MESSRS HUNTER AND NOLAN'S REPORT.
, . ' Auckland, Friday. Horses.! — Dullness has characterised the market during the past week; ibu't --a limited pumber of horses came forward* Last Friday competition was f airly £ood. Most of the hores entered were disposed of at previous week's quotations, f^./f Wool, Hides.Jand Skins.— The quantity was small and demand .steady,,/ We quote hides at from_2^ to 2id^ per 'ft ; .skins, from Is to 2s 3d ; wool, 5d to 5Jd per ft.' ' ' I :(! Cattle. —-The 1 supply v has /been < an average one, and the demand -steady .-at previous • -■ \ rvalues. f: : Shipborne cattle were of an exceptional quality. There was no .alteration on previous weeks prices. / Fat, sjieep r were tolerably plentiful, particularly? m/ East Coast /yards) but prices iwereiin favor j of; { th^ purcjiaserja— 12s_ Sd. -beiag! the .' highest figare for wethers, and 8s 9d for ewes;lndifferently fatted were: relatively lower ; lambs were inadequate supplvj.andjsold at from 9stoj9s6cl^ Pigs.— -Very few offer^^consequently we cannot quote a market.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1647, 1 March 1886, Page 2
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162MESSRS HUNTER AND NOLAN'S REPORT. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1647, 1 March 1886, Page 2
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