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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 247, 15 December 1900, Page 3

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H*W PLIHOOTH,SAXUBDiT, DKOBCBHBIS. g ' ' HBTAILPRIOBJ B Batohaa' meat—Prices as lately adver- n tbed, 4t b; Tub and Dairy Produce.—Milk, 3d per „ rait ; Mk, (la&y,Bd to lOd; aeparator, foato Ja Id perlb; cheese, 7d per lb; eggs, > lid m to; JmOh— per pair; docks,— J ; "bacon, 54 to 8d; bams, ~ Mto 8d jJIK Hfc J, m 1 Xnib—Susdm,3d and 4d perlb; cocoa- i lemons, lsaud Is M id pei lb ; cab- J .potatoes, Ss per S(iak. * flu ml. ijb loot cash s , 8a to 12s per liw'. ' T 42c; Mokau, 1 BUYING PRIQES 1 ■ to 8d; separator, 8d to u£pßC.li>fcheese 6d por lb; eggs, B'l . perdoxea; {owla, 2s Cdper pair; ducks, 3s per pair; taooMtd to6id,psr lb; hams, 5d to 6m perlb; lard, 4dto Sd; fungus, ,-.r , ::a , ; 1 MR KBWXOM. AUOfrofflßroßT *B. MIWIOK'XIHa reporta; . , At the haymarkat on S iturday, a fair pigSjttere sold, weanera making 6b to : ]Bs; 1 bone,'£Bss;-l'horse, £IG. Attbe mart, a large number of poultry m penned, ovec being sold. Fowls mnJfe'Jflil# to Is 8d; pute-bred fowls, 2s to 2§^%j*ducks,:Bd to lid; ducks, ls4d .to 3*% I jd. Furniture and eundries I made lovlntea.. Cattle;—iiWaiwakaiho, on Tuesday, there «asa:tilrmußterof stock and medium attendance. Bidding was rather quiet, and a good many Hoe? were prtted in. Weanera made Zii&6d to £1 6s; good ealres, LI lis 6d to Ll 14s;yearl&)gs, L2 4s to L2l4s; 18-montbs steers, L3'4s; 2-year steers, L43sto 1A 10s; heitervLS Bs; springers, L 4 to L 4 15s; stor.) cows, L 3to L 3 14a; springers, L 3 15s to L 5. At Hnuangi, on Wednesday, I held a (Rearing gala of .It J. W. Lee'< dairy stosc. I There watTa large attendance, and bidding very keen. The oows, which were mostly ia remarkably well, realising hs high 88 10s; Jersey bulls, IA 12s 6d to pigi, 12s to 16s; breeding sows, &2»odr "lind.—l have to report having sold Mr. J. B. Allcn'a farm of 144 acres on the Kent nd to Jjf.R.Benefield; also, well-improved finn ef'24o'acres on the Junction Road, on agMmit of Metsrs. Pitt Bros., to Mr. Jos. Canterbury. "Tllijße Ic BTEVENB' AUCTION RBPORT. , Hm»SS rYiazEBS & Siktxss report a large . their Inglewood yards on Qompetition was good and ■tfiw-Twre-well iMlntainedj almost every at following prices : <Oians, 16c to 345; nixed ywrlings. L2 10 t 6d } yearling steert, L 3 to L 3 5.-: JrrWjß&P 13; 8-year-old beiftrs, fiKKsijd 13*; store oows, L 3 10j to L 4 WtLln to 1A; fat cowi, L 4 7s to L4lss Qd^K>it3iestoLs.]

