COMMERCIAL.
Messrs M. R. Miller and Potts report having held their usual monthly sale at the Empire ynrda, Waipawa, yesterday, but on account of the recent rough weather only 45 head of c attle and 20 horses came to hand. Nearly all the cattle were quitted at satisfactory prices, namely, for cows from £4, 10s to £7 ss, heifers £2 10s to £r>, three-year-old steers £7, two-year-old ditto £4 to £5, yearlings to eighteen months £3 2s 6d to £4. A very inferior lot of horees were brought forward, and there beinsr no enquiry for this class of etook only four were ■oia;
(by cablk) p — Londok. October 26. Consols have advanced to 99i. The market rate of discount has fallen from 4£ to 4i ; martet rate 5 per cent. New 7ealand securities are unchanged, the five per cent 10-40 loan bping quoted at 100|, the five per cent 1889 loan at 1034, and the four and a half per cent 1879-1904 loan at 98f.
Colonial breadstuffs have declined Is per quarter. Adelaide wheat, ex-store, 57s ; New Zealand ditto, 54s ; Adelaide flour, exatore, 425. Australian tallow remains at yesterday's quotations, best beef 395, and best mutton 42a per cwt
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3223, 28 October 1881, Page 2
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