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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7914, 1 September 1905, Page 2

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LONDON, Aug, 80. The English hop crop is estimated at 650,657 cwt. Copper.— Spot £i72 10s to #72 15s, three months £72 to £72 ss. Lead.—£l4 7s 6d to £l4 10s. Silver.-2s 3}d, a fall of 1 5-16 d since yesterday, duo to the conclusian of peace. At the tallow sales 1750 casks were offered and 550 sold. Mutton, lino 30s 6d, medium 27s 6d ; beei fine 27s Odj medium 265. BUNEDIN GRAIN MARKET. DUNEDIN, Aug. 30. Oats.—Special seed lines 2s to 2s 3d, Sparrow Bills and Gartons Is lOd to 2s, prime milling Is BJd to Is 9d, good to best feed Is 7idt» Is Bd, inferior to medium Is 5d to 1 Is 7d, sacks extra. Wheat.—Prime milling 3s Id to 8s 2d, good 3s, whole fowl wheat 2s 10(1 to 2s lljd, broken 2s 6d' to 2s yd, sacks extra, Barley.—Choice malting 3s 9d to ■ls, prime 3s 3d to 3s 6d, medium to good 2s 8d to 3s 2d, milling 2e Id to 2s 7d. >«. DUNEDIN STOCK MARKET. DUNEDIN, Aug. 30. cattle.—A fofr extra primo heavy bullocks £ll 15s, prime £8 to £lO 15s, medium to good £t7 5s to £8 15s, light £5 10s to £6 15s, host cows and heifers £7 to £8 2s (id, medium to good £5 5s to £6 lOh, light £4 to £4 ss. . Fat sheep.—Best wethers 25s 6d to 28s, medium, to good 22s to 24s 9d, light 18s to 21s 6d, best ewes 20s to 22s 6d, medium 17s 3d to 19s.

Pigs—Suckors 6s to 9s, slips 10s to 14s, stores 15s to 20s, porkers 23b to 325, light baconers 35s to 425, heavy 47s to 525, choppers up to 60s.