WEEKLY MARKET REPORTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17685, 24 July 1919, Page 8

WEEKLY MARKET REPORTS

LIVE STOCK MARKET. Burnside, Wednesday, July 23. Fat Cattle. —Ninety-seven cattle were panned, the quality being only fair. Owing to the yarding bsing ehort of butcheis' requirements a sharp rise took place, resulting An a record sale of beef for Dunedin. No neavy bullocks were forward. Prime st-eers sold at £23 17s 6d to £26 7s 6d; medium, £19 to £22 15s; light, from £15 10s; prime cows and heifers, £17 to £10 12s 6d; medium, £13 10s to £16; others, £11 upwards. The National Mortgage and Agency Company told: For J. and C. Campbell (Momona), 2 bullocks £20 2s 6d. The Otago Farmers' Co-operative Association sold: For P. Bathgate (Outram), 1 bullock £26 7s 6d, 1' £26 2s 6d, 1 £24 17s 6d, 1 £23 3s 6d, 2 £22 7s 6d; Wb. Lindsay, jun. (Allanton), 1 heifer £11 2s 6d. Donald Keid and Co. sold: For J and C. Campbell (Allanton), 2 bullocks £21 10s, 2 £22 ss, 1 £26 ss, 1 £20 10s; executors late Wm Kirk (Mosgiel), 1 bullock £19 7s Cd; V/alter Blackie (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £19 7s 6d; Alex. Bathgate (Outram), 2 bullocks £20 10s; J. Shennan (Berwick), 2 bullocks £18 17s 6d; "Wm. Lindsay (Allanton), 1 bullock £22 7s 6d, 2 cows £.3 10s; a client, 4 cows £11 10s to £12 10b.— Wright, Stephen, son, and Co. sold: For Bathgate Brcs. (Outram), 2 bullocks £23 7s Gd, 1 £17, 1 £22 7s tki, 1 heifer £19 32s Cd, 1 £17 17s 6d; J. A. Shennau (Berwick), i! bullockr £20, 2 £19 17s 6d, 3 £17 15s; W. Blackie (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £19 12s 6d; Mrs W. Khrk (Mosgiel), 2 £17 2s Gd; L. Swanson (Allanton), 2 £13 15s, 1 £9 12s 6d. Stronach,* Morris, and Co. sold: For Wm. Lindajy, sen. (Allanton), 1 bullock £25 2s 6d, 1 £25, 1 £24 2s 6d, 2 £23 12s 6d, 1 £23 9s 6d. 1 £23 2s 6d, 1 £22 12s 6d, 1 £20 17s 6d, 2 heifers £19; T. Flannery (Poolburn), 1 bullock £23 7s 6d, 2 £21 ss, 2 £19 10s, 3 £18 10s; Mm W. Kirk (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £18; Walter Blackio (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £19; W. Lindsay, jun. (Allanton), 2 bullocks £18 7s Gd, 1 £17 ss. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company sold: For Peter Anderson (Stirling), 2 bullocks £26 12s 6d, 2 £25 15s, 4 £24 ss, 2 £23 17s Gd, 4 £22 17s 6d, 2 £22 ss. Store Cattle. —Dalgety and Co. sold: For R. Riddle (Palmerston), 2 bullocks £20 ss, 2 £17 17s Gd, 1 £15 ss, 1 £14 12s 6d, 1 heifer £17; W. Blackie (Mosgiel). 2 bullocks £19.-— Dor aid Keul and Co. sold: For T. Edmonds (Otakou), 4 cows £8; A. Porterfield, 1 cow £5; T. Bishop (Anderson's Bay), 2 heifers £5 Is, 1 yearling £3 3s; a client (Pine Hill), 2 cows £10; Geo. Butler, jun. (Leith Valley), 1 cow £8 7s Gd.' 1 £G 15s, 1 £2 ss; John Butler (Leith Valley), 1 cow £6 10s; Kedzlie Bros. (Halfway Bush), 1 cow £2, 1 £1 10s; Geo. Middleditch, 1 bull £6. The Otago Farmers' Co-or>erativc Association sold: For

