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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 30 October 1912, Page 4

THE N.Z. LOAN AND MERCAiMTILE AGENCY GO Ltd. • * : New Zealand Loau and Mercantile Agency report:— At Westfield yards on Wednesday fat cattle came forwa.ul in full numbers, and sold at fully late rates. Best uxen sold to o2s per KJOlb, others 26s to 295, cows and heifers 23s to 26s per 1001b, stoors from L 7 to Ll6 15s, cows and heifers L 4 10s to L 9 ss. Calves came forward in average supply, and sold to late quotations. Heavy vealers sold at from L3 4s to Ll 16s, medium weights L2 2s to L 2 18s, othors 30s to 3Hs, lighter sorts 20s to 30s, sujull aud fresh-dropped 5s to 11s. Sheep were yarded in average numbers, aud showed no improvement in prices. Best wethers in wool sold at from 24s Gd to 26s 9d, others 19s 9d to 225, shorn wethers 17s to 19s 3d, shorn ewes 12s to 14s 6d, hoggets 14s to 17*. Spring lambs came forward in good supply, and sold at advanced rates —a rise of fully 3. s per head. Best quality sold at from 2Us to 245, others !)s to 19s 9d. Pigs were yarded in average numbers, and sold well. Baconers made L3 to lv<3 12s, largo porkers L 2 10s to L 2 16s, porkoig porkers Ll 8s to L 2 3s, slips 20s to 265, weavers Ms to Ll 2s.

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