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The Waikato Akcus Office, Wednesday. MESSRS MoNICOL & CO.'S OHAUPO SALE. At Messrs McNicol and Co.'s tale at Ohaupo on Tuesday, there was only a email muster, about 150 of all sorts. A team of good working horses were sold at good prices, averaging £2l each for tho four. There was not much demand for stock. Springing heifers, £2 15s ; 15-months-old steers, 35s ; a pen of coarse grown steers, £2 17s ; fat cows, from £3 103 to £4 15s. About 500 sheep were yarded, bub there was little or no demand. Heavy draught horses, from £lB 10s to £23. Most of the cattle and sheep were sold privately after the sale.—(Own Correspondent). NEW ZEALAND DRUG COMPANY'S MANURES. Kemithokne, Pbosskb & Co. s (New Zealand Drug Company Limited) Westfield Manures Price List, season 1897 : Per ton. "A" Superphosphate (total phosphates, 40 per cent. ; soluble, 32/34 percent. ; ammonia, 1\ percent.) ... .. £o 2 6 "B" Superphosphate (total phosphates, 31 per cent. ; soluble, 26 per cent.), 2cwt. sacks ..436 "C " Superphosphate (total phosphates, 46 per cent.; soluble, 15 per ceut.), 2cwt. sacks 4 9 0 Bonedust (pure), green 6 15 0 Bonedust (pure), steamed ... 615 0 Bonednst and Blood 6 5 0 Special Root Manure .. ..700 Special Grass Manure • A ' (for top dressing) 6 10 0 Special Grass Manure ' B ' (for permanent pasture) .. .. 610 0 Special Potato Manure... ...7 0 0 Special Turnip Manure .. 610 0 Special Rape Manure .. .. 6 10 0 Special Corn Manure .. .. 610 0 Special Maize Manure .. ..700 Special Orchard Manure * A ' (for y«)ung trees) .. .. 710 0 Special Orchard Manure ' B ' (for fruit formation).. .. 7 10 0 Special Clover Manure.. .. 6 10 0 Special Onion Manure.. .. 7 10 0 Special Sugar-beet Manure .. 8 10 0 Sulphate of Ammonia .. .. 14 0 0 Coral Queen Guano, 2cwt. sacks, 64 percent, phosphate of lime 4 15 0 Kainit, original sacks about 2 cwt 4 10 0 Per cwt. Nitrate of Soda (original Backs about 2owt.) ... .. .. 14 0 Muriate of Potash (original sacks about 2cwt.) .. .. .. 16 0 Sulphato of Potash, original casks about 2cwt 18 0 Sulphate of IroD, original casks about 3cwt. 10 0 Per bag Special Garden Manure, 141 b bags .. ~ .. ..16 Fowl Grit, 141 b bags, coarse, medium or fine .. .. 16 Discount less 2i per ceut. for cash. Previous lists now cancelled. Prices subject to alteration without notice.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 231, 6 January 1898, Page 2
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