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flutter end Nolan report— H.n ses ; The market ha* beer tUt i cn>r\y supplied, but flu-re has been tolerable demand, flhhoOgh.it Auction op Frid %y the bidding was skw, anr) Several *civ wtfhdm'in for higher figur.--*. Tl.e shipment *>f I caw drrught sto< k from Victoria en Hero has attract < tmieh ntt- i »iti..n, and nimy private offer* have been made but fh> whole aie he d for sale by auction. Wp quot S.ftpl - IV.. tn £7 >r> £16 ; light harness horses from £15 10 *<> £26 i ach. Cattle; There was a very good m inter of • •»'t f and attendance of buyers at Newmarket on Tuesday Good <lai-\v cows were not sufficiently niimprous for inquire iiei'a and «re worth extreme values. Store cattle were 'loltmblji represented, but there is a pressing want, and *Beltns tvin obtain full values, particularly for two or three » H Neur olds. Fat, cattle weie in amp'e supply. The biddina Xx-as spurred wt from 25s to 27 ■* *sii per 1001b ; dairy cows fiom £8 o £13 ; 2 ye>ir old steers £4, to £4 10s : 3-year old fteeis from £5 to £5 12s 6rl. bheep : There was a full market < f sheep ; for stores the demand was not pood— but >fut wethers were well competed for at from 2s 3d to 2s 6d rerBlb; lambs were in adequate supply and sold at from ;Ss to 15s eneh ; i»t wethers from 15s to 23s 6J each. Pigs : 'There waa but a limited lot of pigs yarded, but there was 'brisk demand ; good porkers realized 4£d per lb dead