COMMERCIAL, Waikato Times Office, Friday Evening.

Waikato Times, Volume XV, Issue 1262, 31 July 1880, Page 2

COMMERCIAL, Waikato Times Office, Friday Evening.

AuMWO C\I1I! .UvKKII. — Mr Aid I'll r.utU.imls Wockh Repo.t.— \t the Havin.irk.el on l"'ndiv l.f-t, toddoi w.i, }d to ml the cwt lev> value, i mj r m>; irom 2s Oil to -, Oil pel twt. l'nst-i Lf-s i lover ha\ m mu.'U li ds, the cwt. I apsteno pola'oes, I,| ios , !>lni' Dei - wont, 1.-, 2s del (Ik- toi\. Oats, ,>-, 3d t«» t\ |'l the bushel. IJonedusf, Lo 17s fid rlu tun —On luesdav, hides were in de.uand, .mil ranted i.om to 4J.fl tho lh. ; tallow, ?< s .mil ?os oil the rw L , sheepskins, in lull numbers and stivih ikmnid at am.a.iti'd prii l-s. 'ihev l.tnunl -it is \<\ to <;d each — At i' ip.ikur.i on \\ 1 div"-d n , then" wrts a lnrpfo musti-i <it m>oil cattle, with .1 bush, demand .it ss pet he.ul ads.im c o\ er the pi n es 111'inL,' last month.— On ]"hiirscl<n , the s ile m llie hides at the Ra.lwa) \\ h.n t \»as .ittc ndi d In all Liv- h-.ii il bineis j !i. if \\ i> ftoud tn.njH'tition, and <>oo weie s.>!tl .it piu es \.tr\in,» horn jil t<> l,'d the lb.— At RiMiiii lon Ilia s<! v , diu\ cows >\ere plentitul, mil at losei values. \\ ellbied store cattle in inisV civjuin, and beltei pi ices obtained. K.u i 'tile in lull -.upplv. 140 I) -ild \ i! dud, p'lin ipalK stye 1-^1 -^ <>t sjood i]ii ilit\ . Pri( es weie ie;,ular tlmui^hout the <= il<', .md ranged trom 2Ub to 28s the ioo!bs. I 1I 1 at slieep were 111 larger numbei th in usual, but in request, and .in ad\.ince ot about is per head on last week's pi lies w.i- obta\n< d. A lull m.ukct ot pi^s, both fit .i.id stoic, met with a stead} 1 demand at s.itisf.ictorv pm"es. Me>sis Huntei and Xolan's Weekly Repoit. — Horses — Ihe number submitted tor s ile was r ithei limited, but there was .1 pood demand, and juice-, had a sl^htlj upward tendoncj. \t tlie J)uiham Vaids, scircolj* the iibual number weie entcted, but bujers weie m attendance. Competition was good tlnouijhout, and piiccsiuled in favor ot the. -vendor, as comp.ued with the previovs week. We quote • Hacks at from ss to liifht hai'iess hoises ttom^'i^ to £26 5s ; draught, Cattle — ihe supply of hit beasts has been up to the requiiements, but more dany a.id store stock would have found ready purchasers. At Now market, on Tuesday, there was a modei ate numbei ot tat beasts \arded, but dairy and store sloi k weie in limited numbers. At W'aiukii, on "Wedniwlav, as is usual 111 the midwinter ejnaitcrly -sale, but a limited numbei of cattle were yarded, and had the \. nils been lull they would h.ivc found ready purchasers. We quote beef 28, to 325. 1 here was no noteworthy alteration 111 the value of othvi desc.iptions. hheep— At Newmarket, on luc^daj, bvit \er\ few weie jarded, and puces ruled {jieatlj in f.i'oi ot the vendoi, 2s 8d per Slbs. benifj treely given. Pigs weie also } aided in limited numbers, and sold, at 3d per lb. dead weight.

Potatoes: Lnr.il, £1 per ton; Canterbury, £3 ;os to L 3 15s, bagb included.

Keio c .enc fiom is iod to 2s, ordmaiy biands, and 3b dutj paid, thu latter in i gallon tins, AVoolpacks in quantity, 3s 3d to 3s 6d each ; Cornsncks, 8s t« 9s 6d per dozen. Fencing wnc, Nos. 6, 7, and 8, assoited, Ll6 to £17 per ton.

s. d. s. 1 d. l> s. i, s. Vl.ii7c— t>j dncy 2 oto 3 Calforn'n nono Fijian 5 o— o Local . 30 — 3 3.its 1 10 — 2 VVheat— Fow 1 . . 3 6— \ o o 3 2 o *J - - ~ Ha}', meadow, ton, piessed S o too o I,'c'rni', do 6 o — 6 io Str.uv, load o 18 — I io Chaff 3 io — 4 io Oaten hay 510 — 6 o Clo\er .510 — 6 o T firnl I 1 I

Hay and Corn Mykki i. Wholesale.

s. d. s. (] U.ii/e,b'hl 3 6to 3 Jats>, do . 2 o— 2 sr,in,ioolb 6 6— 7 < Uheat,f\vl 3 9— 4 Hay, cwt. bo—b o— 6 tl. s. a. s. q I/'crnc,cwt 7 (5 to 8 6 Oaten, do 6 0— 7 o Straw , do 3 o— 4 o Ch.iff, do 5 6— 6 6 Pot'tos,ilo 3 6 — 1-

Retail.

Si.lds.— Retail.

s. d. s. d. Dats, Tartarian, per bushel, black and u lute • 2 6to 2 9 „ Potato 23 —26 Wheat . 5 6— 5 9 i\u es, per bushel 14 o— 00 Potatoes, ptnkcxe, id; flukes, 1M; ashleaf, 2d; Kidnej's. 2d; siherskins, id per lb. Lapstonc, per cwt 80 — no per ton . . L 7 —L8