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AUSTK ALI AX 1 [ARK KTS. Australian-N.Z. Cable Association. Sydney, Jan. 12. Oats.—Tasmanian, 2> !)d to 2s lid; Algerian, feeding, 2s Cd to 2s 7d, milling 2s Sd. Barley— Feed ins 3s, maltir.? 3s :id. Maize, 3s Hd to 3s fid. Potatoes. £5 to £7. Oifions.—No\v, .tin. Melbourne, Jan. 2. Oats.—Algerians, milling 2s l.'.d to 2s 2Jd, feeding Is lOtl to Is lid. Mnizo, 3s Sd to 3s fid. Potatoes, £4 to £6. Onions, £l) to £fl 10s.
ADDINGTON. Fat lambs averaged fully S'/»d per lb over all, fat wethers fi%'d and ' ewes o%d Store catth sold well, and fat pigs were easier. Store sheep—Mixed ;ex lambs 15s fid to 20s 4d, 2-tooth owes 26s fid to 30s, 4-tooth ewes 2Ss Od, 4 and 0-tootli ewes 21s fid to 25s Od, sound-mouthed ewes 15s to 17s, 4, fi and 8-tooth ewes and lambs 17s 3d to IDs lid. 2-tooth wethers 21s 2d to 275, 4-tootb wethers 20s Sd, 4 and 0-tootli wethers 18a 2d to 29s Od, 0 and 8-tooth wethers 23s 3d. . Fat lambs—Best lambs 20s Gd to 32s ad, medium 22s Od to 20s, lightei 10s Cd to 225. Fat sheep—Prime wethers 32s Gd to 3Ss .Id, lighter wethers 27s to 325, prime merino wethers 32s to 34s 2d, lighter merino wethers 22s to 335, prime ewes 30s to 30s 9d, lighter ewes 24s to 203 Gd, merino ewes 10s to 24s 2d. Fat cattle—Extra prime steers to £23, prime steers £ls to £2O 10s, ordinary steers £lO 10s to £l4 15s, extra prime heifers to £1.7, prime heifers £l2 10s to £ls 7s Od, ordinary heifers £0 10s to £l2, extra prime cows to £l7 15s, prime cows £l2 10s to £lO, ordinary cows £S 10s to £l2. Store cattle—Yearlings £2 10s, 15 to 18-month sorts £4 12s Od to £5, 2-year steers £0 5s to £0 17s fid, 2-year hei-' fers £5 17s Gd to £G, 3-ycar steers £ll, 3-year heifers £S 3s to £9 ss, dry eows £1 to £lO. Dairy jows, £5 to £l7. 'Pigs—Choppers £3 13s to £5, heavy baeone'rs £4 12s to £5 3s, light baconers £3 10s to £4 4s (price per lb, 0%d); heavy porkers 52s to 5Ss, light porkers •14s to ."ills (price per lb, 7%d to By s d). .Medium stores 30s to 40s, light stores 22s to 325, weaners 10s to 235. BURNSIDE. Best bullocks made £l7 10s to £l9, extra prime heavy £2l 15s, medium to good £l4 10s to £lO 10s, others £l3, best eows and heifers £l2 to £l3 10s, extra, prime to £l7 10s, medium to good £lO to £ll, others £8 upwards. Fat sheep—Best wethers 33s Gd to 30s, extra pririie heavy to 41s ,ld, others 28s upwards, best ewes 30s to 325, extra prime to 355, others 24s upwards.
