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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7862, 3 July 1905, Page 4

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LOAN AND MERCANTILE C'O.'S REPORT. The New Zealand Loan atrf'd Mer cantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received toe following cable from, their London office Wool.—Market prospects are favourable. We think a, rise of o per cent, to 10 per cent, is likely to take place. Tallow.—The market an up ward tendency. JtaBSRS DALHKTY AM) CO.'S REI'OKT. Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., have received the following cablegram 110111 their London oliico, dated 2!) th inst. : Tallow.—Since our last telegfvi|iii all sorts of tallow are unchanged, except mixed good to prime, which is a shade easier. Frozen beef. —Prices are weak. Fro/en mutton Market firm at last, quotations. Frozen lamb.—Prices are unchanged. Since, our last telegram sheepskins are higher, a s follows Merino, combing, Jd ; clothing, id Do id. Crossbred, combing id ; clothing, Jd. ALDINGTON STOCK MARKET. CHKISTCHURCH, June 28. At the Addington yards to-day there were fairly large entries ol stock in nearly all departments, and a good at tendance. Beef sold at about previous week's rates. There was no change in the values of prime fat lambs. .Store sheep, except wethers, were firmer, hut pigs of all classes were dull of sale. Prime (at wethers were (inn, hut unfinished sorts and ewes not really prime Were easier. There was only a moderate demand for store cat lie, and dairy cows. Store sheep.—There was a moderate entry consisting mostly of wethersand ewes. There was rather a better sale for ewes and hoggets, but wethers were a shade easier. The principal sales were 680 ewes 17s Kid to 18s 3d, Hit) two-tooths 16s, Ml 'Js (id to jL.'i lus ; calves, 18s to £1 17s.

Sheep.—Tile Newmarket Yards were well filled on Tuesday, and .sold at late rates. Wethers .sold at Ms 3d to £] 7s 3d : ewes. His- !)d to £1 r>s •id: lambs, plentiful, s o ltl at 10s !ld to I 7s lid.

I'igs—Porkers sold at His lo £1 19s; wcaners, ."is («l to I lis 9d; baConcrs.,£2 Is to £.'! ."is.

We submitted ail extra large catalogue of hides, skins, and tallow, on Tuesday, all lines meeting with koer, eompetiliion.

Hides.—Market firm. We quote : I'rime ox. 7Jd lo Nd ; extra stout ox. 'ii'll to 7Jd ; stout, ti'd i () C>Ul ; medium ,->jd 'to (id ; light. .1 Jd s id. Cow —best lines—l }d to 4}d : good -ljd 'o lld '. kips. -1 Jd to I]d , stags, li 1 ,-:) lo S;d :.,enlf skins-. .I'd to (id ; dnniiged hides, ajil.to J;<l. •Sheepskins.—Market brisk, liest butchers' skins, picked. 7s Id to !)s ,'ood lines', average lis to 7s ; medium skins, 4s i',d to os ; small and laninged. Ms to Is.

'1 allow.—Market strong. Host mixed l!)s fid tv» 2ts ; (,'ood, 17s (id to]Bs lid ; seconds. r.->s t.„ JOs fid : roiijrh fat, IJd t.o 1 Jd. Hones.— £5. Cowtails. Is ijd dozen ; horsehair Is 3d to Ik Td. Wool.—Crosslink, fid to SJ<l ; pieces and ci'iilchings, .nl to (i'd, lambs, lid to 73d. Maize.— Stocks are completely exhausted. a ltd utarkol nominally '.' is Id on wharf tor tt-u' samples. Oats.—"TV gr„de has | M . n selling a! 2s c.i.i.. Jdit, as the Southern market is reported t.n have advanced we expect, an increase here to 2s Id c.i.f. J'otatocs. —Market very [irm at X." l.»s to €S. on whan', with a further rise expected. ket very short supplied. liest separator 1 Oil; seconds :l.id. Cheese—Mai ket very linn and adI vancins. factory -Ms, selling at Od ; farmers', .small, ljd.