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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13523, 3 November 1911, Page 8

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Preaft Association—Telegraph.—Copyright. Received November 3, 11.30 a.m. LONDON; November 2. The visible American wheat supply is 91.017,000 bushels. ■ Waihi,shares^—sßs. 9d- 1° .61s. 3d.: Talisman, 48s. 9d. to ols. 3d.

SYPDNEY, November 2. Wheat—3s 7*d to 3s Bd. Flour—City £8 15s, country £7 17s fid. Oats-—Air gerian feeding 2s Cd to 2s..Bdy milling 2s 8d to 2s lOd, Tasmanians 2s TOd to 3s--2d, Barley—Cape feeding, 3a; English malting, 4s fid to ss. Maize—3s ;lld; to 4s Id. Bran and, Potatoes-^£4: to £5. to the strike supplies are limited and prices nominal. Butter — , Selected,' Tlfis;- prime,- 104s.' 1 Cheese—7d, Bacon—(d to ’ v MELBOURNE, November 2. Hides—An average supply, with good demand. Prices are firm. Wheat—3s 81, d. Flour— £8 "10s. ;Oats—Algerian . feeding; 2a 3d ; milling, 2s Barievas ,3d. tp 3s fid. Bran and .nollard—£s;,ss. Chaff is firmer, with moderate supplies. ; O.aten, dumped, 80s to 85s; compressed,-uncover-ed, 85s; covered, 90s. Maize—3s 4Jd. Onions—2s lOd. Potatoes—£3 to as. ADELAIDE., November 2. Wheat—3s fid. Flour—£B 5s to 10s. t’ AND CO.. LTD.. PALMERSTON NORTH. At our Taihapo'snip on .Wednesday, Ist inst., we had a fair, entry of stock, which met with a good demand at prices as below:— . , Mixed age ewes with small per-cent, of lamb,. 12s 7d, yearling heifers to' £2: Vis fid, yearling steers to £3, '2-year sfeel’s.£4, £4 2s fid, £4 10s, to £4 15s, emptv cows £3 to £3 15s. , We report having held a dispersal sale on account’of Messrs Slack Bros, at their farm,' Walker’s Road, Longburn, on 3lst October, when they submitted to auction the whole of their herd of pedigree Ayrshire cattle, Berkshire pigs, -draught horses, etc., There was a very large attendance,. buyers being present from Invercargill, Southland, Hawera, Featlierston, Opouriao West, Whaugarei,and Auckland. The Ayrshire cows showing good pedigrees realised from 10, 11, 14, 17,- 29, 31, to .33 guineas; 2-year heifers realised from -i-u-, 15J, 20, to 25 guineas; yearling heifers 5| to 15J guineas; weaner calves to 5 guineas. Crossbred cows brought from £6 15s to £9 10s; yearling crossbred.-heifers £2 16s, to £3 13s. Pigs.—Sows in'’pig £2 6s to £2 9s; sows with litter <£2 7s~ to £2, 10s.;, Horses.—Aged mare in foal ) -£l3, 8montii colt £l3, ’heavy horses £43. £4O 10s, and £47 10s. * A quantity of implements, etc,, were sold at market rates. ABRAHAM AND WILLIAMS. LIT) Abraham and Williams, Ltd., report on their Hunteryille sale, held yesterday;— We had fair yardings of both sheep and cattle, and disposed of the bulk of our entry at the,-following prices;— Sheep.—Medium ewe hoggets 13s 3d, wether hoggets Ts 9d to 14s 3d. Cattle.—Yearling steers to £2 15s, yearling heifers to £2 10s fid, 2 and 23-year steers £4 3s to £4 15s, forward cows £3 10s to £4 15s, springing heifers £5 2s fid to £6 2s, bulls 25s to £4 10s. • DALGETY AND CO.’S WANGANUI SALE. Messrs: Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report: —At pur Wanganui sale on Wednesday, Ist ; inst., we yarded 1509 sheep and 870 cattle, and have to report a fair sale. Sheep were in good demand, all classes of young sheep selling readily under the hammer. Cattle were somewhat . dull under the hammer, but we effected a good clearance before the close of the .day. Y/e quote; Sheep.—Two-tooth wethers (shorn) lls, cull do. 8s lid, small shorn 2-tooth ewes lls. woolly hoggets l2s sd, cull ewes Bs. Cattle—Three-year steers £5, £5 ss, 2-year do. £4 6s, rough do. £3 14’s fid, yearling steers £2 12s,fid, £2 13s fid, £2 15s fid, £2 16s fid, good do. £3 5s to £3 6s, yearling heifers £2 7s fid, £2 10s fid, £2 12s, £3 2s fid. £3 8s fid, £3 13s, 2-year heifers £3 7s fid to £3 18s,, rough yearlings £1 16s, £2 5s to £2 Bs, store cows £2 2s, £2 3s fid, £2 4s fid, £2. 10s, £3 Bs, £3 8s fid, £3 15s, dairy cows P3 7s fid, £4 2s fid, £4 ss, £5, £G.