Commercial.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 7, 9 January 1904, Page 2

Commercial.

MR NEWTON KING'S WEEKLY ItEPOKT. Cattle.—At Waiwakniho on Tuesday, there was a small yajrding, as is urfual after the holidays. Young cattle were nearly all well competed llor arnd most Ifties ».olil. eibligei' at the hammer or privately. Wcaners made 28s to !)ss, 1") to 18 months steers £ii (is to £!t Th, store cows £tt 14s, fat cows £4 8s (kl to £ls, springing heifers were dull of sale. A few good 'Ji-yvar-olds nw.de £■."» 2s (id.

At Stony Itiver, on Wednesday, there jwiaa .a Fing.ll yaiKUng and bidding 'ijutol., giaod ealives being the only class that were in demand, and most of these sold at satisfactory prices. Weaners mode l!)s to Ms Gd, store cows £2 15s to £ii 10s, forward foj.s £:i 19s to £4 Is, fat sheep 12s Gd, good lambs 8s 9d, small siore pigs IHs fid to 19s. MESSRS AUCKLAND AND SON'S IiEPOItT, (Special to News). AUCKLAND, .Jan, 8. At liemuera stole cattle were dull of sale. Dairy cows maide £4 to- £8 3 os. Beef was in average supply and prices were easier, steers making £0 10s to £9 15s, or up to 21s per 1001b, cows £1 to £B, or up to 18s p<?r 1001b. Sheep were in goad supply, wethers realisi'ng up to 19s Hd, ewes 9s (id to 10s, lambs (full yard) 5s fid to 16s Sd. Pigs remain at late rates. THE BUTTEIt MARKETS. (Special to News.) WELLINGTON, Jan. 8. London advices tvtMved by lialgety and Co., under date .Jan. 7, stale that since tho lusY 'pneviims cable prices of butler at Copenhagen have receded four kroner. BEYi'LEY & GMMTTIIS' SIIAUE HEPOKT.

As usual after the Ivoli'days the market has opened quit'lly, an-d with ovfny prospect of increased rut,ok lor money, prices for investment stocks not being likely (o advance. NO'twiths'laimiing -the "institution of the Fire Insurance Department, South British and New Zealand Insurance shares are llrmer and we report. saksa of New Zeahvnd Ilisunance at 90s.

The mining' imirTvot has been vory (juH'l, I Hit, Waihi mini W uilvi loxton,»J----i«l miLintiU'ji their remit advance. With tlx' cessation of returns during Uu> hoHwluys the drudging iuduttLrv is nlug-nant, but as iwlumtaign l is usually tuk* n of the bolklay puriod t<.» effect repaii-s, go«ri returns should be forthcoming in another week. Local shares arc without inquiry.

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