COMMERCIAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 20 August 1919, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

i , METAL MARKETS. Received Aug, 10, 11.10 p.m. London. Aug, M. Copper, £lOl 17a M and £lO2. ~ • Electrolytic, e 112 10s. load, £25 12s «d. Spelter, £4O ]os and £4l 10i Tin, £271 10s and £205 2a 6d. Silver, 39s»d, WHEAT i*RICBS. Reueired Aug. 20, 1.80 a try. .. _„ t London, August 11.. The Whent Commission has fI»J ine following prices for imported wheat per 480 Ibi.; CtngdInn 52s «d to li 0». American 54» }o 60s, Australian, sound and untreated Olt, treated (to, Argentine 50s.—Router Service. FARMERS' CO-OP. RKPORT. On Monday, Hlli, we held our Okalawa sue, when no lino a good jardlng of young cattle. all tlie pens being well filled, and Oft with £4 19a to £5 4s, others £3 18i to *4: best steers £4 ios to £4 19s, others £3 10s 1 *£• , m a%™ £l2 I 0 £lB "«• f f™ do. £9 to £lO.

On Wednesday, we held our Eltiisin itit, and report i\ general rlso lu «U classes of stock: Wonner pigs £1 Ills to £1 15s, tow 111 pig £8 10s, hoggets £1 to Si 18s, store em £7 10s to £8 10s. fat cows £« 10| to £l4 .Is, empty heifers £0 IBs to £T 6a, Jersey wenncr heifers £5 f,s to £8 101, others £4 5s to £5, dairy cows £lB to £«, ditty heifers £l2 to £ls.

At Hawera, on Thursday, we hail « full yarding of both sheep and cattle, which met with keen competition. Beat hoggets £l, 10s to £i 13s Od, others £1 3s to £1 5s 6d, 4-tooth wMkera £1 lCs 6d, ««oa In lamb £1 Us to £1 ltjs 6d, fat ewes £2, store cattle,*3-y«gr steers £lO JOs, 2-year steers £o,los to «?7 .Is, store ewes £7 15s to £8 10*, forward ™l v \„ £9 10h ,0 £l ° 1<". yearling steam 1.4 10s to £5, meaner heifers £4 to £4 Its, othors £3 lis to £3 10s. dairy cows £lO to £27 I.os, later sons £l2 to £lO, best daffy heifers £lB lo £2O, others £ll to £lB. On Friday, at Warevley, we had a null yarding of sheep, but the cattle yards were well filled. Wo (mote as follows: Hoggets from £1 to £1 9a 3d, ewes (poor) 17s toTMI Is, store rows £7 10s to £8 Ss. furwart cows £9 10s to £lO 10s, best wennor heifers £3 10s to £5 4s, forward bullocKs £l4 10», best dairy heifers (springing) £l2 10s to fill! others £U to £l2.

On tho same day we held our Kaponga sale, and report a full yarding, all lines selling at Increased pi Ives, with a good demand, u follow*: Hoggets £1 9s to £1 ISa :% More cows £7 10s to £8 ss, forward, cowa £0 5s to £lO 10s, weancr steers £4 to £1 7s «d, weaner holfcrs £.l I.ls to £4 "«, dairy cows £l4 lo £2O, dairy heifers £l3 to £l4 Its On tho same day wo held n clearing tilt cm account of W. A. Jellyman, Norfolk Road, Inglewood, which was one of the beat sales this season, practically nit the ,-ows brlogtni: from £2O to £2O, dairy belters from £8 to £IC, horses and sundries at late sales.