COMMERCIAL. Waikato Times Office, Friday. MARTYN'S SALE.

Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1336, 22 January 1881, Page 2

COMMERCIAL. Waikato Times Office, Friday. MARTYNS SALE .

Mr J. S. Uitkiand rcpoits h.i\ ing sotd at Pcnc.uibw on Tuesday .nid Wednesday List, cattle, sheep, horses, <md farming- implement":, and household furnituic, the pioperty of Messrs J, .mil W, Ma'tyn. Ihcrc was a good attendance on both days. The stock offered was some of the finest c\er submitted in the prowntc, the young cattle .nul horses being ot especial good quality. The following is a list of tlie pi ices obtained — l J ens i to 12. 90 3-je.ir-old steers, fetched on an a\crage of Ls. 18s 6d, the principal bu) 01 s being .Messrs li. Rey nolds, Whj te, Hunt, and Norris. Pen. 20 and 27, 8 store cows, .i\ (.'raged I 4 17s od, the buyers being Messis Rothwell and Reynolds. Pens 28, 29, and 30 i 3 stoic cows averaged 1. 5: buyers, Messrs liarton, Peaison, and Arnold. Pens 51 to 40 inclubisc. 100 18-months and z-j car-old stec-rs, aveuged L 4 ', piniLip.il buyers, Messrs Reynolds and Pearson. Pens 41 and 42, 12 cows and c.ihis, axeiagcd L 5 7s ud; buyers, Messrs Pt.irson. Pens \$ and 40 mclusi\e, 67 18-nionths 2-year old steers, average L 4, Messrs Re) nolds, Pe.irhon. Suttor, bteele, and Hunt. Pens S° < ln d 60 inclusive, 67 cows, average, L 5 2s 6d ; Messrs C. C Wood, Pearson, Arnold, Hurke, and Douglas. Pen Oi to 7O mclusne, r=i4 heifers (1 a months and 2-j ear-olds), .nerage, Ll,L 1 , 10s od; M^essis liurton, Peaison, fole beddon, Hume, buttor, Jobnhon and Allwnght. Pens 77 to 8( inclusive, 83 yearling steers, a\crage L 3 ss; Messrs Hindle, Re) nolds and 'loie. Pens 8s to 90, containing /j \eiy siineiior weaned cahes, .ueiage, Lz 12s 6d; Messrs Reynolds, JJougl.is, B irton, and Wilkinson. bi\ty-t\\o bi ceding cows ranged from L 5 iss to Lll 2s fid; Messrs Arnold, Campbell, Douglas, Reynolds, bteele, Paton and Pearson. Purebred Hereford bull, Ll7 10s, Mr Paton. Sheep— 500 longwoolled ewes, irom gs 6d to 10s ■jd ; too lambs, /s fid; Messrs Arnold, Pearson, and Main, fhntj-foui Lincoln Ewes averaged Li ; MrJ. A. |Douglas. Nine marcs with to.ils at foot realised from Ll2 to 1,59 ; 4hea%> draught man's went from L3O toL(o; 7 useful iaim hoik's, .it fiom L 7 10s to L2O ; z heavy dr.iuglit bay mares, L3l ; 10 unbroken colts and fillies out of IM.ick Ch.impion, at from Li 3 10s (o L2g. Light trotting horses, out of Mcrrjlcgs weiemuch sought atter. Those broken into saddle letched L2O to L3O, and the 2-\ear-olds, unbroken, irom L 6 10s to Ll2 10s. J'.ay Mare Akeaka brought L4O. Knottingl) s 2-yeai-old colt, unbroken, brought Ll5 ; Northern Hero's 2-\edr-oldhlh, Ll7 ; Pi nice Arthur's 2-\ car-old hllj, Ll9, il.ilvcin's v>car-old iilh, L2B, and the 2-jear-okl colt by the same sire, Lis.,

Avail \\r> Cum Mvrkij.— Mr, Alfred Buekl i-id'i Weekly Report At the Hawinuke t, on l'tielay last, me idow hiybiought 2s Cd to 3s the cut; the stacks of ha), ad\ci tised, £7 and £20 iespertne[\ small-si/cd hoise stock, tiom tin 1 ( oast, fiom £3 to £0 c ich medium rii aught folding, £~rf , st.ong nding horses, j£is to ,£,20 eu.li~Un luosdiy theio was .1 Luge supply of hides wlmh tulh m uiitained late \.iluos. lhe\ bi ought iiom 3W to )d 3-i6ths the lb., dry pelts from z\ to is id , s.ilted pelts is 4d, skins, 2s 6d c ich , "wool, in gte ise, bUI to 8d , loi ks. horn 2^(l to 4d tin* lb.— Vt Dairy, on Wednrsdaj, tlu'ie u is .1 fall m irkct of cifllc .md <i niimeroiis ,ittcud.ince. Hidduig was btc.idy thioughout, and pn<es s.Uist.u tor) to the si Hera — At the Kcmiicr.i Y.ud-, on Ihursd.i), dairy c.ittle were f.url) represented, ,md m.iint.unud tlu-ir Lite '..ilues. Store t .ittle weie dull tit sale and lowei in price Kit c.ittli 1 in k-ss th m .i\or«>;c number, 123 head wcie sold, puces were lower than last week from is to 2s per 100 lbs , and ranged tiom 20 to 23s ; the grcMici difference being- with mteriorh -tatted cittle Shrep were in \cr\ full suppl) —about 1000 \ .ll dud— but last week's \alucs were iull> sustained. Lambs .vere in less number than tor •,c\tr.il weeks, but obtaim-d no iiupiovement. A\ erases wire 18 o\en e\ Lallah Rookh, £10 10s 2[ stceis e\ Rowena,£o 12s ; 0 steers A Stewart £S 8s 6d , H steers M icle.in and Co , 3s Od ; 1; steer-,, J. R. J.ijloi, £7 17s; 5 steeis J.imc-, Robertson, £7 6s; 19 steers, C. J. Store), fj7 2s Od. .Ml SSKS Hl'MI It VM) KOI \\'s Wl I K.W Rl - tori — llor-.es ihere h is been ,1 continuation of the inipro\id demand noted last week, andabo\e .111 a\ i rdgc number < hanjj' d hands. Rathe 1 more than the usual numbei weie entered ior dispos i' Itj auction Ihe competition u'.is good thwughOUt tin sale, .aid above .in .noi.-iffo immbor were disposed ot .it prices on the whole satisfactory to vendors AYe (jnote — Hacks, £Ci los to £17, liifht h.irness hoises |7sOd to ss, medium di.iuifht £-2. — C.ittle 'J ho market has been moderatcl)°actne, and for dany and stoic stocks prices ha\e been sust lined, but tor fat beasts there has ken anind'sposttum to gi\c l.istweek's 1 ites llieie was .1 good muster at Newmarket on lucsdas, and steady competition throughout tin o.ile llieie was no note woi thy altei.ition in \alni s 1 \< ept in fat be ists, which leceded about 2spei loolbs.— Shoe]) • 'iheie was 1 good musti 1 ot both stoic and f.it sheep t,n J uesd ly. 'Ihi dimand wai sp.nted, and althomjh some stoics weie disposed ol at lo>v hguii s, it was in 1 onseliiciHCMit both month md place bomß defective. Lambs wi le plentiful, and sold at from is od to 13s 3d, stoic sheep sold .it iiom s> 3d to 10s od, lit sluiy t-oin iistoi7s. Pigs Modeiate supph , with littli altciation 111 \.ilue.