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Otago Witness, Issue 4033, 30 June 1931, Page 32

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WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Burnside, June 24. Fat Cattle.—There were 176 head yarded. The greater proportion of the yarding consisted of medium to good bullocks, with about two trucks of extra prime bullocks throughout tbe yarding 1 he proportion of cow.- and heifers wa* smaller than usual. For all prime cattle there was a good demand, and prices for these can be quoted a shade better than last week, but other classes of cattle were about 10s per head easier. Quotations: — Extra prime bullocks, £l4 ss; prime bullocks, £ll to £l2 15s; medium bullocks, £8 17s 6d to £lO ss; light bullocks. C 6 ? s£o £8 10s; extra prime cows and heifers, to £9; prime cows and heifers. £6 10s to £7 15s; medium cows and heifers, £5 to £6 ss; old and inferior cows and heifers. £3 15s to £4 10s. Donald Reid and Co. Ltd., sold: For James Thomson (Maungatua), 2 bullock£ll 7s 6d. 2 £9 15s. 2 £8 17s 6d; Thom sons Ltd. (Wairongoa). 3 bullocks £ll ss; James Gow (Mosgiel), 1 bullock £ll. James Renton (Mosgiel). 2 bullocks £lO 17s 6d. 1 £9 15s: Walter Blackie (Mos"?el). 2 bullocks £9 7s 6d: Robert Hamil ton (Wylie’s Crossing). 3 bullocks £9 >s. 3 £9. 2 £8 17s 6d. 2 £8 15s; William Lindsay (Allanton). 2 bullocks £7; execu tors late W. Kirk (Mostriel). 3 bullocks £6 15s: K B. Burns (Sutton), 1 cow £6 10s, 1 £5. Stronach. Morris, and tn.. Ltd., sold: For Thomson and Co. (Wairongoa). 2 bullocks £9 17s 6d. 1 £7 15s: J. C. Renton (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £9 12s 6d: W. Lindt ay (Allanton) 2 bullocks £7 15s. 1 heifer £6 ss. The r Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand. Ltd., sold: For Messrs Thomsons. Ltd. (Wairongoa). 2 bullocks £lO 2s 6d. 1 £8 10s; W. R. Armstrong (Waipango). 2 bullocks £lO. 2 £9 2s 6d. 2 £8 15s. 1 £7 15s: C. CaTnie (Mataura Island). 2 bullocks £9 17s 6d. 1 £8 5s 2 £7 12s 6d, 2 £7 10s. 1 heifer £7 7s 6d; W Lindsay (Allanton), 1 bullock £9 17s U £9 los; R. Davis (Riverton), 1 bullock £8 ss; client. 1 bullock £5 15s: T Meade (Poolbnrn), 1 cow £4 7s 6d. Wright. Stephenson, and Co.. Ltdsold: For Richard Yardley (Moa Flat). 3 bullocks £l4 15s. 2 £ll 10s. 1 £l3 ss. 1 heifer £9; W E. Hunt (Wallacetown), 2 bullocks £ll 10s, 2 £9. 1 £lO 17- 6d, 2 £9 2s Gd; W. Blackie (Mosgiel). 1 bullock £lO 17s 6d. 1 £7 15s; Thomson and Co. (Wairongoa), 1 buHm-k £l3 ss. 2 £lO 15s; W. Carruthers (Maungatua). 2 bullocks £9 2s 6d. 2 £9: W Lindsnv (Allanton), 2 bullocks £10; C. Carnie (Mataura Island). 1 bullock £9 10s 2 £8 17s 6d, 2 heifers £7 17s 6d, 1 £6 7s 6d, 1 cow £4 7s fid, 1 £5 ss: Ida Valiev Station (Oturehua), 2 bullocks £7 17 s Gd. 1 £6 10s. 1 heifer £6 12s 6d, 2 £5 2s 6d; Faulds Bros. (Green Island) 1 cow £5 2s 6d. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company,- Ltd sold: For D. T. WKenzie (Brboksdale. Tapanui), 1 heifer £8 7s 6d. 1 £6 ss. 1 cow £5 2s 6d, 1 £4 15s, 1 cow £5 17 s 6d: C. and W. Shiel ("Moyola.” Heriot) 1 cow £4 15s; William Lindsay (Allan ton), 1 cow £3 10s. The Otago Farmers’ Co-operative Association of New Zealand. Ltd., sold: For Mrs M. Hastie (Kokonga) 1 bullock £l3 ss, 1 £9 17s 6d, 1 heifer £9 2s 6d: J. C. Renton (Mos giel), 3 bullocks £9 10s; Thomsons. Ltd. 3 bullocks £9 2s 6d; W. Kirkland (“ Elm Grove,” Mosgiel), 1 bullock £8 7s 6d; W. Blackie (Mosgiel), 2 bullocks £8: W Lindsay (Allanton), 1 bullock £7 2s 6d. A.' R. Townsend (Waikouaiti). 3 bullocks £7, 1 heifer £6 12s 6d. 2 £6, 2 bullocks £5 15s; J. Black (Mataura). 1 heifer £6 12s 6d, 1 bullock £6 7s 6d, 2 heifers £4 12s 6d; C. Rowe (Mataura), 1 heifer £5 10s, 1 £4. Dalgety and Co.. Ltdsold: For Thomsons, Ltd. (“Wairongoa Estate.” North Taieri). 2 bullocks £9 7s fid, 1 £7; executors late William Kirk (Mosgiel), 1 bullock £7 17s 6d, 1 £6 10s;

