Commercial.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XII, Issue 12, 11 July 1884, Page 20

Commercial.

Mr. Donald Stbonach (on behalf of the New Zealand Loan and JuTTis foflows o^-- PaDy ' Limited) reporta for the week endin S Store Cattle.— We have no transactions to report. ■ . Store Sheep.— There is a demand for cross-breds wethers for tnrnip fattening, but we have no sales to report. Wool.— Locally there is nothing of any importance being done Any now coming to nand is offered on Mondays at our skin sales. Sheepskins.-We offered a full catalogue at our 'skin sale on Monday. There was a full attendance of buyers, and under fair competition pncee realised more especially for green merino and fine half-breds, were slightly m advance of those obtained last week Drypeltsbrought 7d to 8d jdo cross-hreds, Is 3d to %M , do merinos) U SftawfCS aT* I**1 ** 2s 5d to3s 7d '*> me *">- * *** Babbitskins.-Our Monday's sale was well attended. A satisfactory demand still prevails, and the various lots offered were well onT?v d o? B \ T tVf tCT q S itieS B ° ld readil y' at adißtinc7aTvance on previous quotations, while common and medium sorts ' fully ls 7fd ; sdo mixed at 7f d to Hid. Up to ls 9M has bran mm* f rt * a couple of bags extra large skins*and spkndidlyYurred P 7-c* H^ s-s -~ Th , c ma £ efc has not exhib ited any change since, our hides, 2dSft{S ?or P c°u1 d aSp^ Om " *° «* *» ""* lately are not now obtainable, and but little probabfflty of in dihon arc-easily disposed of at late quotations-namely, for crime velvet and Tuscan, 383 8 2d to 3s 3d ; red* straw and such like, 3s Id "o 2L?i </n mm a edlUm ' 2 ?« 9d £ 3 . 8 ' ■ Fowlß> wheat is in f «* request, and if well filled, evßn if soft, is worth 2s 6d to 2s 8d • broken thin and Sfw 3 ' l S £2S ate : , Th ? markefc has hd£d 'mSSSSoX last week, the only demaad existing being for bright short feed and nulling; discoloured, such as sparrowbills, short Tartarians, etc., are neglected. Holders, however, are not pushing eales, and last week's quotations hold good— viz : Stout bright milline 2s ld to 2b 2d • SSSSf* ftS? 1 fto ? '151 5 d r olo^ d ' B^h as D !hose named alove; Is lOd to Is lid; long do, ls 9d to ls lOd. Barley: Plump bright milling is easily placed at 4s to 4s 3d ; medium, 3s 6d to 3s 9d ; but I^" o^***- 44 ' atfrom is6d