Commercial.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 123, 2 November 1901, Page 2

Commercial.

WAIMATE MARKETS. 8. d. s. d Butter, wholesale 010 retail... 6 8 Eggs „ 0 7 „ 6 8 BUKNSIDE MAKKET. Cattle-179 head of _ fat cattle were yarded. Competition was Animated, and prices all round were s ightly higher, the presence of several nonlurit tradesmen asßisting, I'est bullocks sold at £9 10* to £lO 17a 6d ; extra weights, £ll 17s 6<l; goo><, £7 10s to £9 ; D-st cows and hoifer*, £6 to 18 2s 6a. Sheep—lß63 fat Biieep were penned. Prime elicited good bidding, but others digged somewhat. Btst wethers sold at 18s t.i 19s 6d ; extra weiuhts, 21s 6d ; good wethens 16s to 17s 6d : best ewes, 15* to 17s 6d ; two penn extra, 19s 3d to 20s; 150 lambs were panned, and be»t gold at 12s 6d to 14* 6d. Pigs—ll 4 pin's wore p-nned. Suckers fetched 9s 10 12*; Blips, 13s to 17s 6d ; stores, 18s to 22s ; porkere, 25s to 30s; baconsrs, 35s to 363 ; hsavy pigs, 50* to 695.

DUNEDIN GRAIN MARKET. Wheat—There was a fair demand for prime quality at 2s 9d to 2s 9£d ; pood milling, 2» 7.1 to 2s 8d; medium and whole fowls' feed 2s 6d to 2s 7d. Oats—There is a moderate demand for prime milling and shipping lines at 2s 4d to 2s §J ; medium quality 2a 2d to 2i 3*d. Birley— There is no business doing except in feed lots »t Is 7d 19 la 10d> AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Sydney, Oc'ober 80. Wheat—Chick, prime, 2s lid; milling, 3s. Fiour, £6 10s to £6 lss ; Manitoban, £l2 to £l2 10». Oats -Prime New Zealand, B, 3j to 3s 3d ; local, 2s IOJd. Maize, 2s lid to 3s. Barley. English medium, 2s Bd. Bran, 7|dtoßl. Pollard, 9d to 9*d. Potatoes, local, new, £7; New Zealand, Derwents, £5 to £5 ss. Onions, local, £7l9s to £8 ; American, £ls to £l6; Italian, £l4. Butter—Factory-made, 9|d; creamerymade, lOil. Cheese, New Zealand, 7d to 7£d. Bacon, 7d to B£d. Hams, New Zealand, 9£d to lOd.