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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 13, 16 January 1904, Page 4

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MESSRS VICKEifS & STEVENS' KKPOUT. 'Hiere was a gnwil entry of cuttle at I'liv IYards on Wednestliiv. A liuge nun(l.vr of calves wore yankvl. u'iml realised from lUs to :i!is ; 1.") niontlus lo 18 mouths lieiieis j;:i Hu to JCH IDs, sjii-iwgvis Z) J (Is to £<>, Ktoiv cows JE3 : o 1 Os, boils j;i to r:i. .■Vt r l\i|uta tlierr wore a fiSi' entry of slock. A number of [ions wore pawietl in, owing to reserves being; too higtlii. At Hie clearing sale on belmlf of Mr Olieynes fairly giood prices were olAuinud. WYLLIE, STOTT AND CO. We qyiolo the prievs reuJisetl at our Yards, Urmut, on Jam. : Calves Ji.'Js to .'l7s, 18 lutmLJis £2 l;>s, 2 yetu- Jieifers JIH Ds, .4p!rni:yvi'lig heifers £4 17s ©d to £5 17s Gd. At Wnitara calves 19s to 3(is, yearlings £2 lis (kl, 8 year steers £H l()s, 2 year heifers £4 5s Oil, cows and calves £4 3s to £o 2s, fringing cows £5 to £7, do. luifers £1 5s to £5, bull £4 10s. ME NEWTON KING'S WEEKLY AUCTION IiEJ'OUT. At Stratford on Tuesday there was tt small yaixling of stock. Bidding for all young cattle was fairly brisk and nearly everything was sold at the hummer or privu'elv. 3 2 to 18-month heifers made £2 Ids to £M Bs, ltcifers 'in calf £4 7s to £4 10s, springing do, £1 17s f'd to £5, 18 to 20-month steers. £3 10b to £M 14s, stoje cow? lis (id to £3 10s, dat do, £1 15s (id to £5. At Hahotu on Thursday thore was a good muster of stock. AT joung cattle were well eompet.-d lor and the majority of lines changvd hands either at tiie baiumer or afterwards. Weanera niude £1 is to £1 8s (id, 18-month heifers £3 12s to £3 13s (kl, yearling do £2 Ids (id, 20-month to- 2-yetr do. £4 2s (id,- store cows, £3 10s to £3 I os. Ijum-bs, 9/3, small iiics 10/0 to 18/. I B[ICKLANJ) A-ND SON'S UEPO-jtT. (Special -to News.) AUCKLAND, Jail. 13 Horsoi.— I There was a fair eiitiy and good 'demand. Aged and medium draughts made £l(j 10s to 1.'!5, good hacks and harness horses S.' 15 10s to £2O ss, ordinarv £7 to £l3. At Kemuera there was a foil mus- | ter of fat" stock, lieuf was Hlight- '. lj- Ix'tter, steel' selling up to 22/ per JOOIh, and cow to 19/. Sheep were lower, except f(A- choke "quality. Wethers 12/ to 21/(1, ewes 8/ to 10/, lamb fi/ to 11/, store lambs 5/ to 7/(>, wethers 10/ to 12/'(i, mixed stores 7/ to 9/. l'igs, in small supply, sold freely at late rates. ADDINCTON STOCK. SALES. CIIIUSTCHUKCH, Jan. 13. Aldington nuu'ket to-day wasi weß atteifdcvl. Eat Cattle.—2l7 lvea'd yawtod, a large ju-ojxM-tion being steers. . The market was much tlie same as last week. Beef inanle 19s to 23s i>er 1001b, steers £0 15s to £ll, cows £5 (is to £6 17s Gd, heifers £5 12b I*l to £8 15s. Eat A small yarding. ])utehvrs secured tlve bulk at an aii'vance uf aibout Is (id <m the [u-erious week's rates. Best wethers 18s to 21s (id. lighter 13s 9d to 17s 6il, beot ewes 16s to 18s lod, others 12s I'd to 15s Od. Eat L.aniibs.—23so yarded. The nvorkvt was invgiular, but, on tho whole, easier. Ereezei-s 12s 9d to 16s 2d, butchers' Up Gd to 16s 7*l. Store Sheep.—s7s yaitlod, princiI.ially good lanabs, which sold readily at ail aidvimce on late rates, realising 10s i)d to Us Id. I'jgls.