COMMERCIAL.

Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 305, 23 June 1898, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

Tag Waikato Argtjb Office. Wednesday. MESSRS McNICOL AND CO.'S STOCK SALE. On Tuesday, at McNicol's sale, there was only a small muster of stock, of a mixed quality. Only a few dairy cows were offered, for which there was a good demand for anything cloec to prone Grown steers were iu demand, tut only a few were offered. Good calves are still in demand at ruling prices. Ihe following are the quotations ward springers, from £2 los to i.t va 6d ; forward grown steers, £4 10s to £o 2* ; two and a-half year old steers, U 15s to £2 17s 6d; forward empty cows and heifers, £2 15s to £3 5s ; rough two year old steers, 355; calves, 13s6d to 16s Sheep: About 400 were offered, all »f a good class, for which there was a good demand, all selling under the hammer. Empty ewes, from 6s 9d to 7s 4d ; wethers, 8s; ewes in lamb, bs 10d.—(Own Correspondent). NEW ZEALAND DRUG COMPANY'S MANURES. Kkmpthobnb, Peosskb & Co. s (New Zealand Drug Company Limited) Westfield Manures Price List, season ™N^ •>A" Superphosphate (total phosphates, 40 per cent. ; soluble, 32/34 percent. ; ammonia, I.} percent.)... ..±4 w u ■«B" Superphosphate (total phosphates, 31 per cent. ; soluble, 26 per cent.), 2cwt. i,. ~ 4 3 b sacks ... ■ • /tti 1 • C " Superphosphate (total phosphates, 46 per cent.; soluble, 15 per cent.), 2cwt. Bonedust (pure), green... ... £ « " Fonodust (pure), Breamed ... < V " , onedust and Blood ... >• }j> J pecial Root Manure .. .. ' u u Special Grass Manure ' A (for topdreaeing) .. ... •• 610 ° Special Grass Manure' B (for permanent pasture) .. •• »™ " Special Potato Manure ' « « Special Turnip Manure .. b iu u Special Rape Manure .. •• s{« n Special Corn Manure .. •■ » lv » Special Maizo Manure .. .. ' ° v Special Orchard Manure * A (for young trees) .. •• ' IU Special Orchard Manure ' h (for fruit formation).. .. 7J« « Special Clover Manure.. .. u Special Onion Manure.. .. 7iu i Special Sugar-beet Manure .. 810 Sulphate of Ammonia .. .. 14 u u Coral Queen Guano, 2cwt, sacks, 64 per cent, phosphate of limo 4 15 u Kainit, original sacks about 2 cwt. .. • • • • • • J, . Per cwt. Nitrato of Soda (original sacks about 2owt.) .. ..' •• H U Muriate of Potaßh (original eaoks about 2cwt.) .. ••..•: 16 ° Sulphate of Potash, original casks about 2cwt 18 " Sulphate of IroD, original casks about oewt t, i. Per bag. Special Garden Manure, Mlb bags Fowl Grit, 141 b bags, coarse, medium or fine .. • • 1 ° riecount less 2J per cent, for cashPrevious lists now cancelled. Prices sub 1 j«ct to alteration without notice.