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FAT STOCK MARKET.
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency reports:— At Westfield yards on Wedn3 3aay fat cattle came forward in full numbers?, ard sold at fully lata quotations, bast osen selling to 39s fid per 100,b, others 30s to 38s, cows and belters 34* to 37s per 1001b, steers From _8 10s to £l7 17s 6d, cows and heifora £5 to £ll -12 a 6d. A draft 5? 16 steers of Mr H. B. Reed Waerenga, averaged £l6 2?, and 20 stee-s from Mr Jas. Give >, Aki Aka Swamp Waiuku, small but well done, averaged £l4; also 4 steers from Mr H Johnstone averaged £l4 8?. Veal calves were yarded in full her* and sold at late rates. Heavy veal'ers sold at from £4 to £5 2s 6d, medium-weighs £3 to £3 17?, lighter sorts £° to £2 17s Gd, smaller 20s to 38s BnTall and fresh dropped 3s to 18s' Sheep came forward m average firmly, and. sold at late rates, best wethers in wool Belling at fromi 26s 7d to 31s, shorn wethers 22s 9d to 25* others 19s 6J to 225, ewes heavy weights 18a. 6d to 21s 93, to _£ 16* to 17s 9d, hoggets 15s Gd to 18s 3d Lambs, in average supply, improved in prices. . Best sold at 18s 3d to 203 33, others 133 3d to 18a. Pies sold were penned in average numbers, and sold at late rates. Banners £3 to £3 10s, large.porkers £2 5s to £3, porkers 25s to 42?, slips 15s to 20s, weaners 5s to 129 6d. ______________ WOOL SALES. Melbourne, Wednesday. At the wool sales there was keen competition and prices, excepting for Salty and inferior wools, which were unchanged, showed a cent, advance. ■ _,_,.„
Sydney, Wednesday. Attbe #ool*sales there was good J^notition'' For iuoer merinos satJ prices ruled. Crossbreds we?e easier and faulty negated: «STe butry crosabrsds showed a Grea'y crossoreds ranged to 131 d. -
Wellington, Wednesday. At the first Wool sale of" the season bidding Was spirited, and there was kSn competition of all round wolli wools. Cfo*sbreds sold particg well, realising over 13d; ««r wools commanded good prices C °f sold wSI UP to and above late *le 3 Pieces and bellies were in good demand, mainly on £ Sart of the • fellmongers; whilst th fphina were taken for Japan. SSonThe whole for good sound ■S«?e were o»e penny abovg
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 723, 21 November 1914, Page 5
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394COMMERCIAL. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 723, 21 November 1914, Page 5
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