—A snva 11 entry of fat pvg-s. T'lvo market was iintke-r. BaJcaners 40s to 58s, porkers 30s to 40s. A gcwl auiqily of stores was yaided, aind j)i'ices improved. Largfc stores 25s to 335, rnwiium 18s to 255, wearners 12s Gd to 15s. UVItNSIDE MAUKKT. UUNEDIN, Jan. 13. At Durnsi'do market to-day 190 eat (to were yaitl.tl Lato TUlues were l.'arely u.'aii'ivUaj'ivwl. ISeHt bullocks £lO to £ll, nioiiium to good £7 10s to £9 10s, Ivest. cows and fcei'lers £0 15s to S!Vi, ordinurv £5 to £6 10h. Sheep for good mutton were liriuer by Is •'M, a;n:d tor inferior the nwu» as Isisl week.. Best wetihers 20s to 20 (id, medium 17s to l<Bs Gd, otters lis to 15s :id, best uwos 20s (:d. medium 15s ;;d to 10s 9d, others 12s Gd to 14s 3d. Lumllis. —4 94 yanded. Prices were lirmer. Eat lambs 14s to 14s od, medium lis to 12s (Xd, others 7s to 9s. l'igs.—l (Kl yande'd. Suckers 12s to 375, slips 18s to 21s, stores 22s to 2;js, porkers 28s to 295, bticoiieis 42s to 535, big pigs 50s. OTAGO CHAIN MAHKET, DUNEDIN, Jan 13. (Vafs.—Strong in'qfiijry i(M' good sbrnd to prime leod, but stocks are reduced, ami orators huve to lie declined liy shippers. Medium am) inierior hiave ivot much attonition. l'liine milling Is ."«! to Is (id, good to best feed Is 4-d to Is sd, medium Is 2d to Is 3d, inferior 9d to Is Id, sacks extra. \Vheuit. Stocks oin lmiul are not large, but local buyers evince little disposition to buy. Modium has little atkmtiom excopt as fow'l f«<d, W'liich l.as become scarce, air.l has ii|.l,vani-e.l sligjlitlx. l'rlmc mjllhiy ."is :M to 3s (id, medium to gumii 2s 8(1 to 3s, best fowl wheat 2« (ill to 2s (ijd, medium 2s 2d to 2s 4d t-'iov.™ Is Ud to 2s Id, Hacks extra.

XKW /jRALANI) J.OAN AND MKRL'ANTILIO ACKNCV Co., Ltd. WKICKLY MAKKICT REPORT. AUCKLAND, Jaw. 11J. Horses imve bran In steady deliianid, ami llvoffo ol a good stamp ii'i*.\boon. l ilicit'iit ror imnts. The atteiidiuiice at the J>uilm.m ai'ds till' iM'iduy way yKJoid. Ilvavy draughts solid from £2B to £■lo, mudhuii do. £2O 10s to £;t4 Jos, li'fJltl baVness horses £l2 Km to £22, iiifdfimi <h>. £7 j7 S (5,i lo l~>s, wtTdK £2 10s to £(> 10s (id. Cuttle.—At the Nr\vitia,rkct Yards on Tuvsday dairy aaid storo stock were yarded in average muifbcrs imd there m a good mtpply af.W-f. Iluir.v cows .sold from £f> 5 S to £B los, ami empty do. £2 5s to £;i 18s. »Kkhn||j lor beef was better than last «wk, amd price* showed some imiprovemrott,. Ox beef sold up to 22s and cow Irom l,s lo Ills per JOOih I'at stwrs made from £0 10s to £lO 12s, hit cows £4 10s to £7 7s (id Sheep were .yardtid in full lii.'is. weMiers selling from J[ K to li) 3 -'d. ewes S)s fid to I,'m O<S. IrtinriKi. in full supply, realised inwu f>s to 12s Del. Pigs.—Porkers £1 15s to £3 2s Od. Owrag to live siTond wool Kale of the sen.*,,, hl ., d m , JWay usu "' ,vwkt . v sale of hides,sliucph iiivs, etc., IS ■ben.jj u f lf!i« WC'C'K. Muize.—-Supplies a S ain short this week, but 111 8 («le of thjg the nilu .. ket*oes not show al ,y improvement bales Imvc been maide at 2s 4»i 011 wharf. Oats.—The South-era niarkot has cud,vanned, "id as nil local stocks ere Cleared, the shipment due here in

