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Taranaki Daily News, 12 June 1920, Page 5

COMMERCIAL.

LONDON MARKETS. B? TetotTflpl) Received June 11, 11 fir. pm. Loudon, Juno 10, Wheat.—Cargoes Inactive, Australian on passage sold at !)<is. quiet trade in spot wheat, with little offering. Flour is quiet find steadily held. Australian la quoted at Css 9d a sack. Oats.—Steady. La P)ata3 on spot r»Ss Cd to 58s 9d. Beans and Peas—Quiet; prices unchanged. Sugar —Unchanged. At the wool sales merinos, mainly West Australian, met with a better sale at full iato rates. Crossbreds were firmer, with more general competition. Tho Bradford market is practically unchanged, with little business doing. Sixty-fours quality made 123 d. Hfi's 80ti, 50's COd, 40's 38d—Aus-N.Z Cable Assn.

N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE REPORT. The NZ Loan ami Mercantile .Agency Co. Ltd., Stratford, lcport as follows On Friday, May 28, at our monthly Matau salo the yarding was fair with a good attendance. Competition was dull. Prices realised were: K.M. ewes, In lamb. ISs 3d. culls Ha, wether lambs l!)s Id to Ills 7d. Steers yarded failed to realise vendors' reserve On Wednesday, Juno 2. we held a clearing sale on account of .Mr. A. 13. Tavlor, Cardiff. I'lie cows looked rough after the had weather, hut competition was fair. Good looking cows made frren £lB to £2O. others, later £l2 to £ls, sows from £4 to £', ss, hacks £5 17s M. Sundries also sold well. Plough £5 ss, mower £ll 10s, cans £2 12s, chain hatrows £8 15s. On Friday, .Tune 4, we had a good yarding at Taratn, and everything yarded was disposed of at Satisfactory prices. Prices realised' Sheep: Lambs 12s to 255, mixed ago ewes 21s i"d to 21s Dd, fat ewes 25s Od VattloWeaner steers 36s to £2, weaner heifers £3 5s to £4, store cows £5 13s fid, dairy heifers £lO 7s Cd to £l3, dairy cows £ll to On Tuesday, Bth Inst, we held our Stratford sale. Competition was extremely dull tor store cattle. Dairy heifer* imcr cows offered were disposed of at full market rates. We quote: Weaner steers 32s Cd, helfeTS and steers 29s Od, 20-month steers £3 17s empty heifers, Jersey £5 10s to £7 dairy heifers £9 10s to £lO, dairy cows £IG 10s.