STOCK SALES.

Putaruru Press, Volume II, Issue 13, 10 January 1924, Page 4

STOCK SALES.

FAT STOCK MARKET. The Now Zealand Meat Producers Board advises that the following prices are being- offered, January 3, 1924: Auckland: Wethers, 641 b and under, sid; prime woolly lambs,* 421 b and under, Bid. 431 b and over 8d; second quality lambs, 7id. Poverty Bay: Wethers, 641 b and under 52d; prime woolly lambs, 421 b and under, Bid. Hawke’s Bay: 641 b and under, 6id; ewes, 641 b and under, 4id; prime woolly lambs 421 b and under Old, 431 b and over, Bid; second quality, iambs, B:fd. Wa iv>*anui: Wethers, 641 b and under, 6id; ewes, 041 b and under, 4id; prime woolly lambs, 421 b and under Old, 431 b and over Sid; second quality lambs, Sid: .nrirne ox beef, 20s. per J 00lb. Wellington: Wethers, 631 b and under, 6id; ewes, 641 b and under, 4id; prime woolly lambs, 421 b and under 9id, 431 b and over 8f?d; second quality lambs, Sid; prime ox beef, 20s per 100 lb. Canterbury: Wethers. 641 b and untie]*, Gid; owes, 641 b and under, 4fid; prime woolly lambs, 421 b and under lOd, 431 b and over 9d; second quality lambs- 9d. TH E LON DO N M ARK ET. The New Zealand Meat Producers Board has received the following: cable from its London office, dated] January 4, 1924, advising* the Smith-! field delivered prices at that date a 4 follow: N.Z. Wethers and Maidens.—Can! terbury quality: Selected brands—l 561 b and under, 57/641b, 65/721 h, no® quoted. Other brands—s6lb and uni der, Bid; 57/641b, 8d; 65/721b, 7:Rl| N.Z. Ewes.—64lb and under, 62dl N.Z. Lamb.—Canterbury quality I 361 b and under. Hid; 37/421b, lO&dl 43/501b, 9icl; seconds, lOd. Selectetl brands: 361 b and tinder, lOid; 37/1 421 b, 9:id. Other brands: First quail ity, 421 b and under. 93d; seconds! 9 id. N.Z. Beef.—Ox fores, 3id; oH hinds, 4d; cow fores, 2a d; cov« hinds. 33d. Argentine Chilled Beef.-—Ox fores* 33d: ox hinds, 5Ad. Argentine Frozen Beef.—Ox fores* 3®d; ox hinds, 4id,. Lamb market is quiet and steady! trade slow. Mutton: There is ;| firmer tendency owing to shortage oil supply. Beef market is depressed owing to heavy arrivals from Argen-J tine.