COMMERCIAL NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 29 September 1921, Page 4

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

A Li.) I?! CT Oi! STOCK MARKET. J.MI'UOVKI) .MUTTON MAiiKKT. (Cy TsisgrapSi.—Sp;oial to Guardian.) CHIIJSTCIH UI’L.H, This J).\y. Messrs Matson and Co. report as follows rcgtittling their slock rale yesterday : Store Sheep. Another small entry, mostly ewes and I oggets which showed a slight improvement on last week. Wet!.eis, host, tip to Ids, otkcis Trout It!.- iid ; best hoggets to Ids’(id; others from Ss. A lew ewe hoggets at Ids !)<!, ewes and lambs Its ltd to I Is I Id. 'i he general tone of the market was I'trine r.

Store Cattle.— A lairlv i;»ie;e y»rdin«c comprising a very mixed lot. The demand was espeeialiy tor host (jiiality. d-\ear old steers C 7 os., 1 others Co to CA 10s; 2-.vear old CM Ids! to C l 7s ; yearlings U.As to TAs : 2 and d year old boilers Cd l*As to Co 10s: \ yearling ditto ‘lds to Od. A v;i: (li m*4 111 dail y ruivs iik-l inti n«i some "v.tv interior sorts, sold about the same

IH'I i. A sin,,Hit yarding and the i|mi liiy generally was very indifferent. Oik- lino ol North Island steers was ciro.wl. but showed signs ot travel, 'i • a market was linn and any good i v showed improvement on last v.i—k.' Host Staors C 1 r. los to L’lS_lAs: inodiuin Lilt 1 "is to L’l->; oihers C 1 to til); host heilors til) to HI "2 lAsj modium IT IDs to LI) IDs. others t-'o IDs to 07 As. I'riino raws HA lAs to tin lAs ; others to As to tS. .M.utuni.—\ similar yarding to last work and as lititohors wort- praetioall.v kitlod out, tho markot oponod minor and imptovod as it. progressed and at tin- finish was 2s to As uhove lasi w0,.-It's closing Tates. I’riino wothors tls Od to I .’os lid ; heavior 20 s to fills Oil : extra good to fios id ; iiiodiuin 1-Ss Oil to 21s; olliers 10s Od to Hs. a tew backward ones soiling down to lls I’rai til ally no ow es w ore yarded.