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Taranaki Daily News, 19 January 1922, Page 5

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SYDNEY WOOL SALES. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—CopyrightReceived Jan. 18, 9.5 p.m. Sydney, Jam. 18. The eleventh series of wool sales hai, commenced. Competition is active in' all sections, and late rates are main-tained.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. WESTFIELD STOCK MARKET. Auckland, Last Night. At the Westfield market to-day there was a fair yarding of beef, mostly of good quality. Last week’s prices wore maintained, inquiry being brisk for light lots. Extra choice ox brought £1 3s; choice £1 Is 6d to 18«; second quality 17s to 15s; choice cows and heifers 20s to 15s; plain 15s to 10s. There was a good yarding of sheep, l mostly unfinished. Prime sorts sold I well. Extra good wethers made Ids; prime 15s fid to 13s fid; others 12s 6d to Ils; ewes 12s fid to Ils 6d; unfinished 10s to Bs. For a full yarding of lambs competition was keen for first prime heavy at 17s to 15s; prime 14< fid to 12s fid; others 10s to 7s 6d. Calves.—A fair yarding with not much demand for any except prime vealers. Runners brought £3 to £2f; vea'ers £2 15s to 30s; fresh dropped 8s to 4s. Pigs.— A big yarding with prices easier. Boners brought £3 to £2 ss; choppers £2 to 255; porkers £2 5s to 30s. LONDON WHEAT MARKET. Received Jan. 18, 5.5 p.m. Lopdon, Jan. 17. Wheat. —Cargo market steady, with better American advices. Aurtrslil afloat for Liverpool at 51s 3d.— AuS.« N.Z. Cable Assn.