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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 141, 7 November 1914, Page 2

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LONDON MARKETS. ■'j ca'oit.- ','rniis Associatiuu.~-Oopyrig!n London, November 5. Silver, 22 11-16 d per ounce. Wheat. —Firm, with fair inquiry. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Sydney, November o. Oats.—Tasinanian, 3s 9d to 3s I<W.; Algerian, 3* 8d to 3s 9d. Sarlev —Feeding, 3s (id; English, 3a 93. Maire. —Prime feeding, 4s to 4s 3d. Potatoes. —Tasmanian, £7; New Zealand Up-to-Dates, £4 l'Os to £5. lOuiona. —Victorian, £9; American £l2. Butter.—Selected, 104s; seconds, 94s to 9Ss Cheese, fid to o%d. Baeon, 9d. Adelaide, 'November 5. Wheat. 4s lid to ss. Flour, '£lo to £ll. ' Bran and -pollard, £S 2s (id. Melbourne. November 5. Hides. —Moderate supplies; well £.f up linos y s d dearer, others firm. Melbourne, November f> Wheat flour, bran and ipollard.Official pricea. Bnri?v.—English, 5b Cd; 'Cape. 4s t-> 4a 2d. Oats, 3s■ fid to 3s 7(1. Maize. 3s 11 %d. Potatoes, £7 to £7 10s. Onions. £ll.

BURNSIDE. ■Extra heavy bullocks, to £24; boat. £lO to £l7 15a; good, £l4 to £ls 10; ; best cows and heifers, to £lfi; infer.or, T£ to &). Fat ><!vep.—2ooo were penned, and the qrn.tv all over was good. The sale osvnod at last week's prices, wjiicli toward • the finish advanced 1-s (id to 'Js per he.".i! above last week's rates. Extra heavy woolly wethers to 40s; good, 28s <>d *0 345; medium, 42s to :'.'h 'I; best shrvn wethers, 25s to 29s f)d; good, 21a to iSs; beat ewes, 30s to 38s (Id; medium. 25a to 28s 6d; inferior, 22s to 245. Lambs.—'SO were penned, mostly of medium quality, and the .prices were equal to thoso ruling last week. Best-, 10s to "Is; medium, 165.t0 17s; interior, 14s to 15s. Pigs.—There was a large yarding t(f fat pi?s, the prices for which were much ou a par with last week's rates, and stove pigs were in short supply, and were in better demand at prices 8s to 3s higher than those ruling last week.

ADDKWTOX. Store sheep: Boat woolly hoggets, 10a to I'm &1; medium woolly hoggets, 13s Od to KJs 9d; inforifi'r wool y hoggets, 12s; 3UOHI ewe hoggets, 14s 'del; shorn wether hoggets, S's to 13s; extra good •■oollv ewes with lambs, 15s (all coiuit- ■■ i; other woolly ewes with lambs, !)s to lis 9d (all- counted); four and sixto'ilh uooily wethers, 23s Id; fourloo fh shorn wethers, 15s 9d to lfis 10d; thorn i'ry ewes, very forward, 13s d. Fi'.t i-simbs.—Boat lambs, K)s to '32s; lighter. Ilia to: 183 6d. Fat Sheep.—Extra prime woolly Wethers to 335, prime woolly wethers 2fla to 30s; extra prime 'shorn wethers, to 34s 4d; prime shorn wethers, 23s 6d to 27s 8d; others, 14s 4'! to -3s; woolly merino wethers, I'.ht Sd to &4s; shorn merino wethers, 13a !)d; extra prime woolly ewes, to 37s fid; prime woolly ewe' 9, 24s Cd to 20s Id; others, 213 to 24a; prime shorn ewes, n't 22s 2d to 25s 3d; others, 18s id to 21 (id; woolly hoggets, 19s 3d tq 25s 3d; shorn hoggets, 18s Od to 255. Fat Cattle. —Extra good steers, to £l4 Ida; ordinary steers, £S to £11; e-;l;ra extra good heifers, to £l7 17s fid; ordinary heifers, £6 to £7 10s; extra good cows, to £l7 17a (kl; ordinary cows £5 17s 0d to £!). Beef, per 1001b., 34 s to 445. Store Cattle.—Yearlings, £1 12s fifteen to eighteen mouths sorts, £2 2s to £2 17s 'lid; two-year steers, £4 10s to £5 17s fid;two-year heifers, £4 to £4 10s; dry cows, £2 2a to 0 10s; dairy eows, £3 10s to £ll 2s fid. | Fat Pigs.—Choppers, GBs to 100,s; extra heavy baeonera, 745; ordinary Vaconirs, 57s Od to 65a; light bacomw. ' 50s to 05s. Price 'per 10011)., 533 4d. I.Vary iiorl;otf», 42s to 465; ordhmvv eoi'kers, to 4fts; price per lb. .Stores—llest stores, l!4s to "Oil; m::d : uir sfe.n-s, 2Su to 33m: sniall storf.i, Hi.: to 'JS'I.: wi-a-isers, lis 3d to Ills.

