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NEWTON KING'S REPORT. At the Hayniarket on Saturday a large number of pigs came forward, but prices ruled low ,suckers making 2s (id to 3s, warners 4s to ss, small stores 7s to 12s, good stores 16s to 23s 6d. At the mart there was a fair entry of poultry, ducks making Is 3d to 2s (id cockerels Is to Is 7d, hens Is 2d to Is 9d, pullets lid to Is Od. A quantity rates Me 3Ulldric » made ordinary Fruit.—There is very little coming forward now, crops being just about finished. At recent sales peaches ma do n , 7s '.. l' cars 2s «•! *0 ss, passions 2s 6(1 to Sa Cd, apples (cooking) 2S, do. dessert 3s to 4s Gd, tomatoes 3s to 4s 6d bananas 5s Gd to 12s, according to qual'
LONDON MARKETS. Dalgety and. Company, Limited, Wellington, have received the following cable messages from their Lotdon house under date of the 27th inst.:— Butter.—The Copenhagen official quu . taUon ,s lower by 18 kroner, (about 20s 3d) per cwt. The market is demoralised. Quotations arc nominal. The /' n l )0 f rts ,? f butter 'nt« the United Kingdom for the week ending 22nd Inst amounted to 83,000ewt„ as comnared oVvjoV 04 ' 0 " 0 101 tllC corr(,s l >ol>lli "g week
Frozen meat.—There is a slightly better demand for frozen meat in general, out prices arc about the same. . Tallow.—Prime mutton tallow is uu- [ changed Medium to good descriptions, Jd to Od lower. Low aft( j inferior descriptions, lower by yd to U pe r cwt. demand is insignificant. Prices realised at auction for mixed and beef tallow good rotor, H 4, *,s ,id per cwt. ' Imbbitskins. There is a poor demand lor slims m general at to-day's sales Australian rabbitskins are lower by Id to l</,d. New Zealand skins, prices un 5d Dg to 2d° thCr q " alitiea aM lower Wellington Feb. 28.
HIDE AND skin hepokt. tTtle usual attendance of buyer*. U'oul «kn». sold at last sale mte 9 Hm« were well .competed for/good "' v i-oi t» .showing an increase of to t/il Wool.—Lambs', i» f JJj m t*iUS Jead 5./ B d, 4V, lUf ' Cl ' lol ' 3 '^ d ' d " ld 3, /.< lto J ' : lf ". W00!s , damn Kin?' '"i tS 4,1 4 % d ' ,a "'K """'J' ls W'l. Pelts 2s 2d to 2s 7d. Hidos-Ox, G2lbs <o ftilbs, o%d to «3/i I>lM ' ,bi cut > (i3lbs to 751bs, fid to iu> li l *' 5211 ' S to 80Ibs 81 /« d G| l M-r lb, 4011»s to 471bs 4% dto sy.d per ! j cows', m» to 541,b5, Od to sU yearlings' I4lbs S tTfIS! c, - T » Cils ' cs . 21s Old per ewt.; in tins 18s Gd to 20s ltd per ewt. Mr Nnvton King's Sydney agent adx " ,l ' s ™iat liules are a farthing lower,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 63, 4 March 1908, Page 2
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