Thos. M'Millan (Caversham), 1 .cow £10 10s, 1 7s 6d; Geo. M'Leod (Momona), 5 steers £1 10s, 1 heifer £6, 4 steers and heifers £4 10s; a client, 1 calf £2 6s, 1 bull £10, 1 M 15a, 2 calves 27s 6d; John Ritchie (Green Island), 1 bull £7 15s. —Stronach, Morris, and Co. sold: For G. Middleditch (Sawyers' ±say), 1 vealer £5 10s. Wright, Stephenson, ana Co. sold: For T. Bishop (Anderson's Hay), 1 heifer £6 17s 6d, 1 £5 5a Dairy Cows. —A moderate lot cam© forward, and sold at late rates.—Strona-ch, Morris, and t ' , ° r ifiddleditoh (Sawyers' Bay), iq - ll S W - M'Craw (Leith Valley), 1 t? ' S i i Foote (Purakanui), I£s 10s ,w,» Be ? d and Co - sold: For John O'Oon nell (Mornmgton), 1 JEIO 7s 6d; E. J. Pizet (Hallway Bush), 1 £9, 1 £5 2s 6d, 1 £2 10s. Wright Stephenson, and Co. sold: For 0?. ■bdmonde (Otakou), 1 £10 2s 6d, 1 £8: J. Butler, jun. (Leith Valley), 1 £8 17s (3d; D. Allnnes (Abbo'.eford), 1 £6 3s 6d; J. Lanm-® i ivr 1 15s. 1 £6; Mrs W. Jury (Highclill), 1 £3 ss. - i?£?>! VeS ; J ery few The Otago Co-operative Association eold: For /m r W n (9 oncord )' 1 378 ! T - a - Marwick (Mosgiel) 1 31s, 1 21s; E. R. Brindson (Halfway Bush), 1 31s, 1 245, 1 235; W. G. Taylor \tmmi /o 1 103 • client, 1 20s; T. MMillan (Green Island), 1 10s 6d. D Reid efJl i°9- W - Stowart (MosQ iJ't c o^ 8 ' ' Glbson (North Taieri), -4s to 6s. Morris, and Co. sold: r * J l f vert y (PokehiH), 1 225, 1 20schents 4 to 30s^— Wright, and ?255?2 6s Bros. (Gweraham),

nS' Sheep. The yarding consisted of 1174. was CZ r Pton + .? £ a fw Pe** the quality waa poor. Competition for good sheen was keen at a slight advance on bet week's rates but medium and inferior improvement. Prime Sls M to oos; medium, 41s 6d to 475; Hght, from 33s 3&>' 3 P d r r ea Y> 3d to 575; prime rui o, °, s 9<J > me dium, 27s to 31e 6d- • ~ ls 3c ' upwards. Dalgetv and Co' 57s 22 M. T BBy^ y ( Ta 28 ewes am, — 'I'S 3d, 6 wethers 525; W Blakelv Gimmerbnrn), 15 wethers 40a 9d, 20 3fe 9d 16 ewes 275; John Weir (Gimmerburn) pen wethera 475, 24 41s 6d, 17 37s 3d. Tori! A^ti ler i C M n !? n '' 63 eJre& P 50s 3d.— ' ™ld For n n F° r ! gaf!e Company S." 5 F - L'ucas (Tuapeka Month) 20 "i a S f%?l? »■ sta 20 rr 3 "% Sl°% e a n tf n7A ZT ? lat >' 12 f ' \ M !, 5 47s 65 ; 7no. Wisely (Milburn , 16 wethers 295; J. H. Jaffray (Mil--1(3 ewes 24s ; Donald (Paerau) 14 wethers 32s 3d, 108 ewes 37s 9d.—-Tho Otago Farmers' Co-operative Association sold: For W. D. Crossan (Milburn), pen wethers 47s 6d, 15 41s, 21 ewes 345, pen ewes 265, do 2-1 s 9d, do 2l s 3da client, 27 ewes 45s 9d, pen 31s, 15 26a 3d' 12 2Gs; Southland Farmers' Co-operative (Gore), 33 wethcra 44s 3d, 27 40s; Jno Webster (Waitahuna W.), 16 wethers 403, 18 ewes 225. 9d. pen ewes and wethers 27s 3d; Geo M'Leod (llomona), 22 wetheTs 35s 3d. 21 ewes 25s 3d, 19 21s; J. Morrison (Kaitangata) 27 ewes 31s 6d; R. Hawlter (Waitahuna); 61 sheep to 31s. Stronach, Morris, and Co. sold: For R. R. Potts (Crookston), 14 wethers 53s 3d, 13 49s 6d, pen ewes 54s 3d, 16 47s 6dT 8 42s 3d; executors late Jno. Fisher (Middle^ march), 9 wethcre 335. Wright., Stephenson, and Co. sold: For H. G. CnAhbertson (Edicv&le), 19 wethers 34s 3d, 27 33s 23 31s 25 275, 12 26s 3d, 17 2-ls; Jas. ckllaghan (Green Island), 18 325.— Tho New Zealand Loan end Mercantile Agency Company soldFor Thos." Finnic (Saddle Hill), pen wethere 41s 9d.