! XX. WAX AND JJISRCAN'TfLE •iiiiiiN'CTST COAIPAiNY, LTD. Auckland, Yesterday. 'is'ie o ,>7 Zeaianu i.oan aim 1 ' <- s.; '■'•••• company, -Ltd., report v., lolOU:, ; .'ii ritiicld .yards on' Tiiursilay iu. l uair/ store cattle came forward in ■ a. i n.millers, aad sold a I J;ue ;ats, t- iv'.vs tu ploiit sold al lloili Li Ui & l'J»; oliicra, U lo &>; ht.l'ci's, £o to £ti; caijity cows and iu-iiV-rw, £j io l,> wj van <•>, -dvj to Hi tis. At Albert ,>ti'e-et yards draugiit nr.rsv.-s <u it'.cli i:!iJ to £;!■}; curt IsuMeu, i-i'i to JKtJJ ; light harness iior<M.% £<". lo il-i ius; hacks, U lo £l»j apri/iij iuu-i:. is lu». At, on Tuesday three to fom-iear-old s tee in iti forward condition so id at irum i'B 18s to il'J lis j tv.o e.nd a-iiali to tlii-ee-/tar-oM steers, a> l." s via to £S Ui; yeaning to two-year-uid "leer.-., it tu £tf l.js; };uod suvr calves •CJ Ills to iyi 3-i; others, 30s to SL± ss; iie" :li ;• w v., to £:} (iii; empty cows, H'i 15a to £« ss; lieifera, £2 lostb f-i 4s; buiis, &l 10s to &. jJecl iwldfat fully W'cstlield rates. steers seiiiiy to £l'i; coiw, £9 oac!i. At Wostucld yards on Wednesday i'.it rattle were yarded in full numbers, and all stock was lower, l'rune ipiality id at sußy la«t weeks rates, ail glvcw viia lower. Prime .puMity •sold from Ks to iiOs per lOlld); others to 3(19 lid; cows and heifer,,, 2&s to' I 335; steers sold at from £S 15s to r.Vi I;">S; eov,';.;, £."> ,« to £lO ;m. stoers from ilea Pa-id, Waereiij'a, averaged £lf> 5b (id. Twenty steers fnyn Messrs !!. and V. . Gollau averaged £l," Is lid. Calves were yarded in seareeie average numbers, and sold at advanced rates. Heavy vealers sold at from £-1 12s (a £j fa; vealcry, i'2 Ifls to £:! lis; suckers, £1 10s to £2 7s; others l;>s to £1 ss; fresh- dropped, 3s to lis. Sheep were yarded in larger mimber., than usual. Prime quality sold at la--i, week's ratwi. ' Infariorly fatted were a little eaiser. Heavy wethera in woo! sold at from i'l 7s to fl 3s ad; -shorn ditto. £] Is to £1 fis (id for prime; oilier;-. 17.s to £1 f)s Od; ewes, 17s to £1 -Is fld. Lambs in full sumdy. ' Best quality sold at IC>* Cd to l!!s; others, I.ls (id to I,'s .'id; sto''e lambs Ik to is)« nd. Pius Vi'cre y;',rded m less imndvrs than usual, and sold at improved prices. Jheoners sold at from £;> to £4 10s; lar«'e poj-kers, £2 10s to £2 17s fid: porkers, £1 15s to £2 6s; weauere, 10s 6d to 19s.