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Waikato Times, Volume V, Issue 307, 2 May 1874, Page 2

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AUCKLAND. Jfridßy. Mr .Vlcxnmlrr SaumW* reports — Salts • City of London, SU; VVliau, {>&•» ; C'olihan, llsbil; Thimi'd, 6Ud ; Ruby, 9* <«1. Svllci-h- Jiuliional Bank, 72a, biij era- ut 60d ; National Juifuriuiu, 1 , 'do*.

WJGILJXGKTOIC. Friday. Y\o\tr» £\ 8: to n 4i; wheat (milling) nout, duck,. 2, fid to At- ; oam, o'* to Os Ud ; maize, (j<* (Jd to 8s ; potatoes, 70s to 9Ui. ; butter, »oi»rce, lOd to 1* ; cheese,, Gd to B£d ; hauis. Jfclumd" to 9dj baton, 8d lo 9d,

DUSEDIS. Thumlhv. I 1I 1 luiir, jSiito 513 10i ; oof meal,. £3fl; pearl I* 1bj,.£25 ; Hum, Jt's ; pollind, £(i ; chaff, £-1 ; hay, £3 ; potatoes, £3 V u ycr lou v wlu>ul , 4a 6d to Od ; oats, 4a to <k 3d '» oolowul l»ucon, tOd ; Lanm, Is ; cheese, 7d to 9d, butter, It 3d.

CHKISTCHURCIL Friday.. wfhoat— (sir Uiwle doing ; tliere arc not many outiide wmlec* on. hand. JTarmen sold *b 4a Wto 4s 9cl ; a. line )l»Bted to second* lianj. at -Is llxl. Flour — prices remain phiiio as lust week, £U; in sacks, £12 10a ; 1001b bags, 10s Jjee tou eifcaa, f.o.b. JBran^ £6 5i ; sharps £7 ; oatmeal, £25 ;. o*ta u«> in demand ab 4s M for iair iecding 4a 6d ip>- miliing ; barley (maltinjj) roady of e»lo at 5s 3d, inferior •ml diicolorod, (horse feed) 4s to 4a 6d ; rye grass seed, is ; butteE, lid ; cbewe, s^l to 6d ; potatoes, £6, one hundred twns lituo beca bought, at fcljat price deliwsrablo iivChriit ClUJlL'll.

AUCKLAND: Mr Alfred Euctl.md n«poi ts :— Ait tho Ilaymar-ker on Friday Ja:>t Juddor was in usun), supply, and in belter demand : ]jn. ea were higher Ik 0(1 the cwt. Oaten hay brought from 6s (id to. 7* 3d ; clover hay, G* the wt bi aught horees wen short of requirement, and nuiiutamed tin* hue advance in p.icea; they, brought iroin £37 10s to j*is ; farm and Jiui i ImrncM I am*, from £14 to £3o ; aiding horses, it'6.los fw £20 . adi.— At the sale of Mrl'arrcll's stock at Hamilton, on A I.o ti ( I tv last, there was » v*tj numerous aticadniioff. Ifarmimpliujenls and household furniture equalled in value their npw cost. Tlu> draught hurio slock were in good condition, mid steady workers j. fchey were eacerly. contested for at lull narkt'L rnhifs. Yearluig, horae stock were relativaly low wpnu-p Xhc cmt llf were of much better quality than ii.mi.'l, Laiiimlarlj, LUtj ) juhk utoclc ; th«y met with jvstcarty (itiiiiiuil a* (flirniluoii Sheep, u.blioueh good, wene at lower >alu»b-Uiuu lately. It liemueni, on Thursiday, dairy cattle were in ii-ual uumbem, but in dunand, «t increased' values Sloit! tottltmi full supply, in low condition, slightly better woith. Jj'at cattJa m iull number; 171 head eaktj last «< fL\ juJvuiKos uure fully sustmiiod. Breeding sheep better v»oi tli. l<.ifciheo|> in. shoit supply, but with no nnppoveJiunt in value, i'lga m moderate numbers, and mtlior-lotver in price. Prices obtained were: Dairy cows, ££ to £11 < auli ; c»ltb» (mixed bpxo*'), 30* to 85s e»ch ; dry cows, £2 t« £3 LOs ; throo-year-old iteeiv, X-i Hi 6d to i' 3 15s ; iat •tattle, 33* to 37s 6d the 1001b ; infer.or ewe-s, from 12s ; long woolled ewea, 20# } w lambs, 17^ eauh ; iatshoop, ?)d jjur lb u pigs,, 2-id to 3d per lb.