Xftimhs.—lso yarded. Tho quality was good, and competition whs votv keen. Dnl^oty and Co. sold: For W. Blakely (Gimmorbiirn), 4 355, 9 27p: Wm. Miller (Clinton), 9 21s. The Of.-igo Formers' Co-operative Association sold: For R. Hawker (Waitahnna), p on 26s 12 21s 6d, Jno. Webster (WaitaJruna W.)' 9 2-ls 9d, 1 ( 22s 6d. Morris, ond Co. eold: For Seaclifl Mental Hospital, 39 21s, 2 pens to 44s 9d.—Tho National Mortgage and Agency Company sold: For James Ritchie, jun. (Baamookbura), 10 28s 3d 6 21s 9d. 23 24s 6d.

Pigs.—A. small yarding sold under keen competition at advanced rates. D. I?eid pnd Co. sold: For T. Murphy (Pine Hill), 1 £5, 14a; Geo. Middlcditch (Sawyers' Bnv)' 1 £5 10s; W. T. Connor (Brighton), ■ 2 £7 lbs; S. W. Brooks (Anderson's Bay), 2 £6 2s' S. Wallace (St. Leonards), 11 7b 6d to 17s Cd'

Strcmncl), Morris, and Co. Gold: For W. Lindsay, jan. (Allanton), 1 £5 18s, 1 £-1 19r>; A. Ross (Pin© Hill), 1 £4 16s; B. Mcoro (Warrington), 4£2 4a. The Otago Farmers' Co-operativo Association sold: For J. E. Lloyd (North-Eust Valley), 1 £6 10s, 2 £6. Wright, Step lion yoxj, awd Co. eokL: For S. Williams (Mornington), 3 fC 2s; T. Mitchell (Portobello), 1 £5 Gs, 1 £3 8»; H. Gamble (Mosgiel), 2 £4 12s, 1 £4 Is, 1 £3 lis.

ADDING TON STOCK MARKET. (PEit United Piiess Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, July 23. At the Addington market thero were moderate entries of fat sheep and fat cuttle, ;uid the offerings ixa other departments were small. Fat cattle were somewhat irregular, but on the whole prices are a little firmer this week. This is. «lso tho case with fat sheep, but values increased proportionally. A greater extent of business was done in store sheep and stoTe cattle. F'at pigs wore in short supply, and storos mot with little demand. Tho attendance at the sale was much below tho average. Store Sheep.—Two-tooth ewes, 30s 3d to 33s lOd; two and four-tooth, 22s 9d; four, six, and eight-tooth, 17s 9d to 30s Gd; ewe hoggets, 21s.

Fat Sheep.—Extra prime wethers, to 635; prime, 48s to 555; medium, 38s to 475; lighter, 32s Gd to 37s 6d;. extra prime ewes, 55a; prime, 42s to 50s 3d; medium, 35s to 41s; lighter, 26s to 345; prime hoggets, 38s to 435; lighter, 25s to 29s lid. ..Fat Cattle.—Extra prime steers, to £29; prime, £19 to £23 7s 6d; ordinary, £11 7e Gd to £18 12s Gd; prime heifers, £12 17s 6d to £17; ordinary,., £9 to £12 ss; extra prime cows, £20 2s Gd; prime, £11 12s 6d to £14 17s 6d; ordinary, £9 5s to £11.

Store Cattle.—Two and a-half-ycar-old steers, £9 2s; dry cows, £5 to £12 17s Gd; bulls, £10 to £19; vealers, runners, £7 10s; good vealers, £3 10s to £5, £5 lis; fair, £2 17s to £3 ss; small and inferior, 3s to 40s; dairy cows and heifers, £9 to £12 10s; older, £7 to £17 12s Gd.

Pigs—Baconers,' £5 to £3 7s, equal to 9d to 9id a pound; porkers, £3 to £4 15s, equal to lid. to Hid a pound; choppers, £5 to £9; large stores, 51s Gd; medium, 40s to 48s; smaller, 26s to 31s; weanere, 14s to 225.