Walter Blackie (“Lochend,” Mosgiel). 2 bullocks £7 17s 6d; T. J. and A. Duffy (Patearoa). 3 bullocks £7, 3 £6 12b tsd, 2 £6 15s; James Douglas (‘‘Pomona,’’ Mosgiel), 1 cow £4 17s 6d, 1 £4 15s; D. B. Lindsay (Wedderburn), 1 bullock £7 7s 6d, 2 £6. 1 heitor £8 2s 6d, 1 £4 17s 6d; Joseph Geoffrey (Wedderburn), 1 cow £6 15s; J. Packman (Ranfurly), 1 heifer £4; James Somerville (The Styx). 1 bullock £7.

Store Cattle. —There was a very small yarding of store cattle, and only a few steers were included among the offering. These were mostly young sorts, for which there was little demand. The cows and heifers which comprised the balance of tlie yarding sold at late rates. Donald Reid and Co., Ltd., eold: For K. B. Burns (Sutton), 1 vealer £2 10s, 1 £2; a client. 1 cow £l. 1 heifer £1 10s; William Lindsay (Allanton). 2 heifers £4 10s. 1 cow £5 15s. 1 £5 ss. Stronach. Morris, and Co., Ltd., sold: For a client. 1 cow £5 7s. The National Mortgage and -Agency Company of New Zealand Ltd., sold: For Thomas Meade (Poolburn). 1 steer £6 12s 6d, 1 heifer £4 13s. 1 veal r £5, 1 cow £2; a client, 5 steers £2 13s. 2 heifers £2 12s, 6 steers £1 14e, 8 heifers £1 10s. 5 vealers 6s. Wright. Stephenson, and Co., Ltd., sold: For E. Edwards (Burnside), 1 cow £4 15s; Ida Valley Station (Oturehua). 1 vealer £3 13s. 1 £2 19s, 1 £2 16s, 1 £2 Ils; Faulds Bros. (Green Island), 1 cow £2, 2 heifers 14s. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltdsold: For a client. 1 cow £4 7s 6d. 1 £3 2s 6d. 1 £2 17s 6d; D. I. M'Kcnzie (Tapanui), 1 cow £3; John Waldie (Halfway Bush). 2 cows £l. The Otago Farmers’ Co-operative Association of New Zealand. Ltd., sold: For W. Curran (W st Plains), 1 cow £6 10s, 1 £6 6s, 2 £5 19s. 1 £5 10s. 1 heifer £6. 1 £4 ss. 1 vealer £3, 1 £2 4s; E. Ladbrook (Invercargill), 1 cow £6 10s, 1 £6 3s, 1 £5 15s, 3 £5, 1 £4 12s 6d. 1 heifer £5 2s 6d; A. Roes (Glenesk). 1 cow £6 ss, 1 £6, I £4 7s 6d. 1 £4 ss, I £4. 1 £4 10s. 3 £3 7s 6d; C. Rowe (Mataura), 1 cow £4 6*>. 4 £2 10s, 1 £2 Ils. 1 £3 10s, 1 £2 17s 6d; Hugh Weir (Waipiata), 1 vealer £4 15s. 1 £4 ss, 1 £3 ss; Mrs M. Ilastie (Kokonga). 1 vealer £5 6s; W. Lindsay (Allanton), 1 heifer £4 10s, 1 £3 6s. 1 cow £4 15s 1 £4 4s; F. Hutton (Edendale), 1 heifer £3 14s, 1 £3 15s, 1 £3 12s 6d. 1 cow £4 2s fid. 3 £3, 1 vealer £2 7s 6d. 1 £2. 1 £1 ss; VV. Lindsay (Allanton) 2 vealers £1 15s. 1 cow £2 17s 6d. 3 £2 7s 6d, 1 heifer £3; C-S. Tyson (Leith Valley). 1 cow £2 12s; a client, 1 cow £1 14s; D. Hall (Pine Hill), 1 cow 14e; J. France (Milton). 1 vealer 16s; a client, 1 vealer 13s. Dalgety and Co.. Ltd- sold: For James Haldane (Waikawa), 8 cows £3 10s, 8 £2 2s fid; J. Jackman (Ranfurly) 2 vealers £2 Us