Fat lambs—Beat lambs 24s to 20s. extra prime to 2Ss (M, medium 20s to 22s Oil, unfinished 17s upwards. Pigs—Fats showed an advance of us per head on last week's rates. Stores were not in such keen demand, and prices declined slightly. AUCKLAND The New Zealand Loan and .Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report: At Westfirfld best dairy cows and heifers made 1 .£!) 10s to £l4 15s, others £6 10s to £8 15s, yearling to 18month steers £0 17s Gd to £8 17s, heifer calves £2 17s to £4 ss, steer calves £3 10s to £4 17s, bulls 7gns to 12gns, 'mpty cows and heifers £7 5s to £8 „'7s rtd. A quantity of sundries sold at ruling prices. At Albert yards heavy draughts made £2.5 to £34 10s, medium £.17 to £2(l 15s, ponio:, £4 10s to £7 10s, hacks ££ to £l2 10s, light harness horses £7 10s to £l4. A quantity of chaff and harness was also disposed of. At Papakura bfst dairv cows and heifers made £lO to £l3 10s, others £7 10k to £0 15s, Imlls, in large numbers, £S 10s to £l9, according to weight and quality, empty cows and heifers £7 to £0 17k' (kl steer calves £3 10s to £5 12s. heifers calves £2 15s to £5 5s (one extiM choice nen of heifer calves made £5 IGb), yearling to 18-month steers £fi 17s Gd to £0 ss, yearling to 18-month heifers £5 15-f tc £7 17s (kl. No grown steers were yarded. Beef was penned in extra large numbers, selling firmly throughout, cows selling to £l4 17s (id, steers to £lO ss.
At Pukekoho on Tuesday 2 to 2 1 /.- voai-old steers £lO to £ll 17s fid, year'ln.;' to 18-month steers £0 10s to £9 :7s (Id, steer calves £3 18s tt £5 lis, socid hoifoi calves £,'! Ins to £5 Is, inferior heifer calves £2 10s to £3' 14s. Dimity cows and heifers £7 12s Cd to £lO 2s fid. bulls £0 to £0 10s, according to weight mid quality. Beef was penned in exceptionally large numbers and sold at late rates, most being: bought by freezing buyers: cows selling to £ls 12s Cd; steers £l7 12s fid. At Westfield fat stock market on Wednesday first quality sold to £2 10s per 1001b, prime £2 7s to £2 os, cows and heifers £2 to £2 7s fid per tOOlb. Steers sold, at from £l3 2s fid to £23 5s for a steer fattened by Mr. A. Ross, Kafwaka. and bought hy Messrs R. W. Fletcher. Ltd. Some of the average? were: 24 steers from Okahukura Estnte. £lO 8s; 17 steers from Mr. W. TTenrv. Taupiri, £IS 3s: 2L steers fr,om IMr. Robt. Ross. Kaiwaka. £l7 2s fid: I 21 sr.mll steers from Vv. Chas. Havlock Kin'.liiit-n. £l7 7s fid: S steers from Mr. X. ;C. Taylor. fiordonton. £l9 Ss 0d; S steers from Mr. Ceo. Harvey, East Coast. £lO 7s fid: 8 cows from Mr. .las. ; Taylor, Cambridso, £l4 4s; 1 hull from same vendor, £ls 2s fid; 8 cows from Mr ri. 1!. Mackenzie, Miuigere, £l3 14; 7 cows, from Mr. W. D. R. Hall, Mangcro. £l2 2s fid: bull from same vendor, £l7 15s. Calves were yarded in lnrtro numbers, and sold under keen competition at siightlv better than last week's prices. Runners made from £S "is to £ll, heavy vealers £5 8s fid to £(i ISs, medium £3 Ids to £5 Ss, lighter £3 to £3 15s. light £2 Ss to £2 ISs. small and freshdropped 12s to £2. Sheep were penned in iess numbers than usual, and sold under extra brisk bidding at improved ratej. 3s to Als ner head. Best wethers sob! at from £1 10s fid to £2 4s fid. others £1 17s to £1 10s fid, wethers- in wool £2 7s (Id to £2 10s, best ewes £'. 14s to £1 ISs. others £1 0s to £1 13s fid, hoggets £! fis to £1 14s, 54 shorn wethers from Mr. J. Taylor, Ciim'>v:d_:e averaged £2 3s fid. Lambs were also penned in small numbers, and sold at hnnllv last week's nrices. Best made £! fis to £1 0s 3d. others £1 2s to £1 •is 'id# Pig" were penned in average numbers, and sold at improved prices. I -Vo choppers were varded. Hi'avv bacon- | ers made £3 14s to £4 10s, others I £2 las to £3 13s. large porkers £2 15s to f"6 ss. medium porkers £2 5s to £? 1-V light porkers 'i\ ).« to £2 4s. l-'ng " £1 5s to £1 12s, weaners 9s to 10s
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