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■ ' ♦ — The N.Z. Loan and Merc^^^H Agency Company Ltd., report lows on July 13-: At the "Westfield Yards on T^^H day we hold our usual weekly sa^^H dairy and store cattle There good yarding and prices were samo as late quotation?. Bost d^^| cows and heifers, close to profit, <I^^| from £8 to £10; others £6 to £^H cr.wsmore backward, £8 10s to £^^| calves, £1 to £1 13s each. At the Albert Yards on IY^^| horses were yarded in usual i><in]|^^| and sold at Into rates Medfl| draught horses sold at from £15; £27 10s; light harness horses hacks, £7 10s to £14 ; ponies, £2! £5 ; gig £12 10s. : , w ...,.,.. At the Westfield Yards on Wedn day fat cattle were yarded in ] numbers than last week. Cattle * first quality were firmer in priJiA otli«T sorts showed no itnprovemer— Oxen sold to 246 per 1001b for fi! quality ; others 20s to 22s Gd ; co ■ and heifers 18s to 20s per 100 lb steers Bold at from £o 10s i £13; cows and heifers, £4 to £7 1 (3d. Calves were penned in larg numbers than usual, and sold at hig| er rates. Heavy vealers sold at f rot r £3 ]r to ±,4 .5s ; mediuWi^^gfcfcj-jjJ to £2 16s; lights 'sorts, £1t030.5; small and fresh-dropped calves, 3s to 10s. , Shopp wore yarded in average numbers, and showed no improvement in prico. Best wethers sold at from 18s to 22s : others, I4s6d to 17s Gd ; ewes 12s to i 6s. Lambs yarded in more number?, than usual, and sold at from 8s 3d to 15s 3d. Pigs were penned in good supply and sold woll. Porkers, £1 Us to £2 7s ; slips, 14s to 17s :no weanevs yarded*. We submitted and sold large cata'oafue's of hides, skins, and tallow on Tuesday, all lines meeting with keen competition ; — Hides ; — Market advanced We quote: Extra frtout ox, 7-{d to 7^i stout ox 6j}d to 6-Jd : modium ox G*-H to G.Vd; Vig'at ox, GJ-d to Gijd • «ows best lines «}d to GJd, good Gd to Gkl scored and sloppy s^d to s.^d : stages 4kl to sd, calfskins BJ,d. good 6M to 7d, cut and damaged Ud to Girl Sheepskins : Market easier in svm pathy with the wool market. Best butcher's skins, picked to os good lines 4s to 4s 7d, medium 3s to -3s Sd small 2s to 2s 6d ; country dry skins large to 6s Gd, medium 3s tc us 8d small Is to 2s 3d. Tallow : Market firm. Best mixed to 28s, good 24s Gd to 26s Gd, inferior 18s to 22s 3d; rough fat, \},a to '*d per lb Bones :£4 17s Gd; cowiaila, j s 8d dozen; horsehair, Is 5d to' 7 S Bdrabbitskins, o^d to 8d per lb. ' Oats; Steady a.\hs, -3s to 3s id ex store,
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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 19 July 1911, Page 3
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466UNKNOWN Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 19 July 1911, Page 3
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