COMMERCIAL

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 205, 10 May 1915, Page 8

COMMERCIAL

DALGETY AND CO., LTD., PALMERSTON NORTH. Wo have to report {having a very good yarding of both sheep and cattle at our Feilding sale on Friday, 7th hist, which sold as below: Medium lambs 3/9, 9/, 9/11, to 10/; 2 tooth wether s to 18/11; mixed age ewes in lamb to 12/; light fat cows £5, £5 19/, £6 5/, to £7; 33 year bullocks to £8 15/; fat bullocks to £l3 1/; 18 months heifers £3 5/; 18 months steers to £4 2/. SKIN AND HIDE REPORT. At cur usual monthly sale on Thursday, 6th inst, we offered a good catalogue of all classes to a fair attendance of buyers. Competition was keen for all lots, bu r prices for hides showed a decline of last sales rate s in sympathy with other markets. Wool and sheepskins sold at about last sale’s rates. Wool.—Crossbred bright clean lines 12d to 14d. Inferior and seedy 9d to lid. Lambs 12d to 131 d. Lambs, seedy and inferior 7ld to lOd. Dead wool to Hid Crutch mgs medium 101 d to 30 ! M Ditto seedy Sfi to Slid. Lock* and pieces 6d to 71d. Flack wool lOd Sheepskins.--C rossbred full wool. coarse, Intel; half to three-quarter '•ooi hod, onew-uartar and one-half ■■• te] ?".• to ;Pd. Wreiiv lambs 9vd to K>sd. Ditto s.Vgrn 7d to Thl. Pclt« 33d o.. r 'd Cros'-'h. *.?-•; iamnged and broke: 6d to Svd. Dmr 1 skins Nd tc Hd Damp salted and green :st each; He •* V■ ■ ; : ii-■’6, 7 7•; t-. -,/• modiV. 3/1 •> (•' O'': li MT ■ ■ '■ 6: ' ■’/6 'O •!/; ■ 1/ to 2/3 each. Hides, —Ox. medium to heavy. 9d; o:r. light, B?,d to 8;|d; ditto cut Bd. Cows, best lines, Bld is 8 3-Sd: re::'.-' and inferior 7Ad to So; cut and sJipuv r/'-d to 7 5 84; yearlings 7ld tv- Talent and damaged 5d to ,6vd. - • r-a. Calf, sound, 93d to 9 Ad; cut a: ’d damaged Sid. j u tins 21/ to 23/6: casks 2-6' to 56/R ? r,D v-?ll be held or- Thu”- .^ Tr .T- 2 N th e first cf cur -.uec-ial crutchinjrs sales