Commercial.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XI, Issue 24, 5 October 1883, Page 18

Commercial.

S!;,J O ?w SlBG^ CH(011 behalf of tteNew Zealand Loan and *F£B*^2g™ Limite *> ** orts for the ™* «* this £ being light and of medium quality, Competition wa Tfkfrly active last week's prices being unaltered. Bullocks brought from £6 17s 6d £, ) f J cows £3 12s 6d to £9 2s 6d. We sold draft s on account of Messrs. Flynn, Macrae's Flat, at £5 6s ; Wayne and Lear? SKW 515?5 15 ? tO / 8 2s 6d ; cows, at £5 7s 6d ; ™i™ £*' 5 ° n> m - IXed> at from £3 12s 6d to &i 2s 6d J a °d quote prime beef, 355 ; medium, 20s to 22s 6d per 1001 b. * n i,;f f TT? c . number forward to-day was the smallest supply to hand for the last nine months, viz., 1179, of which 200 were merinos the balance cross-breds of good useful quality, and, as might be ext'hTft WaS YißY i 8k > prices obtained be^°g 1« 6d to woS lS/ bb Q Ye th T ruli ? g lasfc week< Beßt cross-breds in the ZL¥? fa ed 19s; medium, 15s to 17s : others, 10s to 31s; do shorn, aSJ? . pJ m ww Q.Q .° S ' 8s 6d t0 17s ' We soW on amount of Messrs Anderson Bros., Waiwera, 61 cross-breds at 16s; Messrs A. and L Little, Mount Stuart, 33 do at 17s 6d; and quote mutton fully 3d nnpluS' 184 u were P enned - Competition was brisk for good quality, which brought up to 14s; whilst small and medium-Led were not in much demand, fetching from 8s to 12s 6d. We sold on account of Messrs. J. and S. Wilson? Oamaru, 39 at 8s 6d each flat Pigs were in short supply to-day, only 14 bein^ forward which sold at from 39 S to 62s 6d. also a few suckers reacningTp to Store Cattle.— We have no transactions to report. M m i Shee P/— We have no sales to report, but have on hand for hZShiit DUm f erfr ° f . .er o s h °gS ets > d o ewes and wethe^S nave inquiries for merino hoggets. „ ■nK*""'y e , a KS d several lota fellmongers' scoured cross-bred on Monday but biddings nob reaching vendors' reserves we were unable to clear any of them. London telegrams from day to day ™Xt£%T v zr ket firm ' witbout ' ho — ' a^ p erc^ e and KS=X:SS£S jnces obtained being. .fully equal to last week'! rSes Buffhers 5 green cross-breds fetched 333 3 to 4s lid ; dry do, Is 9d to 3s 8d • ereen i«ni,S* bbltskins --We had a large attendance at our lale on Monday thfaSoXihft °^ hern h ?* e \ s >" h ° evidently know the value of comSJmJS ™ r aQ ° Ur }° ya } buyei8 ' as BhOWQ by their s P irf ted n??h P nl T'- TJcP" 068 paused were lfd to 2d per It in advance of those obtained here previously. We ofierd and sold 33 bales and mm d b : lg s 88 H aS ?11? 11 ? W , S : T^ agS broUght 9^ d t0 ls 6 ? d 5 1 ba] e 9d ; 1 do, ?a . 1 do \^y d ?> iff*}} do ' ls s idi d i * do, is «id ; 5 do, is winter skiis i% - ls ? A? >t I" 7^ d '* and 4 extra weU-classed winter skins, Is Bid being the highest price this season. 3d *o m n "i^t ?u alt « ration to note in either demand or values, 6d to 4d per lb. being the prices now ruling. Palow.— At our weekly sale on Monday we offered and snid soft and inferior qualities remain almost unsaleable. We quote, as 1 2°d e> - £S e " * ] lV\ d L use - an f ' 4 - s 3d to 4s 4d ; do red ***** " 4sid niedinm, 3s to 3s 9d ; inferior and fowls' wheat, Is 9d to 2s Jd.-Oats : Values are without much alteration . At auction on Tuesday pnces ranged from Is 7d to ls lOd for medium to bright feed, and SffiA'^J 10 ,°° ba^ duringthe week at Is 9d for medium 2s 21^W shortfe^ d - Good milling is worth Is U*d to -SB.—Barley : We have no sales to report.— Ryegrass Seed -For n a r?i ne f' l ? r !, SSed th , e ? e is fair sale afc 4a t0 4s 6d : but for undressed parcels the demand is very small at from 2s 9d to 3s 2d. uuures>sea

PRODUCE MARKET, OCTOBER 4, 1883.

Oate Is" Id ISTfS Qiea t K ™S Btreet ; sports : -Wholesale pricesOats, Is 6d to Is lOd per bushel ; milling wheat, 3s 6d to 4s 3d per £?* 1 / S" 8 ? I? to 3s ; barie * malti^' 4s to *i "tiling, ds to 3s 6d ; feeding, 2s to 3a ; hay, oat, £4 10s Der ton • rye-grass hay, £4; cha flE, | 8 10s to M 5 Jtraw, ' «3 5s to P £2 10s ;'

*?n in j £i 1Os ; Potatoes, £2 to £2 ss ; oatmeal, £10 10s ; flour, £10 to £10 10s; fresh butter, medium to prime. 9d to flfrf O a a ?5 rlb ",?. Alt ' ea , sier ' 8d P er lb -5 e B8 8 ' 9* Per dozen ;' bacon, sides, B£d per Ib. ; rolls, 8d ; hams, lOd ; pork, 5d ; cheese, 6d. Mkssbs. Merckb Brothers, Princes street, report :— Fresh J° er (. in i lb ' and Hb. prints), best quality, Is 2d per Ib.; ordinary butter, lOd per lb,; eggs, 8d ; roll bacon, 7|d per IK; good salt butter, in kegs, 6d per lb.; cheese, 6£<i per lb.