COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 22 August 1916, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

LONDON WOOL SALES. Australian-N.Z. Cable Association. London, August IS. The list for the sixth wool sale of |;i)e series closes on Monday. The flosir-fr o( the seventh -erics is fixed for October 24, and the limit will be announced later. LOAN & MERCANTILE CO.'S REPORT. The New Zealand Loan an.l Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. (Hawcra branch), report as follows: — At Opunake on the 14th instant we had a small yarding of cattle, which sold at the following prices:—Forward cows £S 0s to £9, dairy cows £lO 5s to £ll ss. springing heifers £ll 5s to £ll 15s, others (poor) £5 10s to £7, 18ir.onth steers £5 IBs, colored yearling heifers £3 3s to £3 12s, yearling heifers £2 12s Od to £3 Is. Manilla.— Dairy cows £9 5s to £ll 15s, springing-heifers £9 5s to £l2, do. (small) £0 10s, forward cows £9 to £9 4s, store cows £5 10s to £0 12s, store pigs 31s Od to 2Ss Gd. Palmer road. —Light fat cows brought from £lO to £lO 7s, forward cows £3 5s to £0 2s, fresh-conditioned cows £7 lis to £S, 2-year empty heifers £5, yearling heifers £3 4s to (good) £4 as, yearling steers £4 ss, 2-year bulls £0 to £7 las, yearling bulls £4 2s to £4 ss, dairy heifers £6 to £lO ss, store pigs 00s 6(1. small ditto 21s Gd to 225.