COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 30 October 1917, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

I LONDON BUTTER MARKET. Lonsdale and Co. (Mr. S. Turner, New Zealand agent) cable: New Zealand butter, maximum advanced to 202s to 204s for salted and 202s to 207s for unsalted. a FARMERS' CO-OP REPORT. * Okaiawa: Fat cows '£l4 17s 6d, fresh conditioned cows £9 15s to £ll 3s, forward and store cows £8 to £9 10s, yearling heifers £3 18s to £4 17s 6d, springing heifers £8 15s to £l4>, 2-year Shorthorn bulls 20gns to 26Jgns, yealling Shornhorn hulls 12 to lflgns, Hol- ; stein hulls 12 to 17 gns, Jersey bulls 10 to 18gns. At Hawera on Tuesday we held our yearling cattle fair in conjunction with the N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., on account of James F. Stevenson, of Kapuni, over 1200 mixed yearlings being yarcjed. 'Buyers were in attendance from Wanganui, North Taranaki, and the surrounding district, and we report a most successful sale, best Shorthorn steers sold at from £9 to £lO Bs, others £7 Is to £8 16s, Holstein steers £7 18s to £9 2s, other steers mixed breeding £5 16s to £7 18s, Shorthorn heifers £5 15s, £7 15s, Holstein heifers £7 3s to £8 lfls, Jersey heifers £0 10a to £6 13s, small heifers £3 lis to £4 17s «d. Eltham: Fat cows £l2 10s to £l3 flu, fresh conditioned cows £lO 10s to £ll, forward cowa £9 to £lO ss, store eows £7 15s to £8 17s 6d, small framed cows and empty heifers £5 15s to £7 108, store cows £l3 10s, good yearling steers £7 5s to £8 10s, others £5 to £7, yearling heifer* £4 10s to £7 10s, Shorthorn bulls 12gng to 17gns, Holstein 'hulls £lO 10s to £25, Jersey bulla Bgns to 12gns, springing heifers £8 10s to £l2. Ha-wcra: Prime fat cows sold to £l6 15s, fat cows £l4 to £l4 16s, fresh conditioned cows £ll to £l2 15g, forward cows £9 10s to £lO lfls, store cows £7 10s to £9, small cows and empty heifers £0 10s to £7 7s Od, year* ling steers £5 to £7 17s, yearling heifers £3 10s to £5, Shornhorn hulls 12 ghs to 27Jgns, Holstein bulls lQgns to 17gns, Jersey bulls £8 8s to £ls 15a, best springing heifers £l2 10s to £l4 103, others £8 10s to £l2, dairy cows £lO to £lB. The advertised dairy cows on account of Mrs. E. R. Batten, sold to £lB, forward wethers £2 to £2 Is, store wethers 28s fid, best hoggets 3Qg to 84s, others 24s <ld to 275, shorn hoggett 23s od, store pigs 30s.