LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Messrs A. Buckl.and a\d Sons' Weekly report. — The new crop of grain is now coming forward, and prices are something lower, The wholesale price of maize has been 3s 3d ; oats from Is lid to 2s 6d the bushel , oaten chaff, 42s the ton. On Tuesday, hides advanced in price. Ox hides ranged from 3fdtos^-d ; cows, from 2£d to 3£d ; calfskins, 4|d the lb. Pelts nnd skins were at late values, and ranged up to Is 9d each. Lambswool, 6£d ; odd lots of wool from 4d to 6£d the lb. At Re'njeraon Thursday dairy cows in full number sold freely at an advance of 10s each over last week's market. Fat cattle, in full numbers, were at last week's values, from 10s for cows to 12s 6d the 1001b for good oxen. Sheep yarded plentifully. Heavy wethers scarcely at previous values, but ewes and inferior sheep kept their price. The two-tooth ewes advertised brought 9a 6d each ; wethers, from 11s 9d to 9s 6d ; ewes, 6s Gd to 9s each. Lambs in short supply, sold at high figures. Pigs plentiful, and better woith than for several weeks.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 355, 30 March 1889, Page 2
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190LIVE STOCK MARKET. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 355, 30 March 1889, Page 2
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