Commercial. Waikato Times Office, Friday evening.

Waikato Times, Volume IX, Issue 520, 18 September 1875, Page 2

Commercial. Waikato Times Office, Friday evening .

HCNTEH AND FOLA VI S EFFORT. BoRB*S. — yc.irct'ly f he uveragu number were » -offered at auction un Friday .last but nearly a'l were dis-posed of, ecme (luit wee withdrawn at nuction being uftcw.-rds dispoaed of privately. Young upptand'ng folding suitable for coaching an i up totak'ng a top in a spring fart, are niuiih "watiied, but lone are offering. Good hacks are , also saleable ; beavv draught are in steady demand, but prices rue lower than tbey were la.-t UDontb. quote hacks, 41 17s 6d to 14Z Jiphfc harnesp, 13Z to 17^; medium drau^li!, Cattle — There his been a very good nsu^ter, 1 and BpiriU'd demard at late q'aoti»tiona, but at INVtrniiirl^, on Tuesrl»y, vendors looked Tor higher n-te?, tind feveral y.eaa m low condition wete held over. T! ere was ug< o~\ muster of fat bfrtStx vth'ch were well <oinpeted for at from 30s to 40<! P- r 100'h- accor^lna to qu-1 tv. W< j quote year i..»s H2- 6 1 t,> d 10^ ; 14 to 2-yoar-old "from yilO^'o 4/ 158; 3 \ ear-old steers Irum 5Z 10- tw 6^ 17rt 6J ; store cows from 31 10s to 51 ]5a encU. Jr ; HERP. The~e wns nn adequate s\ipp'y for tbc bu'ehtra, wi'h CM'vesi'ondi. q d.-niarid. Fxt we»h<*r« sold 2~ 8d p"r 81ht» ; ro store? disnojetl of. Btst wt'hers sul-t lromU2B 6.) to 28i ; setond quality 16-. 20- 3 d. Plp lG 3, — y ur y levryarded; there is iui uusatis lied demuua.

ME BCCKLAN T DS RETORT. CATTLE, Shei**. Eva. — A.t the ,'naie of Mr Firth* eat J le, ..t O iaupo,"on Tuesday last, lu&* than the number dvei-tis^d were bro.itrbt for ward ; 198 litail only v/erg penned. Ihe a'tendanco was unusually uia*Tou<.and three times the number of c»t la woulu Love found ready purchasers without a fall n valu-*. Pncea given wero equal to tlv>'e i\il ' q i»» AucMaad mj-'ket->. AtP^pakura, on Wednesday, 194 Ucid of cattle were cold. There ■w-is a lull afcten.saaca, and bidding was bri»k throug'ioi hnsvle Ar Rumuera, on Thursday, store tattle were agvn offe ad in targe numbers ; 3t'i' ( ht*a<l »o'd. Coi'soquent on the large number br -uAv '"I'waH nui'ii,^ t lie last few week- bu'diug was dull and pnc a lower ;2sCdto 5s each t'niry cow** were in rrod^rate numbers, and in good demand, nt a s i^nt advtnce in p-ice. F»t <!«tth m usu-»I Mij-plv ; 140 head pemipd. Prices ower. and 30 h> ad ■withdrawn from the st'e. Nd store sh» ep nlfered. Fat slieep in u-ual supplj : 550 penned, and of bet* er thafl average qu'difcy. Bid Wnsj was dull, and prices lfiwer, Is to 2* ean.h , 180 t-heep wi Udrawn. Pigs in short supply, and in demand Priceu obtained wore : D-tiry c >* f a 6^ to 01 10* : twelve to fifteen months oil, 21 12s to 3J 1> »s ; t-ighteen mouth* to two years 'H to '{s^ ; thive-ye»r-olds, 51 103 to 61 10s ; fcir-year-o d ■term, 7HUB to BJ. Kot cattle, 80d to 35a the 100 lbs, fat sheep, 3} 1 to 4d por lb.