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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 17, 21 January 1915, Page 8

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LONDON WOOL SftLES. IBy Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United I'rkss Association.] (Received 11.45 a.m.) London, January 20. Crossbreds were 10 per cent, above the December rates, and merino* were linn at opening rats, there being active competition. New Zealand "H<> l-aurinui" fetched 15J-d to 15Jd.

NEWTON KING'S HAYMARKET REPORT. At my Haymarket sale on Saturday ,ast, I had a full yarding of pigs, in tact, the pons were over-taxed. There was a large attendance of buyers,, the inquiry for all classes being keen, every pen being cleared under the hammer at prices on a par with my last sale, with the exception of weauers, 1 quote as follows:—Slips and weauers 12s to £l, small stores £1 3s (id to £1 9s Gd, medium ditto £1 lis to £1 19s, light porkers £2 Is to £2 3s Gd, pedigree boars £2 2s to £2 17s Gd, lambs (light) 7s 6d.

T. LAMASON'S WEEKLY REPORT. Last Saturday we held a very fcUCcessful sale. Trices realised we're satisfactory. Considering price of tow 1 feed there was nothing to complain of as to prices. We quote as follows : Hens Is 3d to Is lOd, cockerels 7d to Is to Is (id, ducks Is 9d to 2s (id each, cauliflowers per do/ 3s to 6s, cabbage Is (id to 2s (id, peas Is per pock, gooseberries Id to ljd per lb, potatoes 10s to 12s per ewt, plums Is 9d to -Is, peaches 3s to Is (id, apricots Is 9d to (is, apples 3s Gd to /s, tomatoes Is to 7s Gd.