COMMERCIAL.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 January 1916, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

ADDINGTON .uALUVFI. Christchurch, Jan. 2u. Store Sheep.--Good lorward lambs 13s <d to 14s 3d, medium to good iambs lis 3d to 13.s 5d .small and inlciior lambs os SJd to js bd,, cull lambs 06 to -is 3d, half-bred 2-tooth ewes to J.Bs lid, fairly forward -1 and 0-tooth wethers 16s 34 to 17s lOd, ordinary naif bred 4-tooth wethers j.3s to 14s 2d. Fat Lambs—3s6 l J yarded. Prime lambs 20s to 22s Gd, medium 1-ls to ISJs (id, lighter lis to 14s Od. Fat Sheep.—Prime wethers 22s lo 26s 2d, others 15s to 21s 6d, prime ewes 21s 6d to 25s 3d, inediu-h oa«m 10s 0d to 21s lighter 9s lOd ,to 16s. Store Cattle—Yearlings 27s Gd, 15 to .18-inonth sorts £2 10s to £3 17s, 2-year steers £4 5s to £4 Us, 2-year heifers £3 17s 6d, 3-yen<r steers £7 ss, 3-year heifers £5 dry cows £2 to £5 10s. Dairy cows £3 to £10 and £21. Pigs—Choppers 42s to 915,, extra heavy baooners to 88s, heavy baconers 70s to 78s. light baconers 55s to 67sj price per lb, 6d. Heavy porkers 38s to 445, light porkers 32s to 365; price per lb, 5Jd to 5Jd. Medium stores l ( Js to 225, small stores lis to 18s 6d, weaners to 6s 3d.

LONDON WOOL SALES

-Messrs Dalgety and Company beg to report having received the following cablegram from their London House under date of the 26th instant : Wool sales continue and competition is very animated. Prices, as compared with December series, for good combing Marino, lu per cent dearer short faulty 5 per cent, fine crossbreds 7{ per "cent, medium and coftnse 7? to 10 per cent. 64s are quoted art. from 3s 8d to 4s per lb.