COMMERCIAL.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4814, 1 September 1894, Page 2

COMMERCIAL.

j Wellington Stock, Horse am i. Produce Markets. A. G. Tainc and Co. report on tin " markets for the week ending August : 31st i—jj Fat Sheep.—Demand still good foi r prime sorts. Heavy wethers up to 17t , Gd; good wethers Ids to 16s; light \ lis Cd to 12s Cd. 3 Fat Ewes 12s Gd to 13s Gd, for good weights. 5 SioiiKWEraEßsllsto 13s for very j frcsli; 9s to 10s Gd for ordinary stores. s Ewes in lamb havo a good enquiry, and 1 we have sold f.m. Bs, 8s Gd; young ewes ! in lamb 10s, 10s Gd, lis Gd, all good 1 quality; hoggets, havo placed all offeri ing, and demand for more at up to 9s 6d f for good lots, Gs to 7s for medium, r _ Pat Caitle.-Wc can place all offers mg at market values and quote prime \ beef 2/)s to 21s per lOOlbs. : Stohe Cathe,-All coming forward ; arc selling freely, now that the late fine weather has caused tho grass to spring. Weancrs 27s 6d; yearlings 40s; 2-ycar-old steers £3;3-ycarstccrs £lto £4,165. 1 . Dairy Cows.—Still a good demand for young cows, and even ai<cd cows aro ' soiling freely if just calved or close to calving. Aged £5 to £5 10s; youmr cows £7 to £Blos. 3 ; b Hobses-Wo held our usual weekly horse salo last Saturday, There was a good attendance and a modcrato entry, For good express and light harness horses there was a fair demand. No draughts wero entered, but a fow buyers were in the yard. The few sales were unimportant. Wo quoto good heavy draughts £l9 to £22; medium from £l4! to £l6; good express horses, active aud with some weight, £l2 to £ls: aged sorts £6 to £lO. : SHraraKiKs-Tho Into favourable weather has brought new demand and we can now place all coining forward at uetter prices. .^. Talmw-18s to 20s for bcsCmodi'iun 15S tO 16S, :■ , ' .': Geaw-lowl wheat 2s'6d to2s9d. Oats—Quiet; Is 9d to lslOJdfor best;. we sold a line of off colour by auction at ls 7d, bags extra. ; <•■ ": '■■.■ ;,PpTATOKS-Plentittv;suppiy; i'slact demand \ w^<AMmMti&&X<*i