Commercial.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 108, 28 September 1901, Page 2

Commercial.

THE BURNSIDE MARKET. Dunedin, September 25. Caftle—Only eis»bty-ae\en fat cattle were yarded; Bidding was spirited, and the supply not being sufficient prices were fully 20s per head higher than those of last week. Best bullocks sold at £lO to £l2 7a6dj medium, £8 10eto£91Ss; small, £7 to £,%; best cows and heifers, £7 5s to £& 15i } medium, £5 15s to £6 Yte 6d. Sheep—2772 fat sheep were penned, which was beyond requirem*n s. A few pens of extra prime wsthe.s brought last week's prices, but all others were fully Is per head lower. Extra beivy wethers soli ai 20s to 21« 61; prime, Iff* to 18s 9d; medium, 13s 9d to 17s 6d; light, 13« 6d to Ids 3d ; best ewes, 15« to 'l6* 9d ; medium, 13s 6d tcl4a 9U, Pigs—222 pigs of all sorts were penned. Last week's prices trere fully maintained, exempt for extra heavy baconers. Suekers sold at &j to- 10a; slipa, 11* to 14s x stores, 17s 6d to 23s ; porkers, 25s to 34s ; baconers, 26s to 51s 6d; heavy baconers up to 60s.

I«JNET»IN gbais market. Wheat—The market for wheat is practically uncfiangtd. Prime milling fa quoted at 2s B|d to 2s JOd; medium to good, 2s 7£d to 2s B£d; fowl wheat, 2s 6d to 2s 7d ; do* broken and damaged 2* to 28 51 r sacks in. Oats —A moderate business has been done in oats at quotations. The quantity offered was net large, and though buyers are n; t keen nearly ail prime feed on offer was disposed of. Prime milling ia quoted at 7k 4d to 2s 4Jd $ good 1 -t& best feed 2s 3d to 2s 3&d; medium, 2s to 2s 2d. Barley—Beyond the % sale of good lines no business was dune.