COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81863, 12 October 1906, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

NEWTON KING'S REPORT. At the Haymarket on Saturday full pen- of pigs again met good competition. Weaners 11 to 14 , stores 15 to 18/6, large ditto to 27,6, horse £l2, trap £5. At the mart a large quantity f poultry was penned and sold at about late rates. Hens 19 to 2', pul.cts 1/11 to 4, rcosters i/S to 2ducks 1,6 to 2,1, turkeys 4, to 5,.

WILSON AND NOLAN. On Saturday last we had a iaige entry of poultry, and prices were easier than the previous week. "\\e quote: Hens I'O to 1 10, cttcke: els 1 to 2;2, pullets 4 , turkeys O i , duck--2 . Sundries were s.;ld at piiecs satis factory to purchasers. WEBSTER BROS.' MARKET

REPORT,

Poultry is still in demand, and on Satuiday cockerels fetched i/io to 2 i, hens t/6 to 1,9, pulii'ts i;io to 24, ducks 2/ to 2;t). Following we -old a considerable amount of general lines. Omata Cattle Sale.—We held our second tri weekly sale at our yards on Monday last, when over 250 head were yarded, and wc found that the present yard Bpace was too small, which will necessitate an enlargement. Prices ruled as under: Calves 10,6 t'> 18,'6, yearlings 13 oto2l /. 2-year steers 35/ to 40/, 3-year stores iso/, 2-year ing heifers 47, to 64 * bulls 18/0 to 73 , Jersey springing heifers milch cows £3 to £$ ySh stores 24, to 35/, 3° hoggets 11 • "W cows |B;6 to 21 . Next sale. Monday, 2f)th October. BL'RNSIDE STUCK MARKET.

Per Press Association.

Dunedin, October 11

Cattle.—l 72 penned, principally big well-finished bulocks The demand was not so good as last week and piices fell from 10 to 15, per head. Prime heavy bullocks made £l2 10 . good ,£to to £ll, medium £H 5: to £(), inferior £>< 15. to £7 6,, best cow? and heifers £7 to £<), medium to good £(i to £b 10 . inferior £) to £5Fat Sheep.—2lo penned, principaliy wcth'-rs. som** cf which were unfinished. The yarding proved to be beyond requirements and prire* wc-re !< io 1 0 ea?'.i»r cmpaied with last wHw. Be-t weih»rs 23 to 24 , extra zf)(j, mvdium 21 t-> jj , interior iK to 19 j. b*H ewt'> if) <■> t<) 2i (), medium i'> 0 to 17 (~ intori<T 14 156. ft;, p''nn«'d. a number uf which wero n<>i fit for ih«- market. well, but infmor were eas- •« r Pigs.—l 33 penned. All sold under keen competition at high prices.

DUNEDIN GRAIN REPORT

P-r Press Association. Dunedin. October ii

Oats.—There i* fair infinity for shipment, present flotations beinjr'. Seed line? 2 1 to 2 <>. prime milling ::in : jjood to best feed 21to 2:. inferior 1 i*> ■<> 2 (sacks extra). Whe.it.—l.ittle business passing-, and n<'n;in.L ;ir«*: Prim o milling ,iu t j medium to 3 ±\. ht-st inttl 'Ah'a' ; 1 to 32, bu;k'n .uu!

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