Dairy Cows.— Donald Reid and Co.. Ltd., sold: For W. Henderson (Henley), 1 cow £2 12s 6d.——Stronach, Morris, and Co.. Ltd., sold: For a client, 1 cow £5 10s. 1 £3 ss. The Otago Farmers' Co-operative Association of New Zealand. Ltd., sold: For George Donaldson (Burn side). 1 cow £6: C. S. Tyson (Leith Valley). 1 cow £5 ss; S. Wells (Oaversham) 1 heifer £3 7s 6d.

Calves. - Donald Reid and Co., Ltd. sold: For W Driver (Milburn"), 1 calf 15s: James Kenny (Otokia). 1 calf ss. Stronach. Morris, and Co- Ltd- sold: For G. T Gilbert (Port Chalmers). 1 call* 9s. 1 2s 6d. Wright. Stephenson, ami Co.. Ltd., sold: For J. R. Stott (Macao drew Bay), 1 calf 19s, I 16s; FaulflBros. (Green Island). 1 calf £1 16s 1 £1 9s 1 £1 4s New Zealand Loan ind Mercantile Agency Company. Ltd., sold: For A. F. Walker (R.D., Outrarn). 1 calf £1 7s; William Bryant (Otokia) ! calf £l. I 8s: J S. Blackie (Mosgiel), ’ calf 12s 6d. —The Otago Farmers’ (in operative Association of New Zealand Ltd., sold: For a client. 1 calf 14s. 1 13s 1 10s 1 ss. 1 3s; J. N. Graham (Mosgiel). 1 calf 10s; J. Ford (Pine Hill)’ • calf Bs. 1 2s 6d.

Fat Sheep.—l7o9 were penned. Only about four trucks of extra prime wethers were forward, a large proportion of the yarding consisting of average to good ewes, wi£h a sprinkling of light fine woollcd wethers from Central Otago. Owing to the export limits being raised, there was a keen demand, especially for wethers, and prices can be quoted up from 2s to 3s per head. Extra prime wethers made to 235: prime. 18s 6d to 21s; medium. 16s 6d to 18s: light. Ils 6d to 15s Gd: extra prime ewes, to 17a 3d: prime. 13s to 15s: medium. 10s 6d to 12s 9d: old and inferior. 6s to 9s 9d. Donald Reid and Co., Ltd., sold: For James Hill (Roseneath), 4 wethers 18s. 2 10a 9d 10 15s 9d. 9 13s 6d. 1 ewe 8s 9d 21 14s 6d: J. H. Jaffray (Milton). 6 wethers 17a 3d. 7 ewes 9s 3d, 12 5s 6d: M. Cogan (Patearoa). 9 wethers 16s; R Hamilton (Wylie’s Crossing), 5 ewes 15s 3d, 5 13a 9d, 17 6s 3d; J E. Watson and Co. (Gore, as agents), 9 ewes 14s 9d, 7 14s 3d; D. Young (Arthurton) 7 14s 9d. 8 14s 6d, 5 13s 3d. 14 13s. 8 12s'3d, 9 Ils Gd. Stronach. Morris, and Co.. Ltd., sold: For R. J. Thompson (Middlemarch). 9 wethers 22s 3d. 20 16s 6d. 1 ewe 13s; N. L. Berry (Heriot). 8 wethers 21s. 20 19s 6d. 22 18s 9d, 5 18s; F. C. Taylor (Crookston). 11 ewes 15s, 19 I4s 3d, 26 13s fid. The National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand. Ltd. sold: For R. Mitchell (Outram), 9 wethers 16s 6d. 23 16s. 18 15s 9d, 15 14s 9d. pen wethers 14s 6d. 4 14s, 6 ewes 8s; A. W Pannett (Waiwcra South), pen wethers 15s 9d. pen 13s 6d, pen 12s. 17 owes 12s-9d. 18 Ils 9d, 11 Us, 1 3s 9d; P. Finlayson (Crookston), 4 ewes 14s 6d. 10 12s 9d; a client, 13 ewes I2s 3d, 12 Us 3d. 20 Us. 1 damaged sa; A. Thomas (Glenpark). 17 ewes Ils 9d, 28 Ils 6d Wright. Stephenson, and Co., Ltdsold: For R. Yardley (Moa Flat). 13 wethers 20s, 13 18s fid. 9 18s 3d. 13 17s’ fid, 12 16s 9d; A. Thomson (Kelso). 15 wethers 19s 6d, 8 13s 6d, 19 ewes 12s 6d. 13 Us 3d; George Nimmo (Outram), 7 wethers 18s, 9 17s 6d, 12 ewes 6s 9d: Donald Macdonald (Edendale), 17 ewes 15a 6d. 14 15s, 10 14s 6d, 13 14s; John Macdonald (Drummond), 11 ewes 16s 3d 14 15s 9d, 15 14s 9d, 11 14s 3d; W. Davis (Ranfurly). 24 ewes 10s 9d, 19 Ils 3d 19 9s 6d; R. Mitchell (Outram). 13 wethers 14s. 2 ewes Ila 3d; J. (Houston (Lauder), 10 wethers 17s 9d. 19 17s 3d; John Miller (Maungatua). 5 wethers 18s The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd- sold: For W. Ayson (Waikaka). pen wethers' 21s 6d R 18s, 10 ewes 15a 6d, 11 14 s 3d, 13 13s 6d. 13 Us 6d; R. Mitchell (Outram). 7 wethers 14s 3d. 7 Ils, pen ewes 8s; a client, 6 wethers Ils; J. Ritchie, jun.

