COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 11 October 1916, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

iiM»i SYDNEY WOOL SALES. | Australian-N.Z. Cable Association. Sydney, October S). At the wool sales good classes were in strong demand at recent high prices. Greasy merino made an Australian record of 25'/;d, but medium faulties wen 1 neglected. There were many withdrawals. FARMERS' CO-OP. SOCIETY'S REPORT, At Opunako yards on Monday, 2nd hist., we held our usual fortnightly sale. There was a good entry of cattie and a strong demand for all classes, and few failed to change owners. We quote: Fat cows £lO 10s to £l3, fiesh-con-ditioned eows £S 10s to £9 15s, forward cows £7 10s to £8 Bs, store cows £0 lifts to £7 7s 0(1, empty heifers £4 15s to £5 12s Od, yearling steers £4 3s to £5 (is, good yearling heifers £4 ISs to £5 10s, others £3 to £4 10s, springing heifers £lO to £l3 for best, others £0 10s to £9.

Manaia—Prime fat cattle £lO 10s to £l3 13s, fat cows £lO 10s to £l2, fresh-conditioned cows £0 to £lO, forward cows £8 to £S 17s Gd, store eows £7 to £7 17s Od, empty heifers and small store eows £5 7s Od to £0 15s, yearling heifer.- £lO 10s to £l-1, others £5 7s Gd to £lO, store pigs 20s to 27s Od, weaner pigs 5s to 17s Od, and lot of sundries sold at ruling rates At Inglcuvood on Wednesday, 4th inst., we held our usual cattle sale and bull fair. There was a large yarding of stock of "all classes, and competition for the iitorcs and dairy cattle was good, but the hulls were dull of sale, and almost u total clearance was made of thu store and dairy cattle. Best springing dairy cows sold at from £l2 His to £l7 10s, others £8 to £ll, best springing heifers £l2 to £ls, others £(f K)s to £M 10s, fat cows £lO 10s to £l2, fresh-conditioned cows £S 10s to £'.) 12s fid,, forward cows £7 10s to £S Ss, store cows £0 10s to £7 7s Od, empty heifers £5 Is to £0 7s od. yearling steers £3 15s to £5, yearling heifers ' £3 to £4 4s, fat hoggets 20s lid, store ewes 21s to 24s Od, Shorthorn bulls £0 to £lO, Jersey bulls £5 to £lO, Holsteins £0 10s to £ll. others £5 to £lO. Auroa.—Fat cows £ll to £l2 12s, fresh-conditioned cows £8 17s to £lO, forward eows £8 to £3 15s, store eows £7 to £S, empty heifers £5 10s to £0 15s, yearling heifers £3 12s to £4 17s Od, Ayrshire bulls £5 to £ls las, Shorthorn bulls £lO to £ls 15s, Jersey bulls £0 to £lO, others £5 to £8 10s, best dairy heifers £lO 10s to £l4, others £5 15.5 to £lO, cows £8 to £l3, weaner pigs 15s, store pigs 24s Gd.