COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4808, 25 August 1894, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

Wellington Stoek, Horn and Produce Markets. [ A G TainonndCo lepoitontho nuukets foi the week ending August 24th, 1894 Fat Shffp Still keen demand, couldplncomoiepnmesoils,butehers still short of supplies. ,#rime i , wothers, heavy weights, have sold up'/- - to 16s 9d;-medium:l3s9d'to 14s9d- : - light, lis to 12s 6d. ! ' ' ' FatEwes:'l2s-6d to 13s'6d, for/'v good weights; store wethers, ",' domand„,llß 9d,td 13s 6d for ivory - - fresh j9s ! 6d t(i 10s' 6d for • ordinary ! v stores; ewes. in lamb, a good en« ' quiry, and wo have sold up to lis ,• for good lines; hoggets, have placed .'-,- ■'■ all offering and doma'nd foivmore at ■ up; to 9s. 6d for good lots; 6s to 7s : : for medium. •Fat Cattle; We can place all offering at market values .up-to 22s -'., : lOOlbs. Some good lines' have ;■ changed hands lately, bullocks, L 8 ■■ 10s, heifers L7.'.".„..,',"...!.'."L. Store Oaito: .'■' weaners up to 27s 6d, wiings 40s, 2-year-old steers'- L3, r 3-year-old steei-s L 4 to:L4los. : - ;. Dairy Cows- Big demand! Wnot supply demand for young ; :cows coming to calve. Have placed good cown at L 8 and L 9. ,' ■■' Horses: We held our usual weekly horso sale last Saturday, entry fairly good. There was: a brisk demand for good light harness and express horses, and a changed, hands. The late factory sales of horses from the.', south and the rise in prices down there have caused the supply to fall off. We sold usefuj harness horses, LBto L 9 10simagedsorls, L 5 ssto L6lss; crocks, L 215 and upwards. SußEPSKixs:.The late favourable weather has brought new demand, and we have cleared the shed at an ndvrtnce on price's ruling' for some time; ■■>■■ J JtovMßsto2o^f^y^ .. Thl^^^^^^^^B ofi^^^^^^^^^^^^H employed ™^^^^^^^^^^H Governu^^^^^^^^^^l July . Survey Dcpartnient-^^^^^^J

Wellington District AucklandDistrict Hawko's Bay District—"",.T 34' Taranaki District 121 Canterbury District 153i Otago district 148 Southland distiict 126 State farm. Lovin (14 families also on fam 37 Westland : , , 26 _ Totals ... . ; 974 Public Works Department— Artisans, Labourers. Kanio-Hikurangi Eailway 17 13 Paoroa-TeArohado 10 North Island Main Trunk do (north end) 43Do (south ond) 5 136 Eketaluina-Woodville ■ lkilway 124 Greyraouth-Hokitika Eailway ... 20 23 Catlin's River do 2 81' Seaward Bush do •46: Otago Central do 8 98 Public Buildings S3 : i • Great South Road ... 14 Totals 105 589 ' Grand Total: 1,668.