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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 27 March 1912, Page 4

THE N.Z. LOAN AND MEKCANTILE AGENCY CO I Ltd. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agoncy report:-1--At Westfield Yards on Wednesday fat cattle came forward in large numbers ana sold at fully last week's rates, prime oxen selling to 27s per 1001b, others 24b to 265, cow and heifer beef 20stto*22s 6d. Steers sold at from L 7 f>s to Lll; cqws and heifers, L 4 2s 6d to L 9 10s, Veal was yarded in short supply and again sold at high . values./Heavyvealers sold to L 4, _;-, medium weights L 2 5s to L 3 Is, others '".. Li to LI 14, smaller and fresh dropped 2s to \&a f? Sheep w.ere yarded in less numbers than usual and snowed no improvement in price. Best wethers , sold at from 27s 6d to 18s 9d, others, 14s to 15s; heavy ewes, 1.5s to 16s, others 17s to 13s 6d. Prime lambs sold at from 14s 6d 'to Ids 7d, others, 10s to 13s; store, 4s to 7s 6d. Pips carrie forward in,good jnumbers and, sold at lower rates than the previous week. Baconers made -' from L 2 Ibs tol*3 la; porkers, Ll 17s 6d to L 2 8s; slips, 20s to 30s; no weaners yarded. HIDE**, SKINS; AND TALLOW. : "We submitted and sold average cat* alogues of hides, skins, and tallow on Tuesday, competition being keen for all lines offering. Hides: Market advanced. We quote: —Extra stout ox, 7|d to 8d; •tout ox, 7^4 to 7£d; medium ox, 7d to 7|d; light ox, 6£d to 6£d; cows, best lines 6sd to 6|d, good, 6|d to 6|d; inferior s§d to 6sd.; stags, 4£d to s£d; kids 6d to 6£d; calfskins, best to 9£d, good 7d to 7£d, cut and damaged 4£d to 6£d. Sheepskins: Market brisk. Best butchers' pelts and lambs 3s to 3s sd, medium 2s tid to 2s 9d, small Is 5d to Is 9d ; countiy'dry and woolly skins, large to Bs, medium 3s 6d to 5s 3d, small Is to 2s 3d. Tallow i Markte firm. Best mixed to 28s f good- 24s 9d to 26s 6d, inferior 18sto22b 9d, rough fat l*d to 2d per lb Bones. £5; cowtails, Is Bdper4«z----«n ; horsehair, Is to Is 9-] d per lb. MARKET REPORT. Oats: Demand steady, but supplies are rather scanty, merchants working i from hand to mouth in preference to! stocking heavily, on account of values i firming in the south j 2s lOd, 2s lid •x store parcels. WheaJ: Firm at 4» 4d ex store,! small parcels, Bran: In good demand at £5 !0s ex store. Pollard: Ready sales at £7 10s ex store. Chaff : Southern in good demand at £5 12s 6d, "£5 15s ex store. Local being chaffed in district now, and promise heavy quantities arriving very ahortly. Fungus: Sales slow on account of leppits being unfavourable from China markets j 4n per lb. Butter: Choice HJd, first grade separator 11 d, second-grade separator l(»Ad ; cheaper lines for milling purposes realising 10£ d. In good demand, ' Eggs; i Selling readily at Is 4d per dozen.

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