AUCKLAND MARKET
(IVr Press Association.)
Accki.a'-d, Friday. The Loan and llcrciiniilc Agency report:—l Torses coniiuue in dcinaml, those of good stamp offering being insumeicnt for requirements. A very large number was entered at Ihe Durham yards on Friday. Bidding was brisk, and values slighlly in favor of the vi-ndor. Medium draughls. unbroken, brought from £22 to £'35 17s Gd. medium draughts ,Cl 7 losto i'2i), light harness horses JCl:i 15s to £21 17s lid, hacks £12 10s to .622 12s Oil weeds .-Cl 15s to .C 3 17s Od.
("atll'.v-O(vin;j to Tuesday beb? a public holiday, and Ihe sale bein^ held al; 10 o'clock, dairy and store stock were not represented. Tiiei-e was n good yarding of fat cattle, bidding being'extra brisk, and prices in many eases being fully Is per 1001 b in advance of hist week'fi (potations. Ox beef sold from £1 Is to JGI Gs per 1001b ; cow 17s lo £1. Fat steers made from £0 15s lo £11, fat cows XI 5s to £H 10d. Many of the different consignments of steers averaged over £10 per head.
Sheep were yarded in the usual numbers, and those of first- qualit v advanced in prices, wethers selling from 8s Od to 17s Od, ewes 7s lid to 13s, lambs 0s Od to 11s Od
Pigs were in full supply. Porkers brought from 17s (3d to £1 lbs, weaners 4s (id to 11s Gd.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7316, 9 June 1902, Page 3
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235AUCKLAND MARKET Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7316, 9 June 1902, Page 3
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