THE MARKETS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9477, 21 June 1909, Page 8

THE MARKETS.

EEILDING MARKET REPORT

Messrs A. H. -Atkinson & 2P’’ Ltd., report on Friday’s sale Pigs were again in short supply, With keen demand and really go°d value obtainable for all olases. Poultry came forward Jn large numbers every pen'being pen being filled and every lob ! meesiug strong competition. Yeqdors should boj well satisfied with values made. v se sold a qnautifey? of farm implements, machinery, tools, etc., at good Values. During the! week a ohoics collection of on paintings was oiSere'd on account or Messrs Kirkwood ■& Nison. 43 being sold at prices ranging from vs 6q to £2 A tree snip .on account or mr J. R. Duncan: was well attended every, lot being sold. Quotations ;--Psgs, weanera 9s, small stores 9s, 10s “Sd,Us 6d, 12s, l«s » medium stares 15 P,, . to medium porkers 335; 6d, 345, 26si 9d, 28s; empty sows 27s to 28s. Horses, aged mare ‘£3 17a 6d. Poultry, at each, hens is Id, Is 3d. Is 4d to Is 6d. roosters Is 6d, Is Bd, ls9d, is 5 2s to 2a : Sd, (over 100 sold at 3s ana over), rooster chicks 7d_to Bd, ducks .3s 2d to Ss 6d, geese 2s 9d to 88 * 0d ’ White Leghorn roosters 3s 9d, 4s, 5s to 6s, £ure bred drakes 4s, Machinery, drill £37, hay rake £3, discs £8 10s, d.f. plough £lO 3s 6d. Produce, potatoes 8s to 10s per asok, 901 b bags 3a [9d, pig 3s 3d to 4b, onions from a/d to Id’per lb, pornsips Is 3d small bag, pumpkins 5a per sack, carrots 3a 3d, cabbages 3a to 3a 3d, cauliflowers 2s 9d to 3a 3d, cooking apples 3s 9d per case.

Messrs Murray, Roberts & Go. have received the following wool market cablegram from their London House, Messrs Sanderson, Murray <& 00., dated June 17th, 1909. The market for fine crossbred full woollcd sheepskins has advanced one haiinenny per lb. Coarse crossbred sheepskins, both full wools and short have advanced » one farthing per pound. Other descriptions of skins show no material change.