COMMERCIAL.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 10, 12 January 1914, Page 7

COMMERCIAL.

NEWTON KING’S WEEKLY

REPORT

At Urentii on sth iust, I had only a small entry of cattle, which sold as follows:d_*Y'earling hellers £2 15s, 2-i year steers £5 os to £5 12s Gd, 3i year bullocks £G 12s Gd, store cows £.‘s IGs Gd to £1 12s, forward cows £5 Is to £5 18s, springing heifers £4 12s Gd to £G 10s, dairy cows £7 10s, hulls £3 Is, buggy £25, cows and calves £5 ss. On the same day at Douglas there was a full yarding and n good attendance of buyers. Competition was brisk throughout, a very satisfactory clearance being made at the following prices;—ls month steers £3 13s Gd, £3 Os, £3 Bs, £3 3s, £2 Is' small yearling to 15 month heifers £2 5s to £2 9s Gd,

good grades £2 19s, 2J year heifers r.w.h. £3 16s to £4, bulls £3 7s Gd to £4, 2) year steers £5 15s, £4 18s, £ (. store cows £3 to £3 ss, forward cows £4 16s Gd to £5 12s Gd, fat cows £G Is o £6 10s, ewes and lambs lls lid. rams 7s, wethers (small) 13s 8d to Ms 4d.

At Stratford on Tuesday, Gth inst., here was only a small entry, the ■cry fine weather keeping many farm-

M's at home at their home-work. Competition was dull, hut I was able to lispose a fair portion of the yarding s follows:—15-month steers £3 12s, ;mall yearlings £1 12s Gd, hulls £2 .4s to £8 Is, springers £4 12s Gd to :~> 12s' 6(1, store cows £3 to £1 6s Gd, orward cows £1 17s Gd to £5 11 s. ‘at cows,.£6 Is Gd to £0 12s, stags £G Bs, working bullocks- £22 a pair.

At Stony River on Wednesday there vas a fair entry with a good demand 'or all classes. Yearling steers (rough) nadc £2 12s, mixed yearlings £2 3s, .earling heifers £2 7s Gd to £2 IGs, 1-year steers £4 8s Gd. store cows up

o £1 7s, forward cows £5 4s-to £5 'Bs, fat cows £6 os to £G 12s, bulls in strong demand) £5 10s to £7 17s id, cows and calves £3 6s Gd to £5 Is, springing heifers £3 5s to £6 os, iairy cows £7, guaranteed cows £5 I Os, weaner pigs 9s, store pigs £1 Is. Private' Sales.—Since my last report. as follows :—Yearling heifers £3, ■oftrling to 15-month steers £3 12s, £3 7s Gd, £3 3s, £3, 3-year steers £0 o £6 3s, empty 21-year heifers £4 Os, hulls £5 to £6 10s, springing heifers £6 10s, dairy cows £7, : store ows £1 10s, £4 os, £4, forward cows 35 12s Gd, £s' os, fat cows £7 ss, 26 15s, £6 T2s Gd', £6 10s, fat lambs

'ss, fat owes 16s to 17s, -1-tooth ewes md lambs £1 Bs, empty ewes 13s, store vethers 17s, small' 2-tooth wethers ’3s to 14s 9d,

THE MONEY MARKET.

By Electric Telegraph— l Copyright) I'imes—Sydney Sun Special Cables

London, January 9., Owing to" the depreciation of giltulged and other securities, the English sinks used over £2,000,000 of their profits to meet the declension in values.