AUCKLAND MARKETS
(BY TELEGKAriI—OWN CORRESPONDENT). Auckland, Last Night.—Messrs Hunter and Nolan report :—Horses : An nverage supply was entered and fair prices were obtained. Heavy draughts brought £l2 10s to £l9 ; medium do., £lO to £ls 10s ; light harness, £7 10s to £l3 15s; hacks, "£3 15s to £l2 10s-, weedy horses, 20s to £1 10s. Cattle : Large numbers were entered and pood prices were realised. Ox bief so'.d from 16* to 18s per 1001 b, and cow 15* to 16s. Dairy cows,£l 10sto £6ss. Sheep : Large numbers were penned and good prices were obtained. Wethers in wool sold from 8a to 14s Gd ; ewes, ditto, Ss 3d to 13s; shorn wethers, Gs to lis; shorn ewes, 6s to 8s 6d ; lambs, from 7s to 12s 64. lis 9d per cwt. Hides : Extra stout ox, 4Jd to sid ; ordidary, 3d to 4Jd ; cow and steer, 3d to 3Jd ; calfskins, 3d to 6Jd ; sheepskins, from 4s Gd to 5s lid: lambskins, Sd to Is 5d ; pelts, 91 to Is 2d.
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Waikato Argus, Volume III, Issue 226, 23 December 1897, Page 2
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168AUCKLAND MARKETS Waikato Argus, Volume III, Issue 226, 23 December 1897, Page 2
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