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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8157, 14 July 1906, Page 4

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>"!'.\Y ZKALANII LOAN AXD MKIKAMILE CO.'S Kbl'OUT.

HiT-i • : On Friday, at the Durham T""i«, i: *-es were again brought forward in large numbers, and anv animals of igo.,,U:im„.,old well. Il.vivv drills/- -M at !'r..in L:tl to LIS His, L'cdiu:.: ,l\ Ll'.i to L 26 .")>. hacks Hud li.-ht l.a-m-o horses Lii ins to L2i>.

At l'aoakura on Wednesday we had a fair i.,ister of store stock and a hrge yarding of dairy cattle. Dairy cows and heifers, of which 256 head changed hands, sold at for cows 1,1 5s to L? Ins, heifers L 3 lo s to L 6 o<, empty r.w. LI 17s (id to L 3 ls ; grown stecriT.i Ins to L 6 o<, two to tlirec-yenr-oh! L2 15, to L:! I'.'s, yearlings. LI 15s to L2 lis. calve, 13s to Ll Us, beef at Xewninrkei rates. Catt'e: At the X'ewiuarket yards on Tuesday dairy and store stock were yarded in full numbers and s o ;d at late rates. Competition was keen, oxen soiling to 2:)s per liWlb, cow lGs to 19s. Steers sold at from L 7 10s to LU 12s .kl, cows Ll 10s to LB. Dairy cows sold at from Ll to L 7, empty do. L2 los to L 3 as, calves 15s to Ll 6s. Sheep : The Newmarket yards were well filled on Tuesday and sold at adTanced rates, wethers selling at from Ll to Ll 7s fid, ewes ISs tid to Ll 3s 6d. hoggets 17s tid to Ll os 3d, store sheep, wethers 19s 9d, ewes 16s 9d. Pigs : Porkers sold at from LI 7s to L2 18s, weaners Ss 3d to 1 Is. Sheepskins: Market firm. Best butchers' skins, large 6s to 7s, medUtin 4, yd to •> 6,1. small 3s 3d to Is 3d. Tallow: Best !iiiied,'upto23s; good 2'is to 22s 3d ; seconds,' 18s to 19s 3d ; ntigh fat, lid per lb. Cowtails, Is 6d dozen. Kors •!> it, Is Id to Is 6d. Bones, tl los. Maize : Supplies are short and the i. '.rkc' ii.is a.luiiced to 3s 7d on wharf for wholesale lines. Oats are in good demand at 2s 10d (\ store. Chaff: Supplies have fallen off considerably and the market is firm at £1 los at rail and i'j to i'o 3s ex store Butter: Prime separrtor selling freely at lOjd. Cheese: Prime factory finis reai!y sale at 6.',il