WELLINGTON. Friday.

Waikato Times, Volume VII, Issue 382, 24 October 1874, Page 2

WELLINGTON. Friday.

Mr O'Shea report*— flour, £12 17s 6tl to £13 15^ ; brim 1- .i ito Is 4Vtl ; pollards, £7 10s to £y j otjlinu.il, 25s to ; wliLMt, chick, 4s to 4s 3d; ouls (scarce) l)» ; bark' 3, Ds ()d to Ci 9J.

Hr Alfred' Buekland Reports:— At the Hiiyumrket, on Fiiilin, fodder without alteration vi tjiliu' iroui previous fioul chafl 1 brought 7i 3d tne c«t. Hor»w stock was ni usual numbi'is and fair enquiry; mi unbroken di aught uult brought £50 ; five-jears-old gelding, £45 ; medium xlru.ghi, £21 »o£3o ; light harness, £16 10* to £20 ; riding itttt-k, £5 os to £21 ; double-neat ed buggy, is 9. Tlio sulo of uides and skins wns bettei* attended than tho previous «eeK,aud a gretter quantity told- Prises given weie : For tjlt-d hides, in coud condition, 4Jd j damaged Indus, Irom 21.il to oWl ; fri'sh hides, 3£d tliu ib ; peitu, od ; sheipskilis, Sb Id to oi eacli. — At Papakura, on \Vednead'i\, tliere was ,an liiuibiiitlljr large muster of cattle — between •AOO and SUO In id penned. At b(.ginning ot the su!o a few weie v»ithiliuwii for higher values, but above 400 head were sold at the million. Prices lor well-bred cuttle in condition weie iuily dUsUuntd, but coarse cattle and those in low condition nere iower in j.rice than li^t month — from 2s 6d to ]<)n per •iieari.— At Kemnera, on Thuviday, dairy cows were in modelate numbeis ; store cattle plentiful,. 24o head sold mid late prices siiataiued. Fut cattle, in average numbers ; 130 head soul; puces were coimdeiably lower tlmu last week, bomg £J per head less than cittlc- were bringing a fortnight sine*. hat sheep in full mipplj. and good enquiry. Lambs plenlifjl, aud atf last week's values, btoie slieep in moderate numbers and without alteration m prico. Piga in sliort 4$ ' • i.j, und nt eiirt iiie values. Prices wore — forjfat cattle, -7s 6d to 35s the IOOIbs ; Jat sheep, m wool, sd, shorn, 4d lo ; ordin:.ry lan.bs, 8s to 12s, choice, 14* to 17< 6d ,3.ii. h.