Commercial. Waikato Times Office, Friday evening.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 706, 23 December 1876, Page 2

Commercial. Waikato Tim es Office, Friday evening.

ALFRED BUCKLAND'S "REPORT Horiea.— At the Hayrwirktt, on Friday last, inferior 'animal • were at low Talue. 'but u«tful a took fairly competed for at late values. A greater number tban naval weie sold. Prices, inferior horae atook nomiaal, £3 to £6; •trong riding or light harness honei.l £8 to £21 ; medium draught, £16 to £3s; heavy draught, £99 to £50. At Rcnjuera, on Thursday, dairy cattle were fairly represented. Choice »ojmal« aold at fully late value*, bat middling quality were leas worth ; prisei v«i«d from £5 to XI I. Store oattle ir«ro peaatd in moderate aamiwra. Priuea of all desoriptiona had »downwand tondencj — from 5i to 10a per head. Fat cattle in ezoeu of requirements — fully 30 head withdrawn from the aale. Quality of all aold were good. A few of •xtrft,qnality brought from 30s to 40s the luO; bub tie general priaea ruling waa from 25a to "29a the 1001b.— 135 head told. Fat culrea tmnutlly numerous, and 5a per head leaa value, *Storu ab^ep more plentiful than ueual, and at late value*, Fat iboep in fall aupply and dull of aale, but late valuea sustained ; prices obtained were from 2£d to 2id the tt> Lambs abundant, with aunilar reaulta aa in oattl*.

fiAGUiAW CATTLE SALE. Mr T B Hill report! attendance from Waikato much better at Tuesday's vale thin on ]a«t vocation and would have omq much larger bat for Buckland'i Oambridge ■ale. Most of the -cattle lold and went over the raountsiitt to Waikato. Upwards of two hundred haad wer« jarded : yearling* from 55« to 65i each ; cows, from £2 to £5 each ; steer and oxen £4 to £8 ; honei, £8 2§ Gd to £11 Si. At the 'dole «f the day the aheep, pigt, mndrie» and a few boraea and cnttlo - wtra Uf( Vo be told' the fttlowing day.