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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 29 May 1912, Page 4

Alfred Buckland & Sons-, ...>.. Salesw Messis Alfred Buckland and Sons report: — a On. Wednesday, May 22, at our ■": weekly Westfield fat stock market. we penned fat cattle to the number of 355 head. The demand was much the samt as last week, and values were, if anything slightly lower. Choico ox to £1 5s 6d ; prime, £1 3s to £1 4s 6d.; cows and heifers, 16s to £1 2s ; steers ranged in price from £6 los to £12 2s 6d ; cows and heifers, £4 to £8 ss. A fair supply of fat and young calves sold at last week's rates. Heavy veaU ers, £2 6s to £3 14s ; choice medium suckers, £1 12s to £2' 3s, small and light 4s to £1 os (62 calves). There was a large entry of fat sheep. Prime mutton was slightly firmer, although our quotations are lower, other descriptions sold at prices which were on a par with late scales. Prime heavy wethers, 19s 6d to £10 6d, medium to heavy 16s 6d to 18s, light 13s to 15s 6d ; best prime heavy ewes, 16s 6(3 to 17s 6d, heavy 13s 6d to 15s 6d, , others 10a 6d to 13s. (1125 sold). Lambs sold without alteration in values. Best heavy, 13s to lo^ojtkws' lls to 12s 9d, small %to iOs 6d (232 sold), Pigs-p"enned in usual numbers. were a shade better, bacouers, £2 3s to £3 ; large porkers, £1 Us to £2, lighter £1 3s to il lls ; slips, 13s to 17s ;we an era 85 to 12s (113 sold.)

THE N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO Ltd. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency report: — At Wcstfield yards on "Weduesday be of cffme forward in full numbers } and showed no improvement in rates. Prime oxen sold to 25s per 100 lbs, others 21s to 24s per 100 lbs, cows and heifers 19s to 225, steers sold fit from £6 10s to £11 ss, cows and heifers £4 5s to £8 6s.- Fat-calves were penned in large numbers, and sold at late rates. Heavy ye lers sold at from £2 los to £'■> Is, medium weights £-1 los to £•_' 1 U.°, lighter 15*s6d to £11 Is. Sheep. yarded in average numbers, improved jn prices. Best wethers sold ufc from 7s 3d to £1, others 14s Od to lGs (kl, heavy ewes 10s to 15i <"3d, others 83 to 12s 6d ; lambs, best to 15s, others 5s to lls. Pigs yarded in full numbers Baconers sold at from £2 15s to £3 12s, large porkers £1 17sto £2 12s Gd, porkers £1 Js to £1 Hs, slips los to 19s 9d, weaaers os to l'is 6d. MABKET ]{EPOET,| Oata: In good demand at 2s lid, ex store. Wheat: Steady sales at 4a 7d, ex store. Bran : Eirm ; sales steady at £6 ex store. Pollard : In good demand ; markot firm at £7 16s, ex stern. Chaff : Market firming and ready sales for prime samples up to £4 15s» per ton on rail, Auckland station, truck lots. Butter : Choice. lO£d lb; first grade, IOJd ; second grade, lOd to 10^d. Fungus: Sales steady at 4d ; 4.U1 prime samples. HIDES,SKINS, AND TALLOW. We submitted and sold large catalogues of hides, skins, and tallow on Tuesday, competition being keen for all lines at; late rates. ; Hides : Market firm, with good inquiry. We quote : —Ox ; Extra stout 7£d to 8 perlb, stout 6|d t o7Ad, medium sid to 6-a-d light 6-id"to C-Jd Cow : Best lines 6|-d to 6 : 2 d, good 6]d to 6£d, inferior s£d to 6^-d, Kips, 6]d to 6|d. Calfskins : Best to 9M, good 7|d to B|-d, cut and damaged 4d to B|d. Stags, 4|d to sfd. Sheepskins : Market brisk. Best butchers' skins 4s 4d to 4s 1 Od. medium 3s 6d to 4s, .small 2s to 2s 9d. Country, dry and woolly skins ; Large to Bs,'medium 3s to -Js od, small Is t» 2s 3d. Tallow : Market firm. Best nvixe '\o 28s, good 24s 6d to 26s 6d. inferior 20s to 22s 9d. Rough fat, l-£d to 2d per lb, Bones. £5. Cowtails, Is 8d dozen. Horsoliair, Is 2d to Is lOd lb .

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