COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 26 December 1917, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

LONDON MARKETS. Australian-N.Z. Cable Association. London, Dec. 23. Colonial rabbits and frozen meat not offering. Rubber.—Para 2s 7y 2 d, plantation 2s 5%d, smoked 2s s ] / s d. Jute, inactive. Hemp.—Fair business at maximum prices. , LOAN AND MERCANTILE. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Hawera branch, report as follows: ( Our Opunake sale was held on Monday, December 17. There was a small entry. .Prices were: Cows and calves £0 10s to £9 15s, forward cows £8 7s lid to £9, fat cows £l*2, ewes and lambs (woolly) 375, pigs (slips) 10s to 15s, sows £1 to' £4. Manaia.—Forward cows £9 to £lO 12s Oil, fat cows £ll 12s 0d to £l3, yearling heifers £3 10s, 3-year-old bullocks £l-2 2s fld. Palmer RoiuT.—Fat cows £l2 to £l3, medium sorts £8 10s to £lO, fat heifers £3 to £lO. FARMERS* CO-OP. SOCIETY, LTD. ' The Farmers' Co-operative Organisation Society of New Zealand, Ltd., report : Okaiawa.—Fat cows £l2 Da to £l2 lte, fresh conditioned cows £lO 16s to £ll 19s, forward cows £9 15s to £lO 10s, store cows £8 to £9 7s fld, boners £2 10s, yearlings £4 to £5 7s (kl, weaners £1 16s to £2 15s, dairy cows £ll 10s, bulls £0 2s fld to /£U, sow and litter £5. / Eltham.—Fat cows £l2 6s to £l2 18s, fresh-conditioned cows fclO 16s to £ll, forward cows £9 10s to £lO 9s, store cows £8 5s to £9 la, light store cows £0 6s to £7 15s, Ibonors £3 15s to £4 17s, bulls £0 12s fid to £ls 10s, yearling heifers £3 15a to £5 Ss, yearling steers £4 lis, dairy cows £6 5s to £0 9a, springing heifera £8 15a to £0 ss, ewes £1 10 s to £1 lis 6d,, hoggets £1 Bs, weaner pigs 3st 6d to 12s, store pigs £1 to £2. Hawera.—Fat cows £l2 4a fo '£ls~los, fresh-conditioned cows £lO 7s to £ll 10s, forward cows £9 17s to £lO 3s, store cows £S lis to £9 10s, light store cowa £7 to £7 12s fld, empty heifers £7 to £B, bulls £7 to £l2 10s, yearling 'heifers £4 to £4 lis, yearling steers £4 12s 3d to £6 10s, weaners 18s, springing helFers £8 12s fld, store ewes 18s 6d, forward ewes £1 9s to £1 Ms Bd, lambs 8s to £1 'is fld.