Auckland Stock and Produce Markets.
! MESSRS HUNTER AND NOLAN'S REPORT. ' ....' AucKX.A.in>, Frid«r. Horses. — There was an increased animation m the market last Friday, th© Durham yards being well filled, and competition brisker than on any previous j weeks. We quote hacks at £3 5s to £12 10s ; light harness horses, £9 to j825 ; draught, £24 10s. Wool, Hides, and Skins. — Heavy hides scarcely worth so much ; light weight unaltered ; skins worth from Is 3d to 2s 7d eaoh ; wool, from 4£d to s£d per lb. Fat Cattle. — At Newmarket yards last Thursday there was a marked advance m the value of fat cattle, and beef realised fully £1 per head higher than on the previous week. Sheep were penned m average numbers and competition spirited throughout the sale. An adrance of from Is to 2s each was made, the rise m prime wetherg being most noticeable. Pigs. — Only a few came forward, and prices unaltered.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 14, 15 June 1885, Page 2
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155Auckland Stock and Produce Markets. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 14, 15 June 1885, Page 2
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