COMMERCIAL.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 157, 8 March 1915, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

MARKET REPORT. DALCETY AND CO., LIMITED, PALMERSTON NORTH. Wo have to report having a good entry of stock at cur Feilding ( ! sale on Friday, sth inst., niearly everyi ; : line of which changed hands at the : following prices: J

Cull lambs 5/ to 6/6, small lambs to* 7/, medium lambs to 8/, good mixed! lainb 3 to 10/9, fat lambs to 13/5, ag.edf ewes 7/, 8/2, to 9/, mixed age ewes 10/9 to 13/10, 2-tooth ewes to 15/6, 4 and 5 year ewes 16/ to 16/9;' cattle: "Wearier heifers 18/6, weaner steers 29/, 15 months steers to £3 10/, light cows £5 2/ to £6 5/. Dalgiety and Company, Limited, Palmerston North, report on their Mangaweka sale, of the 4th inst., as fololws: We had an exceptionally good entry of both sheep and cattle, and wer!e successful in disposing of prac- J tically the whole yarding at auction at prices highly satisfactory to vend'ors. Quotations:

Cull lambg 4/4,' small lambs 6/, 6/9, to 7/, wether lambs to 9/2, ewe lambs to 10/, mixed age ewes 10/ 11/, 12/, 13/1, 13/9 to 13/10, aged rams 12/ to 25/, small 4-tooth 'ewes to 15/8, 2-tooth ewes to 16/. A line of 235, 6-tooth to 5 year ewes sold on account of Mr J. F. Hewitt realised 18/3. Weaner wethers to 16/7, 6-tooth to 5 year steers to 35/, small yearling steers to £2 10/, 2 year heifers to £3, 18months steers £3 12/6 to £4 2/6, cows and calves (inferior) to £4 10/, fat and forward cows to £5, good 21 year st'eers to £7, 3-year steers to £B.

At our Hunterville sale on Tuesday*, 2nd inst., we have to report.' having a very fair entry of stock, and al! lines Were quitted at the following* prices: ! Cull lambs to 5/7, small lambs 6/8 : to 7/8, cull ewes to 5/7, low condi-( tioned mixed aige ewes 9/8, 10/4, to>* 10/9, 2-tooth wethers to 17/, mixed] fat sheep to 17/9, agied Romney rams;! one guinea, light fat cows £5.