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Waikato Times Office, Friday Evening.
AUCKLAND CATTLE MARKET. MR. A. BTJOKLAND'S WEEKLY REPORT. At Kemuera, on Thursday, dairy cows were at less values. Fresh-conditioned store cattle in good demand. Fat cattle in good supply ; about 150 yarded. Prices steady, between 28s and 30s the lOOlhs, depending on condition. No store sheep yarded. Fat wethers in larger number than requirement. Prices lower; 2-*- the lb was the ruling price. Fat calves at extreme values. No pigs offered. MESSRS HUNTER AND NOLAN S WfCEKLT. REPORT. Horses — Wc quote hacks from £H 10s to £1S ; light harness horses, from £18 to £26 ; draught stock, unbroken, from J823 las to £3<l ; broken, £i7. Cattle — We quote dairy cows from £ 8 to £11 os; store .cows, from £3 10s; steer calves, £2 £2 os ; two and three-year old steers, £i 14s to £6 ; beef, from 30s to3'?s 6d per lOOlbs. Sheep aro being brought forward freely. Prices are in favor of the purchaser, while for well-fatted wethers an advance on last week's rates were given. Lambs were in average supply, and sold at 6s to 12s 6d ; store lambs, 3s 3d to 5s 6d i best fat wethers, from 16s to 20s ; medium, from 14s 3d to 15s; fat ewes, 8s to 12s 6d. Pigs: few were yarded, but some lots displayed care in .breeding, and sold readily at remunerative prices.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue XIII, 15 April 1879, Page 2
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227COMMERCIAL. Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue XIII, 15 April 1879, Page 2
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