COLD STORAGE TEMPERATURE.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 576, 3 August 1909, Page 8

COLD STORAGE TEMPERATURE.

[. In tlio evidence of tho. Dairy and' Cold ", I'SfcbVagq Commissioner Bcfb're ;the Houso ; of. ■'. ■ip<)iiimphs.'-:!pommittegl on Agriculture there .'; .appear:figures on cpfd '"storage temporaturcs ; which should ■_ be of interest to produce : dealers and shippers. The safe storage torn- ,'; peratures For different commodities are:— ' Apples .(long storage),. 31.34 degrees; apples ;: storage);. 40..4& degrees; ;butter (long storage),- 10 degrees;''.butter (short', storage), :' 20.25 degrees; cheese (cool cured), 60 tie- ; grocs; cheese (ordinary cured), 35.40 dc- } grans; eggs, 40.45 degrees;' potatoes, 30 : : degrees. ■•? , i.v ..■,;.,■.■■ •j'V'-.V.-; ■", \ , ~: . . .. r LIVE,,STpCK.SALES. , J 'Messrs.' felperf' mid ' &'r*U<\., report:—At i Wnngnnui on July 28 we yarded 2100 sheepj no J. cattle came forward. Competition was .brisk, j,' and nearly n total clearance was.,made under j I;~ni a\kcV~!&tfi&'t uieiliiiiu J. Koggeti* especially'Klluig" ''

well. 1000 sheep camo forward.-:r.('Bifldiiig/.-.lv'is not :so Keen ; os ..at. recent sales,.; and .prices .declined. y : On .I lily <$- 'we(fill*'ii 'ciewjln'Bw'sale ;of- doify. stoelc on ncooimt ,pf. Jlr- J., I'artridgc, Kolu. I 1'I ' o ;i9 a good !atte«diijVce'"mid 'competition,.: the eu-.vs avcraiihg JSls'"'6S'' per head. Quotations:--''Medium 4. and 6-tooth wethers. ?2s v 2d t ; good wethei-a, 13s.' 3d.mcdinm ewe hoggets;' lis. lOd.; medium wether hoggets, Ifls. •3d., to 10s.- ! 4c1.; ihixed-~lnish.; boggets;.'los. ; .ia.y. small hoists; 75.-, !• lOd.; cull hoggets,--4s. 4d.; aged ewes in.lnml), 9s. lid. to/, 10s. 4d. ; cull owes in lamlv I"- to Gs. 9d. At \Ynverley;—. Medium mixed hogge.ts, 95.. .3(1;; cull , hoggets. 55.; forward empty ewes, Ss. sd. to.los.;weaner pies, ; 18s. Gd. Mr; - Parlridpo's ; sal.sit/JM'J springing cows, w5 to <£8; .old nml bock y. arcl sorts. JC3 to' JCS;-. sm.all hoifers, 2s. Cd. to. JC4 17s. Gil.; shorthorn ctflls; los.j unbroken young horses, £1 15s. to <£5 ss, ;