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\[\' Vlfie.l Kuckland npoils — At Hoinuera, on Thursday, dairy caltle weio in le<.-> numbers than usual, and at Lite ;:i)ue- btore c.iltle more numerous than for several wcek-,ai (1 ccn«Li]'in,t onlluMMin .it greatly linpicned values. ]<\t e.dtes s'uue at i \tiviuo pi-lie:?. F.it ottle plentiful ; iiCHiho.id Mild. 1 u -t tju-jilUy at last week's values Average talll'j at lis jier 100lb-< lower. Store sheep plentiful, niul at linpiiimdMlu.N Kjt -J.icp much shoit ut reijnutiDi nts, nnd nt extrcnu' i alup" I'iks plrntiful, with a good demand, iVicos obtained were — Dairy row*, £7 to 610; dry cows, and JieifiM-s £1 s*> to .Lios, Uo-and-a-htdf-jeiir old steers £5 3-, to £3 10s ; jearlmg licifrw, £ti '2a (Jd to i' 3 ss; yeailinf; steers, £'Z 15s; fat cattle, 25s to 30s, averting 28s the lCt'Jibs ; aged cross bivd owes, lls to 13a Gd ; fat sheep 5d thelb; stoic lambs, 7s cacli ; fat lambs, 12s to IGs e.ich ; fit pigs, 3d fie lb; wether*, 8s to 13<3 each.— At the Ilayniaikct, on Friday labt, fodder was in usual supply, and in nicivasod demand. Oaten hay brought freely os to 5s 9(1 ; meadow nnd clover lm, 5s to tis 6d the cwt. Horse stock were in less than usual number, but in fair enquiry. Strong riding horses brought troni £10 to £15 ; small hoisei, £tto £7; medium di aught, £20 to £25 j no heavy draught offered. Tlie sale of skios and wool was fully attended by the trade. Tlio great eir part of the skins weru very inferior —mere pelts ; tliey brought from Gd to 3s lOd each ; kmbsvmol.Cdto llldj longwool. in grease, lOd to lid j scoured wool, Is 41; merino wool, in grease, Bdj locks, 3d to 5d the lb. Ninety balos sold. No flax wus olfercd at the auction ; small parcels are sold privately at late rates.
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Waikato Times, Volume V, Issue 287, 14 March 1874, Page 2
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