COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 29 September 1917, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

j " 1 I V'-' 5 ' THE BUTTER MARKET, Australian-N.Z. Cable Associatio# } Received Sept. 28,.7.15 p.m. ~ • ; f /London, Sept. 27. j The butter scarcity continues. 350S is being asked for Danish, of which '< there are small arrivals. LONDON .MARKETS. '■> • '' . . . ' ' 1 / ' ' Received Sept. 28, 7,15 p.m'. London,, Sept. 27. Wheat.—The market is quiet.. 3 ■ ■■(: Flour.—A fair demand, the market , v? being steady. i U Oats.—Market inactive and tinchasged. Peas and beans,—Market' flm 'and"'';;i quiet. ~ .' ■ •-) ■.■' l* Sugar.'—Unchanged. - ' i ■; AUCKLAND. The New Zealand Loan and MerfltotlM X , Agency Company, Limited, report: v ; , Westfield store sale: Best dairy cows and heifers, £l2 10s to £l6 10s; others, - £0 to £l2- 3s; bulls, £7 7a to £ls'lssjy/empty cows and heifers £7 sa, to £0 7a Gd; yearling to 18-month Jiejfers, £5 10g ■■■ j to £7 12s (id j ditto, steers, £j) fis to £9 . < 7s'fldf steer calves £4 Iss to- £o.2s 6d; heifer calves £4 to £6 7» to. x •

■ Albert varddvHeavy draughts, '£2 l to £35; medium draughts, £l7 to £25 ;■ light £9 to £l6; hacks, * £7 t0.£13; {joni.es, £4'to'.£7 10s.; West(lold fait stock market: Choice ox sold to i£3 per 1001b, others £2 2s to' £2 18s per! 1001b;, cow and heifer beef £i 8s to £2 15s; steers sold at from '.CIS to £2B 17s (Idj'cOws and heifers soM at ; from to £lB 15s; calves, runners £7 ;S&I0 10s; medium vealers £4 10s to £(t ss; lighter, £3 16s to £4 9s; ' light, jf&lO&'to; £Biisj email and fresh- / dropped, 14s to £l, 16s; weedy, 4s to t 12s. Sheep: Best wethers, £2 5s 6d to £2 IGs Gd; others, £1 18s to &% ss; best ewes, £2 to £2 lis;, others, £1 14s . to, £1 19s Gd; hoggets, best, £1 16s to .' < £2' ss; others £1 lis to £1 15s Od. •

Pigs; Choppers, £3 13s to £6 15s; heavy v baconcrs £4 15s to £5 10a; small bacon.' crs, £3 15s to £4 12s Gd; large porkers, £3 128 to £4; medium, £2 18? ttf £3 10a; Jigljtj £1 10» to £2 10s. „ .■ i■■ ;' <*> v *, .j.