(Cromwell), 8 ewes 9a, 10 ss. 49 wethers at market rates; W. Bryant (Otokia). 5 ewes Bs, pen ewes 5&. The Otago Farmers’ Co-operative Association of New Zealand, Ltd.. sold: For Southland Farmers' Co-op. (Winton as agents). 7 wethers 235, 15 21s, 14 20s, 10 18s; G. L. Cunningham (Hillend), 11 wethers 19s Gd. 17 17s. 15 16s 9d, 216 s 6d. 5 16s; G Buchanan (Kelso), truck ewes to 14s; R Forsyth (Milton), 2 ewes Us 3d; A. Scotland (Milburn). 6 ewes 5s 6d. Dalgety and Co.. Ltd., sold: For J. W Fox (Te Peka), 17 wethers 19s 6d, 20 19s. 10 18s Cd, 13 16s; Trustees late James Edgar (Tapanui), 15 ewes 17s 6d, 15 17s, 6 10s. 10 15s; J. D. Edgar (Tapanui), 9 ewes 10s 9d; H. W. Grazier (Pukeawa) 14 wethers 16s 9d, 9 ewes 16s, 11 14s 3d. 16 13s 9d. 4 13s 9d, pen wethers 17s 6d; Reg. Charleston (Greenvale), 13 wethers 19s 3d; A. F. MTntosh (Moa Creek), 17 wethers 16s 6d, 19 16s 3d; George Allison (Ranfurly), 13 wethers 16s 3d, 30 Us 9d pen ewes 10s 6d; N. and J. Brown Giinmerburn), 22 ewes 12s, 16 Us 3d, 13 13s 9d, 5 wethers 18s; James Stenhouse (Pal merston). 20 ewes 14s 3d, 17 ll s 9d, pen wethers 17s; Oscar Jones (Palmerston) I 23 wethers 12s, 45 lls. 19 Us 3d; a client, 17 ewes 10s, 23 9s 6d, 22 9s; R. Mitchell (Outram), pen ewes 13s, pen 8s 9d, 18 wethers 14s 6d.

