LATE COMMERCIAL

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 191, 2 November 1927, Page 13

LATE COMMERCIAL

wEST FIELD market

0 VALUES MAINTAINED steers short yarded , ..jines at Westfield to-day 6 maintained firm at late rates. *« r * ",raa* quality of the yarding, T l "’. , in the cow and heifer 5* e ’* Sl was not high. isolated instances ox Sflast "*ekrt yarding of well under 3'Kl A sa ,„a approximately 40U cows and s e forward. While there jctf® 3 fesl . lines of well-finished beef *#• * account of Waikato graziers, aid* .prity was a mediocre lot. 1 *•®¥. jr the female section, dairy (Jr-eie largely in evidence. The moat of the cattle, too, left S®jr »o be desired and a big percent- ’ of the offering of cows certainly not have been classed as prime. fi smaller extent this also applied the steers. *, yy Alley, of Hikutu.a, secured ■ [,p price of £ 1.4 It's Jd, with a. pen ileavy prime log-framed bullocks. •L extra big-framed slab-sided bul■v - oa account of Tuylor Bros., Tau■7orime but not overburdened with '“edition, made £l4 10s. A line of *«ke prime cattle, not extra heavy, nd some only medium-framed steers, of B, Reed, Waerenga, rna. ■ £ll to £l3 5s - Medium weight ■Oemade from ±llO 5s to £11; small i o e and light, unfinished sorts, £7 7(0 £3 2s 6d. Several tricks of choree prime Polled (l ipis heifers, mostly on account of Waikato and South Auckland vendors, -iiir keen competition. A line on acLmt of Arthur Totman. Okoroire, -de from £3 2s 6d to £ it. Though suite wtre inclined to be on the small * they were all well finished and Joice butcher’s sorts. Other heavy irine young cows and heifers made to tj iQs; prime medium-framed younu rj»s an i heifers made from £6 2s 6d £j on; prime old cows made £5 7.s to £6; rough and inferior sorts jade from £3 10s. Alves were slightly firmer in price „d a shorter yarding was not of the jest-average standard. There was a .. percentage of inferior finished pns. Runners made to £0; heavy t »aiers made to £4; medium, £2 10s a£3 ss: light, 30s to 455; small and tfsh-dropped, 5s to 28s. An average yarding of sheep computed some well-finished lines for jatcliers though heavy prime wethers tere well in the minority. The market pened Arm to slightly in adrance of last week. In the first row ioice well-finished big-framed wethers # account of P. A. Finlaysoh, Ruawal, cade to 30s 3d. Similar ewes from le same vendor sold to 25s 9d. Approximately 370 lambs came fornrjxomprising for the most part only Kdium prime sorts. SOUTHERN EXCHANGES Press Association. Dun«din.—On ’Change: Sales—Union Jink irights). 51s; Union Bank (fractions), 9s; Bank of New Zealand, 58s. Related: Union Bank (rights), 51s; Dundin Stock Exchange Propriety, 80s; 1933 ii per cent Inscribed, £lOl 2s fid. Wellington.—Sales on ’Change: Union 3wk of Australia (rights), £2 10s (two joe); Union Bank of Australia (fracas). Us fid. Wellington.—Reporter! Sales: Union .ink of Australia (fractions), 9s sd; (arainercial Bank of Australia (ord.), 295. Christchurch.—Sales on ’Change: New Island Government 5J per cent. 1 riicribed, 1933, £loi ss; Australian Bank •('Commerce, 52s 9d; Bank of New South Wales, £44 4s (two parcels): Union Bank (Tights), 51 6d, a2s, (Tractions), 9s 3d (two creels); New Zealand Refrigerating icon.), 8s: New Zealand Guarantee Gorration, 8s Bd. Reported: Bank of New jfaland, 58s 3d, 5Ss; New Zealand Refrigerating (con.), Bs. LATE SHIPPING WELLINGTON. Arrived: Holmdale Pa.m.), from Lyttelton. WELLINGTON. To-day.—Sailed: Nikau, 1130 p.m., r Mutupka.