BUOKLAN'D AND SONS' WEEKLY AIiCHOSf REPORT. [Speokl to News.] Auckland, December 3 4. Acaare. Rockland and Sons' Risport: At the Ilayiuarket on Friday last wo had a ve>y large salo, onirics iu all cases being' numerou'. Hors'j.'.—Heavy, draughts, young, L:U to iji.i, ageil, LIS to L 25 ; .ictivo spring cart, Ll4 to L2f>; harness and tj-ood backs, Ll3 to L 26 ; light hacks, L 5 to M. Cattle.—V. ( I'cafe lower values; dairy cows, L 4 to LB7s M; dry cow,-,- L2 15s to L3lss; 4-ycar-ola stceis, L 5 12b lid to Lfi 15s; beef, 19s to 23a per 1001b.; steers, L 6 to L 9 15s; cows, IA to L 7 10s Sheep—Wethers, lis 6d to 15s; ewes, 8s to 12s; lambs, 10s to 14s; light weights, 5s to Bs. Porkers, 18s to LI ss. Hides, Skins, Tallow, Sc.—We had an nnosually large number of lines to offer, and cleared the lot at satisfactory prices. ■ Hor."e hides sold from 5s 3d to Hs each ; ox hides. 3fd to sd; cow, 3|d to ; calf, 3-Jd to 441 per lb.; stag, 2{jd per lb. i allow sold freelv, Ordinary, 16s 6d to 193, best, 20s to 24s Gd perewt; rough fat, 1}; horsehair, Gd to Is 3d per lb.; horse tails, 6d to M each; cow tails, . 2s per dozen;. bones, 5s per cwt, Sheepskins.—Few of food-quality offered, j the best sold at 2s 8d to 3s sd; lighter, Is 3d ! to 2a 6d; inferior, t>d to Is each; lambskins, I 8d to Is; pelts, Gd to Is each.

j Wool.—Crossbred, 4.' s d to s|d; long wool, 3£d to 4 Jd; bellies aud pieces, 2d to 2fd; locks, Id to 2d per lb. SUB bales were sold at an average of £6 12s 6d per bale, a decline of £2 73 6d per bale from last year's sale. Grain,etc.—Oats,2s 2d to 2s 3d; maize, 2s 6d to 2s 8d; fowl wheat, 2s 9d per bushel ; chaff, £3 5s to £3 10s; bran, £3 15s; sharps, £4; baled straw, £2 10s; liay, £2 to £3 per | ten; maize, ex wharf, 2s 4d." , I. ' ~ AUCKLAND BUTTER PRICEH. (FEB PEBSB ASSOCIATION.) Auckland, December 14. Wholesale dairy produce quotations:— Batter.—Fresh dairy, 6d; second quality, sd; separator, 7d; New Zealand Dairy Association, lOd; Anchor brand, lOd; Acorn brand, lOd; prime salt, 8d; second quality, 6d.

BBWLEY'fI & GRIFFITHS' SHARE REPORT.

Investment shares show no material change, with the exception of Back of New Zealand, for which there is an unsatisfied demand at LI 10s. In Auckland mining, prices remain p n ral'y much about the same; Tiiii-fmans iiiii'ii to .s'icHT't 225. Ia cottihqu.n.Cu ut t!io ".T'ii-xji. o'.o.iiy large return of 108,z iho trey lliver, and over 30ozs from the L.svailhan, prices have hardened for West Coast blares, and there has been a corresponding weakening of Otago dredging stock. We report sales Talisman at LI 2s; Taranaki Freezing Co., L 6 2s ; Pneumatic Heel Oe., L 5, paid at L 6.

Price. ■c (3 T3 '? Q Interest at present price. Pi ice 12 months ago. £ s. d. o/o 8 £ s. d. £ s. d. •Nation! Bank 3 7 Os 5 18 6 2 12 6 Bank of N.Z. 1 10 0T National Insurance Co. 1 0 to 12^ 6 5 0 0 17 3 N.Z.Iniur'nce Oo. ... .. 3 11 OB 10 5 12 6 3 5 6 N.Z. Accident 1 CO 10 3 16 0 1 11 0 South British 3 13 6T 20 5 9 0 2 14 0 Auckland lias 13 15 OB 15 3 9 0 13 5 0 N.Plym'thdo. 7 10 0 8 5 6 8 8 0 0 Wanganui do. 13 0 OB 8 6 3 0 Wellingt'n do 17 1G 6c 10 5 12 0 17 0 0 N.Z. Shipping Co. 5 10 0 4 5 16 4 5 0 0 Union S.S.Oo 10 10 0 6 5 14 3 10 10 0 N.Z. & Biver Plate 19 6B 6 6 6 4 1 0 6 Natnl. Mortge 1 1G 6 6 17 0 0 17 6 Gear Meat 25 0 OB 10 1 7 0 20 7 6 KaipoiWooln G 12 Ox 7 5 G 0 G 5 0 Mosgiel do.... 4 10 7 5 8 0 4 3 G Taranaki Freezing Oo.... 6 2 OT 10 6 11 0 4 5 0 N.P. Co-op.... 1 0 0s 8 7 16 1 ... Sash k Door Co., paid 5 5 OS 8 7 12 6 ... Do., ... 2 12 6s ... N'thrn Steam 0 7 Ox i 7 *8 A - T sales, B buyers, s sellers.