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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 6 March 1912, Page 4

THE KT.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO Ltd. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency report:—" At Westfield Yards, on Wednesday fat cattle were yarded in larger numbers than usual, and sold at fully last week's rates. Prime oxen sold to 26s per lOOlbs, others 28s to 255; cows and heifers, 19s to 2?s ; prime steers sold at from £8 15s to £12 17s Gd, others £6 5s to £.8 2s 6d; cows, £4 ss. Calves in short supply, and advanced in price. Heavy vealers £?• to t3 10s, medium do. £2 to £2 ISs, others 20a t0.355,-smaller, and fresh dropped 4s to 15s, Sheep were yarded in less numbers than usual, and advanced from la to 2s per head. Best wethers 15s 9d to 19s 9d, others 10s 6d to 138. Lambs, in average numbers, also advanced in price, best quality selling to 16s, others 9s 6d to 14s, Pigs came forward in usual numbers, and again sold at high values, Baconers sold to £3 10s, large porkers £2 10s to £3 Is. porkers £2 to £2 9s, slips 22s to 31 s, weaners 8s to 15s, On Thursday in conjunction with the I'armeis' Auctioneering Company and Dalgety and Co,, wo held our annual ram fair in Ohaupo yards. A big yarding of rams was catalogued, and with the exception of Lincolns and Romneys were dull of sale. Lincoln rams, from Mr R. Bremer's stud at Waverly. made up to 5£ gns; Southern-bred Romneys, from 3gns to 4gns ; English Leicesters rams 2gns to 3gns; Border Leicesters, 2gns; cull rams, 10s 6d to £1 Is. MARKET REPORTS1 Oats :In good demand at 2s lid and 3s ex store. Wheat: Sales steady at 4s 7d ex store. Bran and pollard: Sales firm at -i Tub 15s and L 7 10s ex. store respectively. Chaff: Good „ Southern, L 5 15s ex store. Local supplies vary considerably in quality, lower rates ruling. Butter: Choice 17 \d ; first • grade separator, lOf d; second grade sopar. ator 10 id , cheaper milling qualities, 10a to 1 D]d. iv god demand. Eggs selling i'reeJy at Is 3d per dozen. Fungus: Nomiually worth 4£d. Small quantities eomiiig forward.

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