the New Zealand Loan S^oSS?iiSgSi£' Limited)j reporte for «-™*«*»« -w fl Fat . Cattl «:— 198 bead were yarded at Burnside to-day, consisting SSI ™ odl ? m t0 reall y Prime quality. This number was not excessive, but in consequence of recent markets having been fully Siw' was languid, and last week's prices were SS y v? VP T tGd ' c ? ce P tin «? f ° r a pans of very prime quality, 7JZ *fiiir? S^™*? of 2s 6d P er lOOlbs ' Bullocks realised ««?£_! 12 * 6.!'6 .!' and cows £5 12s 6d t0 * 8 6s Per bead. We 2? t£J T* ° f Mr ' J * C * Buckland > 21 cows, at from £4 7s 6d to SrirfliJh v'SfT 11 ' Of MeßSrs ' Murra r> Roberts and Co., from £^i?S? b I2° k S s at T' 15 head of superior bullocks at from £9 10s nritl w4' «^ 10 h . eifers at from *7 5s to £8. Quotations for prime beef 22s 6d (superior, 255) per lOOlbs. Fat Calves.— -Two yarded, sold at 14s and 18s 6d. ThPnTrS c t PP o Were i ,?, : 58115 811 1^ 3017 head having been penned. SL W tri' Yei7 dU i '"d there was great difficulty in effecting Si^S'fW 1 ?!? being barel y ma^taiaed. Cross-bred! ZS&TKmi* l ? *£ 13a ' Sbom 7s 6d t0 9s 6d J merinos in the wool 9s to 10s 6d. and shorn 5s per head. V7e sold dratts of shorn cross-bred on account of Messrs. J. G. Grey, J. C Gilchrist and Davidson, of 198 cross-breds in the wool at 12s per head. We quote prime muUon barely 2^d per lb. in the wool, and l*d per ib. shorn. flitrltA f^ h9 i~ 3U oSeT^ and sold at from 4s6d to 8s 6d. We tSt^T^SZ*"* ° f MeSBrS - R ° bSOn aQd Giichrist ' at 4s rin«?S?w Sn"? 11 ' 61 ? ar V everal inquiries for store cattle, and since our last report we have disposed of about 1000 head. Sheepskins.— We disposed of a small catalogue at our weekly wS? 18^ 011^ 7 ; K hic . hwitb fair competttfonwlißed about last weeks prices. Butchers' cross-breds fetched 4s 6d to 6s; and lid [Xh '* iQ bal9S) 6jd *** lb< »' fc^bskins/up to SS^T^w 61 ?^ con . tinue3 yei 7 firaa at las* quoted prices, for boXSuowVndfor 1111^ "* priCeß mU3t be Io ° ked Knt SSftTrni 6^-'* The e^^y reported last week has continued, W* g^ q S I bein g] n short supply transactions are limited! We quote, as before, for prime milling, 4s 6d to 4s 7d : and for S um i^ i°- d ' AMA M *° 45 . 3d per bu^ heL Oats : Local aSSd quiet. There is still an enquiry for shipment, but at present prices the margin for export is doubtful. Prime samples arestill held for quotations above buyers' ideas, and we doubt whether more than i« £?t J* S°* fo^ P rin »e milling. Feed are in full supply at fresh Sre^rt to ld to ls 5d for **""*' B * t1 ** : Nothin g