COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 14 May 1918, Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

TIN STOCKS. Received May 12. 5.5 p-ru. London, May 10. Tin: Stocks, 111,733 ions. Spot, 1920 tons; afloat, 5575 tons; deliveries, 10i2 tons. —Press Assoc. N.Z.L. AXD M.A. CO., LTD, The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., Hawera branch, report as follows: At Opunake on Monday the yarding was small, and the demand for weaners was very keen. 2J.-year steers ,£lO, fat cows £ll to £ll los, forward cows £9 10s to £lO fls, light and store cows £4 Is to £8 17s fid, weaner lieii'ers £2 o's (id to £3 18s, steers £2 lfls to £4 10s.

Manaia: Fat cows made £ll 10s to £VZ 2s, forward cows £t> 8s to £lO Gs, store cows £5 10s to £8 9s, . weaner steers £2 lCs to £3 ss, heifers £1 9s Cd to £-2. Palmer Road: Fat cows £ll to £l2, forward £9 15s to £lO 18s, store cows £7 19s to £9 9s, light cows £5 10s to £7 ss, weaner steers £1 7s (id to £3 4s, heifers £2 10s to £3 7s Od, weaner pigs 9s to 13s, lambs 14s, in-ealf 2-ycar heifers £ll, bulls £8 2s 6d to £9. Waverley: Full-mouth wethers (in good condition) 30s sd, 4 and 0-tooth wethers (in low condition) 22s 2d to 255, f.f.m. ewes 255, woolly lambs 19s 4d, shorn lambs 19s 2d, cull lambs 6s to 12s 6d.

FARMERS' CO-OP. SOCIETY'S REPORT. The Farmers' Co-op. Organisation Society report as follows: Okaiawa: Fat cows £l2 to £l3 15s, forward cows ,£!) to £ll 14s, store cows £0 103 to £S 12s (id, boners £3 to £5 15s, weaner steers £3 13s, weaner heifers 20s to 30s, store lambs 16s Id. Eltham: Fat cows £l2 to £l2 15s, fresh conditioned cows £lO to £ll 18s, forward cows £8 17s to £9 15s, store cows £0 to £8 Bs, boners £3 to £O, 21-year steers £l2 17s fid, bulls £B, weaner steers £2 12s Gd to £4 ss, weaner heifers 17s (id to £2 15s, f.m. ewes 13s 3d to ISs, good store lambs 15s to 17s 3d, cull lambs 8s 7d to 9s Id, weaner pigs 12s. Hawera: Fat cows £l3 to £l3 17s (id, fresh conditioned cows £7 to £8 10s, forward cows £S 15s to £9 ISs, store cows £7 to £S 10s, small framed store cows £5 to £C 15s, boners £3 10s to £G, bulls £lO to £l4 2s Cd, weaner steers £3 10 s to £-!■ 4s, weaner heifers £1 10s to £3 17s (id, empty ewes 17s Gd to 20s, lambs 15s to 17s Id, cull lambs 12s' 9d to 14s, fat sheep 28s 9d to 3(ls. Waverlev: Store wethers 27s Cd, lambs lOs'to 14s fid, store bullocks £lO 10s to £l3 17s Gd, 20-month steers £7 to £8 10s, store cows £5 ISs, fat cows £lO to £l2, weaners 20s to £3 10s.