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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81854, 29 September 1906, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

MR NEWTON KING'S WEEKLY KEI'URT. Al Waiwakaiho on Thursday, bidding was not quite so brisk as the pievious sale, although most lines wore cleared either at the hammer or ptivaiely. Calves to yvarlinga made 12/ U»2i,6, yearlings 22,0 to 25/, iS months steers 34/ to 3X;, store tows 25/ to 50/, syringing do £4 t0 ,64 5h syringing heifers £3 to £4 15/. At Corbett Road on Wednesday Mr K. F. Cornwall's clearing sale of pedigreo Ayrshire and grade cattlo was only moderately attended. The cows were an excellent lot, in t'.ie pink of condition and wore much admired. Kidding for the pedigree stock was not in proportion to the quality of the animals and although the reserves were on the most moderate scale several choice cows were passed in, and arc for private sale. The grade cows met with belter competition, the champion cow "Dinah'' at the iyo4 milking competition falling to Mr C. Clark at £ls 10', who is to be congratulated on Miming such a magnificent npecimen of a daily cow. l'edigree Ayrshire cows made £) 10 to j£|2 10 . heifers £$ 10 to £(,_ 15 . pedigree bu'ls £<j, yearling do £1 5 to £l, grade cows £j 15 io £ls 10.

WILSON AND NOLAN S REPORT

Last Saturday at our mart w had a fair average entry of all classes of pouitrv; priees were, if anything, slightly higher than the previous week, liens made 2, to 2 8, pu.lcts 2/3 to 2;0, chickens ijd, cockerils 19 to 2 5, ducks 2/ to 2,6. We quitted also a large catalogue (.f sundries ai satisfactory prices.

WEBSTER BROS/ REPORT. At our poultry salt- on Satuiday our pens were full, and some choice table birds wore penned, and realised good prices. Cockerels bi ought i <) to z t i, roosters i 6. pulkts i 0 to young" durka 2; to 2'2. Then- is a good d<' mand for young" ducks and ! ots at last sale found ready buyers. Good turkey kibblers averaging" about i(> lbs can always i)e snkl In advantage. At the mart following amall lots of had a g-od reception and sold readily. This is a branch to which more attention might be given by gnouois. \\f v included a good sa'e by quitting a number of pairs> of bouts and •>hu«s. vickers And stevkx's REI'ORT. Yickers ami S'cvens Mport lliat there was a large entry of cattle in their Inglewood raids on Wednesday hut. Spongers were a little br-tter than last sa'e. Yearlings made fiem H) 6 to/; 1 10 , 15 to i.t month steers £1 12' and £1 • S/, empty 1 to' to £1 10', store cms £1 to £2 10, -Printers £3 to £5 126. JENKINS, MATTHEWS AND ITGOTT'S REPORT. A\'e lieltl a horso fa ; • nt ITreni'" last Monday. There was a [air entry of all sorts and conditions of "mokes, including some really good young draughts and liarnes- horses. Bidding was fairly keen and early cveryilnng changed hands either at thchamimr or privately. Draughts sold up to £■}'i'Klt' harness up to /J:|. harn li"if 1 tip to /r 15, [i;n l-.s f r <in 1 'o yji 5. wed, hj,,,,, <, 1,, . We lei' l (!e;|!||l;; .re \'l eel d.l\'

Mr I-rank (i'o\ | i', at \\;ni.n.:- u i-'iid. Cnir-.ptiiUon u;ix \'<tv keen \ jtcin Mail t" lini- ; h, and pii<v> ( u<'ic M'aiisd. (_''>w s mad" up to /'.s f5 ,y» ai ling 1 ;io, bn/*> 7(~ , Tiap ii'ii >t> /!;. pony j'.s u »rap . ,/.i4. Poultry (a dmier !<>t) brought up !11 5 a. head, and tlr.' furnilu:e '•xrrpficnally jjnod prices. UITCKLAND A SON'S REPORT. (Spenal to AIVKLANO, September 2S. Horses: Draughts £'; Mto I'lO, ynod i!nful liar](s and !ianie>> £lo ijs to ordinary Imrlcs and li',di|- harness I'ln to L'ls, ponies £'4 to £'!» 15s. At Uenmera, bend' was in full supply at lower r:.t'.s. Sieers made from L'.~) lusto ,£ll 2s (id, up io per hundred, cows £1 In.- to £7 12s (»| up to His per hundred. Sheep: A ■diort market sold well. w.etliers to ewes to'Jos, lambs 10s Cd to lSs'.ld, V\<j< were in moderate supply anil so'd at yalues.