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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 116, 20 May 1904, Page 4

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I \ LAND LOAN" .AND MERTILE AGENCY ;CO., LY MARKET REPORT. AUCKLAND. May 18. -Have been brought forincreaped numbers, and a , and prevails at prices in | the vendor. There was a y at the Durham Yards on nd competition was good, aughts sold from £2O 10s medium do. £24 10s to t harness horses £5 17s 6d 10b, hacks £5 5s to £l3 Bulky realised £lO 10s. -At the Newmarket yards lay dairy and store cattle ied in usual ' numbers, and ; tfce rates. Beef was in full and although no heavy rere offered, the quality, was Ox beef made 22s and to 21b per 100 lb. We 'at steers £6 10s to £lO fat cows £4 5s to £7 12s cows £4 15s to £9, empty fs to £4 ss, calves £1 lis •The Newmarket yards were on Tuesday, when late railed. Fat wethers made 9d to 218, lat ewes lis 9d Lambs in average supply 9s 6d to 13s 6d. te quote porkers £1 lis to reaners 8s 6d to 15s. :ekohe yards on Wednesday 1 a larger muster than for iths, all classes of stock, *' dairy cows, meeting a }. We sold dairy cows 10s to £9 15s, empty do. d to £4 10s, grown steers ■ o £/t, backward heifers £4 5, 15s, calves £1 Is to £2 beef at fully Newmarket oitted a large catalogue of ns, tallow, etc. on TuesMarket firm for all well its. We quote prime ox ring), extra stout do. 7d to t do. 6id to 6*3 d, medium 0 6d, light do. 4§d to 5Jd, it lines 4fd, good 4}d to ed and cut 3d to 3}d, kip lid, calfskins 4fd to s}d, 1 0 4d, stags 2sd to 3Jd. ins larket firm. Best :he skins 3s to 3s 6d, luti 's' 2s Od to 3s, small ige ito Is 9d. —We nave to report a fall 1 market, broken casks and selling from 15s to 18s 9d, l|d per lb. £5 per ton. Tails Is 5d ir.—Tail Is 2d to Is BJd, to lOd per lb. Crossbred 5Jd to 6Jd, cotts ;d, lambs ssd to C|d,pieces id, locks 2d to 31 d. AU prtme samples to hand w<rc eadily taken up by 1 at 2s Id on wharf. 'he market is very quiet, being worth Is 9jd on Southern is firm at £4 10s 9.—Locals are almost unSouthern are worth £2 Ml. -Owing to the cooler weauality of the autumn makes improvement, and anything ie sells from 7d to 8d per -Market easier, though iniroving.