a <ckiy or two will no douUt'bc ekuuitl at Is Ud on wiiari'. Wheat.—Local stocks are light, and u sligilvt udvaaicc has taken place ihiri'ng- tin.' jiust wv«.^U. Arrivals ex-jx-cted will placed on tlve wharf at 2s- lOd to 2.s 1 kl. Ihitter.—'Pliere is a lair demand for ami dairy, hut very much of tiuvt svnt is of poor (jnality, ai«l lias to ho (iiuitle.tl 'iU U»w rates. Anything' jirime sells readily. JYice.s raii'MV irojii (i»d to- 7£* d per llj. ('hvvs>.'.—A qjuiet niofiith for this article. Prices unchivjigv^i. (IiiAIN HtiVOKV. WRIJJN(iT()X, Jan. 13. Mr F. I'ownall, of tho N.Z. and ('aiUeilblury l-armors' Co-()p. AsscjciaLions, Wellington, reports as follows, all •(I'lu/Ua/tions beiivg f.0.h., port of sh'ipmtMit, sacks extra, unless specu lied. Outs.—'ToiUativo ventures by outgoing steainei;i, botli to Cape and J lonic wards, are occupying merchants' attention, in presence to accepting ruling local values. New season's crops are necessimiingj.store clearances, though bright old grain is 'hol'dwig at Is ;s>d for B grade Danish, amd Is <l.Jd for Duns, »S-biils and Canadians are worth Is (JartOMH ami Is Id. Wheat. —(irowers are filling sailers on berth,, Soutih,. witli surplus slut ks, Eiigilish market giving slightly belter returns than colonial. Mills an* laying sparsely, lirsl (pialities ojil>, chaivging mirnls at ;5s ,">d. Whoie feed is active at 12s 9d, seconds Id. Potatoes.—'Ta-blo Kidneys .meet with reaily consiunptio i at -Is. round HsCid b.i'. -Maize.—Kair trade is resulting at 2s 4d s.i. I'aiiey.—Prime maltinig lias uupjiry at ?Jd, common fivd is plear.ifu! at 2s ,'kl. pearl hurley £l3 Is b.i, I leans.—New crushers are ottering at Ms ttd, old, nominally .'is Gd. Peas.—Partridge are thinly held at 'ls <ld, Blue Prussians (ss, split peas £Ut IDs. b.if Pig-meal i."> 10s, s.i. Ilran.—Supplies are heavy, with \ulue at £2 10s\ s.i l . J *o!Ia r<l. —Shortened outimt lias hat'denod cost to £.'{ Ids, <-. i. Oatmeal —Ci isters have ease'l quotation to £7 10*. s.i., fv,. 2;>'s, to relieve stocks. Rolled oa's c.i.fts.ij Chalf.—Cutting is general, old lind--1 ing (pvick.tu»!i\oVer ut 50s s.s. New ! crops aro reported everywa.»re. hriglit and heavy, and only regul.ite<l supitlies will keep mark<«t steady Stiaw chart" is neglvcte-d at ifUs iid s.s. I Hay.—pressed straw in evidence is weather alYectefl and passable has firmed to 40h\ All-i-lover hay has small business at 85s, rve-elover 57s (k\. i* Grass Set k d.—Good samples of j cleaned Ryu aro available at lis Od 1 to 4s. Cocksfoot 3|-d to id, lijd to Hd, White Clover 90s, Cowgrass 655, Alsvkie 82s Od, i AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE MARKETS. SYDNEY, Jan. 1.1. Wlwajt-—Chicfc 2s \>d lo 2-f lid, nrillieg 8s to <ls Id. Flour, £7 15s to £B. Outs—New Zealaird pWme 2s Gd, loica 1 feeding Is heading Is lid to 2s. Ilarjey—l-'eeding 2s. Maize, Jte .'ld to .'ls <ld. Peas, 5s 9d to (>s. Ilran, 5Jd to C^d. Pollard, 7'd to 7id. Potatoes—(Circular Ifoads £4, local £1 JOs to £2. Onimw, £2 10s to £3 15s, Bu'tter—D-est 8d to BA<d. Racan, Bi'd to lid. MELBOURNE, Jan. 13. Wheat, 2s llj-d to 3s. Flour, £7 15s to £B. Oats—Algerian Is 2d to Is llarley—New nsaltimg 3s 4-d to 3s Od, M : aizo, 2s lO^d. Bran, 6£d. I'oiland, 7iid. PatutwM, £1 10s to £2. Onions, £2 to £2 os. ADKLAIDR, Jan. 13. Wheat, Bs. Flour, £7 15s. Bran, (s»d. Pollard, Bd. UEVVLEY & GRIPFITH9' SIHIIE KEI'OUT.

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