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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81917, 26 January 1907, Page 4

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LOCAL MAUIiJiTS. hn tries of pon'try at Saturday's sales were smaller than usual, and price- w«e a shiit'j- ea-ier, an alln um! drop of Id per heal being l'eal ised. Price- ranged as t'o'lows: Each S. 1). s. li. Jims ... I li to 1 11 Coe'ir-Is ... 1 !1 to 22 Boosters ... 1 oto 1 8 11 ilers ... 1 0 Chicks ... 0 Igtn 0 7 Pucks ... 1 7 to 1 9 Ducklings 0 li to 1 -i Pressed poultry is selling at lasl week's rides: Fowis 5s pair, ducks lis pair, turkeys 7s lid each Bi-y-ng Puiciis. Dealers oiler for farm produce : n. ii. Butter, factory, iu rolls 11 „ dairy „ hi Cueesc (i Bacon 7 Hams ... ... ... Bto 9 Eggs, per cloz 10 SELI.I.NI; Pkices. The retailers' selling prices for cash ver the counter in ISeiv Plymouth are : 4 s. 11. Butter, factory, per lb. 1 1 „ dairy „ 0 10 Clieese, per lb. ... 0 8 Eggs, per doz. ... 10 Bacon, per lb. ... 0 9 Hams to 9 Bashers (bacon) ... 0 10 Rushers (ham) ... 0 11 Farm Produce. s. D.' Flour, roller, 1001b ... 10 8 Flour, SOlbs u 'li Sharps, 2001b sack ... 12 0 Bran, 1001b bag 5 6 Wheatmeal, 251b bag ... 3 0 Oatmeal, 2olb bag ... ii G Oats, per bushel ... :t' 0 Oats, crushed „ ... ;1 :1 Barley „ ... 3 0 Maize „ ... 4 0 Beans, whole j 0 Beans, crushed 5 0 Lard o 8

LOAX AND MERCANTILE OU\S. REPORT, Ilorso: Heavy draughts, C2I lo r £3D 10s; medium do., .CIS 13s to .C3O; light harness liorecs, £lO I,os to .CIS: hacks, ,C 55 S to .CIS 10s. On Tuesday, at tiie Jlayinarket \ards, dairy row- sold at from I'! ~>s to Cf! Ids; emply cmvs, CI 17s to ,C2 17s Oil; calve-, l.w to CI Ms. Fat stock wore penned (ill full some of the quality being excellent, rtdhoiigli not exKra heavy .Weights., Bidding was keen, up to last week's' rate,, oxen selling to 23s per 1001b. cow 17s to 20s. Kil steers n>l.l at from C(i 17s (Id to ClO 12s (id: cows, "C 4 5s lo £7 10s. Sheep: The Newmarket yards were well filled with sheep of ali descriptions on Tuesday, which met a ready sale. wethers selling at from ills !)d to CI 3s, ewes 15s to .€1 Is 3d. Lambs. in full supply, sold well, fatted at from 13s (Id to 18s, other sorts lis 3d to 12s !)d. Pigs: Porkers brought from Ms to f £l >Ss 0,1; weanei's. 10s (id to 18s; baeoners, CI 17s to f.C2 12s. Hides: Market firmer. Wo quoteExtra stout ox, (V'Vi lo 7'/,d; stout do., (1 /,{] to fi%d: medium do., fid to fi'/jd; liiglit (I/)., 5%V1 to o%d: best lilies li'/^llll. good n-V,d to r»%d; stags', 4</id to 4%d; kips, 5%d; ca'fskins. (lyul to 7(1. Sheepskins: Market fivin. Tlest butcher's pelts and lambs', 2s to 2s (Id. Tallow: "Market lower. 13e-[ mixed. it]) to 2(is; good. 23- to 24s (id: seconds, 19s lo 21s Gd; rough fat, l%d per lb. Horsehair. Is 31 (o Is fiVjd. Cowtails, Is 7d per dozen. . Bones, £4 15s.