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Taranaki Daily News, 21 October 1918, Page 7

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AUSTRALIAN MARKETS Sydney, Oct.. 17. Oats, Algerian?, 4s 3d; milling 4s 7(1; Tasmauian, 5s Gd. Maize, (is 3d. Potatoes, Tasmauian, £6, £8 10s. Onions, £3O, £3O. Adelaide, Oct. 10. Oats, none offering. ADDING TON MARKET. Olinstcliurcli, Oct. IG. At Addington Market there v<s a fairly large yarding of stock, except fat cattle, which were in short supply. There was a. fair demand for wel'l-w-oolled store wethers and hoggets, and fat lambs sold .at improved rjt-s. Fat Lt'p wen in^ilai - . a T ul prices generally . ore easier in consequence of the fairtt large yarding. Store cattle met wif'i a dull sale, and store pigs were much easier, especially tveaners, which were in over supply. Store sheep: Sound-mouth owes, 235; failing-mouth ewer and lambs, llis, all counted; four and six-tooth wethers, 37s lid to 43s Gd; sh: and eight-tooth wethers, 37s Od; ewe hoggets, 35s Id; mixed-sex hoggets, 23s !)d; wether hoggets, 23s Gd. Fat lambs: Best, 27s Gd to 30s Gd; lighter, 20n to 275.- . .Fat uliocp: Extra prime wethers, to 58s; prime wethers, 43s to 50a; medium wethers, 37s Gd to -lis (id; lighter

ethers, '.l2s to ,'!7s; merino wethers, 23s to 21'!; shorn wethers, 20s Gill to 40s; priiu" rv.es, 30s to 47s 3d; iigiitc-r ewes, 28s lid; ,-bor.i ewes, 23s toS,2Gs Gd. . ; Fat cattle: Kxtra prime steers, )to £3O; prime pteers. £2l to £'2G; ordinary steers, £l2 2s fid to £2O 10s; cXtjra prime heifers, to £23 10s; prime lieffCrs, £l7 to £lB 10s; ordinary heifers, £ll to £l6 10s; ex'tr.i prime cows. £2l 10s; prime cows, £!G to £10;' oi-diiiatry Cows. £0 2s fid to £lo lOs. r Store cattle: Calves, £3 12s Bfl; eighteen-month iii'ew, £7 ss; two aiod i-iialf to three-year-old steers, £9 tso £ll 10?; dry coWs, £4 to £lO 7s Gd; dairy cows, £0 10s to £lti Ills. . ties: Choppers, £ti to £J; baconl£."i to .£!>. equal to !)d to Old pellb; porkers. £2 10s to £4, equal t' l ; OUI to :t : !d per lb; liest stores, 50s to 57s Gd; medium stores,, 42s to 495; smaller. 30s to 40s; weaners, lGs to 26s 6d.