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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 135, 29 May 1908, Page 3

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TUE HIDE MARKET. Received 2'Jth, 12..3 i a.m. .Melbourne, East .Sight. The market for hides is brisk. Stout and kips are unchanged. ENGLISH MARKETS. lyiudoii, May 27. Sihcr is quoted at 21 7-llid. At the wool sales ihe Tiliraiigi clip reali-ed (i%d. Competition for light crossbreds was animated and they brought the highest rates of the scries. Occasional lots'of faulty rro-sbreds sold -lightly in buyers' favor. At the tallow sales 775 casks were offereu and 375 sold. Price* were unchanged. UfCAL MARKETS. At the auction sales on Saturday good table birds and cockerels were in strong demand, ll'rices:— Each. 8. D. S. D, Roosters ... 1 0 to 2 7 Hens ... 1 3to i 0 Pullets ... 1 Bto a 9 Cockerels ... 1 2t02 11 Ducks ... 1 '» to 2 0 Turkeys, goblers 5 0 Turkeys, hens ■! <> Chicks 10 to 1 0 Bl i'IUG PmCES. Dealers offer for farm produce : D. Butter, factory, in rolls 1 0\ „ dairy „ •{ Cnecse., factory 7 „ dairy G Bacon "-J Hams **i Eggs, per doz 2 'J Cash Ectail Selling Prices. s. D' Bitter,factory, per lb. I 2 „ dairy ~ 11 Cheese, factory, per ib ... S „ dair) ~ ... S> Eggs, per doz. ... 2 :i Bacon, per lb. ... 1 0 Hams ... 10 Flour, roller, 1001b ... 10 0 Flour, 501hs 8 3 Flour, 251b ... ... '1 5 Oatmeal, 251b bag ... •! 0 Oats, white, per bushel ... 3 3 „ Huns „ „ ... 3 6 Oats, crushed „ ... 3 0 Barley „ ... -1 0 Maize, nominal ... 0 0 , Wheat 0 0 Beans 0 u ii Beans, crushed 0 0 Polkrd (sack) 18 0 8.-an(sack) 11 6