COMMERCIAL.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1934, 16 November 1906, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

Sheep : Wot weather conditions inter* i fered whh sales yesterday to some extent. About 5000 sheep were yarded. Ewes and lambs were hard to placß, but fat and store wethers and hoggets wore ia good demand, and oompet tion was good. Measrs Common, Shelton and Co., Ltd., and Dalgety and Go,, Ltd,: —372 four-tooth wooliy wethers in forward oondition 18a 4d, Bcocklebaok; 261 two tooth wethers (woolly) 16s 63, 319 two-tooth woolly ewes 15s 61, 40 woolly hoggets 13s 3d, 27 fat ewes (shorn) pasasd 10s 6d, 84 shorn ewes and 95 lambs 10s 61; 151 fat weihors (wooliy) 225, J. Hunt ; 130 bwbb with lambs 13a 61. Nsw Zsaland Loan and Mercantile Agency Oo„ Ltd.; 56 fat ewes 2Ls, J. Maynard ; 108 owes and lambs 16s, D. B. Wait; 52 hoggets 14s, F. J. Lyauar ; 16 fat ewaa 16), Piloher Bros. ; 6 owes with lambs 15s, A. Koox; 31 ewes and lambs 19s, J. Maynard ; 50 ewes and lambs 18s 61, 0. MoUavistjn ; 35 fat wethers 21s 61, Maclrcy and Hall; 123 ewes and lambs 13s 43, D. B. Watt; 10 ewes and lambs 10s 6d, W. Gedyo; 9 owes 14s 91, W. Laugher. Messrs Williams and Kettle, in conjunction with nbore, also bad good gales, but their transactions woro not available last evening. Cattle : Yarding was heavy, and oom-* petition was keen for good beof, which brought high p;ioes. Mtasrd CotQiuop, Shelton and t3j.j Lfco. and Dalgoty and Co,, L:d. : 1 light beef heifer £4 17s, J. Maynard ; 1 barren cow .87 2) 6J, i£. iT. Husries ; heavy-weight bullock £lO, J. Hunt; 1 fat bullock £7 5 ,, Pilcher Bros. ; 2 do. £1 10a, J. Maynard ; 2 big steers £7, J. Hunt ; 2 beef cows £6 2s 61, J. Maynard. A lot of yearlings (ibout 20) brought prices ranging from 25s to £2. K.Z Loan and Mercantile Agocoy, Ltd. : 17 bullocks at £4 7s 61, Hutchin son ; 18 do. £5, lluichiuson ; 26 steers £4 5), W- lohsou ; 15 steers £3 ss, J. Walker ; 1 fat heifer £8 10s, J. Goldsmith ; 30 woanars £1 10s, L. Dunne ; 12 steers £L 10s, J. B, Broadhurst ; 1 bull £5, E. Dwyor; 1 bull £9, McLauren.