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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 8964, 1 November 1907, Page 2

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' Press;Association. —Copyright. JjONBON, October 31. Copper: Spot ami three -mouths £64; tio, spot, £11:) 5s ; throe months’ £l5O 10s; lead, £Tb 17s 6d ; silver, 2h 3 7-16 d. At the tallow nalcn 1800 casks wore offered and 500 wore Hold. Mutton, fine, 36a 3d; medium, 33s Cd; beef, fine, 35s ; medium, 33h. The total Jwheat and flour afloat -for the United Kingdom in 2.035,000 quarters, and tor the Coutlnont 1,925 900 quarters. Atlantic shipment i, 817,000 quarters; Pacific ship--oient , 80,000 quarters. .Si. .res ore unchanged,

London Frozen Meat Market.

Ter Press Association:: ' Napier, October 31. The Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company, Lid., London, to-day cabled tbo following report on the frozen moat market: "To-day’s quotations urn : Mutton— Canterbury 3:,d, Napier Wellington and North Island Lamb first quality 5.’,d, second quality sid ; beef—hinds 3,1 d, fores 2jd.”

i-eliding Skin and Hide Sale

A. IT. Atkinson and Co., Ltd., report, ~ On Thursday, 31st ult., we held our monthly sale of woo), skies and hides. Wo submitted a full catalogue to an average attcndacco of buyers. Hie wool offered was mostly crutehmga which made up to s?d for best lines. Some bales of now season’s wool were also offered, medium to fine crossbred running up to 9d per lb. Skins were a shade easier than last month. Good conditioned hides wore keenly competed for and made up to per lb.

Quotations ; Wood —T'leeco, CJd to 9d; crutchin gs, good, old to ufd; medium, 5d to s|d ; dirty, 2i,’d ; black, -Iq’d; dead and inferior, SJ-d ; good, 7?d; damp, C*d ; pieces, rough, id per lb. Skins —Fine crossbred, Bfd ; full wools, 73d ; half to thrcequartcr-bred wools, 7id; broken, 61d; crossbred cast, 7d ;"dead, light, 53d; dead, heavy, Old ; dead, broken heavy, 4£d to ff f d; dead, fatty, 53d; dead, sandy, 3£d per 11; ; half dry skins, 3d to is each ; halfbred, inferior, 3s scl; broker, 3s 10d ! medium, 5s Id; heavy, (is 5d to 8s -A , dead, green, 4s; butchers’ crossbred, 5,s ICd, 5s lid, 6s 4d, Cs 6d, <is 7d, 6s 10d, 7s 2d to 7s 9d. Hides —Ox, sound, 4Jd to cut, 4 s d • cow, cut, ?.|d ; sound, 41 cl to 4jd ; cut and slip, 1*«1 to 2d; bull, slip, 2d; sound, 3ld ; horse, sound, 7s Gd each ; cut, 5.5; yearlings, 2d to 3J-d ; slippy, Hd ; calf, good light, 5,3 d ; heavy, ojd rough,s;fd ; dry,2d; slightly cut, slippy, l?d to2£d. Tallow—Tina, ISs 3d to 21s 6d. Jlonos, 3s Od per cwt. Tails, Is Id dozen.