a l Lambs. There were 789 penned Ihe quality of the yarding was not as good as has been the case for some considerable time, there being a large pro portion of unfinished and second quality throughout the yarding. Export limits were not as good as last week, and all prime lambs sold on a par with late rates, but light-weight and second-quality lambs we from Is to Is 6d per head easier Extra, prime lambs made to 235; prime to 19s 6d; medium, 14s 6<l to 16> 6d, light do lls 6d to 13s; unfinished. ,to lls. Donald Reid and Co.. Ltd. sokl: tor J. S. M'Neil (Milburn) 6 lambs 21s 6d, 12 19s; M Cogan (Patearoa). 20 18s 9d. 17 14s. 8 13s 3d. 16 12s; R- Hamilton (Wylie’s Crossing). 4 14s 3d. 7. iEs C x Plc kering (Port Chalmers) 12 Us 6d. „ lls. 1 9s. Stronach. Morris. L V I ” sol<1: Eor J Turnbull (Middh march). 12 lambs 17s. 18 15s fid. r on ;^ an Llnd say (Allanton). 16 15s 20 lls 3d. 23 9s 6d; J. R. Wilson (Maungatua), 1 14s. 6 12s 3d, 43 Gs 3d; R. Mitchell (Outram). 212 s. The National Mortgage and Agency Companv of New Zealand, Ltd- sold: Foi A Jnomas (Glenpark). 2 lambs 235. 8 17s V. S - R ’ Mitchel] (Outram) 12 13s 9d. 24 12s. o lls. Wright, Stephenson. and Co. sold; For P G. Ford (Mo mona). 3 lambs 24s 6d; George Nimmo (Ontram) 7 l 4s ; John Miller (MaungaOQ 19 0 rr? 3; x P- Mitchell (Outram). 7? J“ s . Mie New Zealand Loan and Mercanti e Agency Company. Ltd., sold: ioJ n”' lB Brj n J nt (Otokia). 7 lambs OtLn'p 17 16 ’ S 12 12s 9d ' The Otago Farmers Co-operative Association Ltd " so]d: For Miss C Bowie (Milburn), 1 lamb 19s 6d; T. H Russell (Milburn) 15 15s fid. 8 12s 6d; J. 1. ihomson ( The Banks”) 8 i Hi-IoP I'vSroEi 8 ). » tri 20 14s 6d. 6 10s; Allison Bros. (Clarksville). 215 s 6d. 214 s 6d. 6 10s; R I orsyth (Milton). 5 13s, 4 12s 6d. Dalgety and Co.. Ltd., sold: For R E !q yd 9n ( ?q’ a, ol Block >- 11 lambs 15s, 19 fur’lv 2 ) 0 M 8 ’ to 13S r . Geo^ e Alison (Ran iJp” T 1 i I2 V John Leask (“Lauderfnll wnK ‘? er) / ° ne A t E' ,ck of ,ambs at till) maiket rates; A. F MTntosh MiteLl/ P rn m f rSL °v n) ’ peD 12s; Richard a lOutranU. pen lls 3d. ttoLoi 1 BS ’-~° nly - fa t pigs were yarded, PractJcally al] porkers. Values +En= ra i- Were akout 5s in advance of Rnirl at l as } week ’ 6 sale.—Donald f 7 C °\’r Lt fc S ? Jd: Fo ‘ r a client, f ? Irs T W J ' Mackay (Brock1 to ’n 1 i flames Kenny (Otokia), to £ « I f S ’rn l / 2 9s; a c l Jen t. 2£2 9s. 1 P s f A 4s- —Stronach, Morris, and Fast vii S ? d l For F ' Ste 'ens (Northe?’ T 1 plg £2 15s ’ 1 £2 Us. Wlight. Stephenson and Co., Ltd., sold: q« O1 9 to ath i m /Otafara). 1 fat pig £2 2 71 2 to" 'f’zt o 22 £1 14e > 1 £1 Us2 to v £ \? S % G << Sickles (Fa>rfield). o f? 0 18s ’ Moore (Mornington) 7 i Ze aland Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., sold: For Alexander J Cameron (Outram). 1 pig V’ • . e Farmers’ Co-operative Association of New Zealand, Ltd., soldM Earthy (Leith Valley), 5 pigs ■nJ - A Ratham (Otarama, Invercar Q 1 ?O £ - 2 lls ’ I£2 10s, 2£2 9s, 2£2 1 A 2 t? s ' M 2 6s ’ 1 £ 2 3s; W. Sprott (North-East Harbour). 1 £2 Bs, 1 £2 6s, 4 £1 los; A. E. Barsdell (Anderson’s Bay) 1 £2 6s. 1 £1 Us.

Store Pigs.—Stronach. Morris and Co., Ltd- sold: For T. Ryder (Henley), 4 pigs 20s. The Otago Farmers’ Co-opera-tive Association of New Zealand, Ltdsold: For T. Pugh (North Taieri). 2 pigs £1 Is.

Next Wednesday the order of selling fat stock will be changed, and the sale will start with fat cattle at 9 a.m.