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Messrs Barns and Higgie quote the following prior b realised at their stock Bale at Wanganui on Wednesday : —Fat Bullot-ks, jt's 12s to jB9 ; 3 and 4»yea>o)d bullocks, £5 ; 2 and 3-yenr-old bullocks, £3 7s, £3 9s, and £4 4& ; 18- month steers and. heiferp 31s ; storo cows, £2 Is to £2 7s j'.stofe cow>> of very low- condition, 275"; wcaners. and yearlings 15s to 25s ; milkers, 15s to 25s ; milkers and dry dairy cows, £2 8s to £i 2i 6s. .^ y ga.p. Sheep,.l49 Hi ;-f at. sheep, shorn, 11. 6d • ewes and lambs, 13s sd. Messrs^ VValker and Hatrick, of W anpranui report produce prices as follows :^-Busiaess m this market is very quiet, owing, principally, ifnot altogether,-to the limited suppfies farmers have to offer. It is a great loss to the district that large quantities of oats and potatoes are not produced, as there is always a good an almost unlimited outside demand for these two lines. Our quotations. Our quotatio is of laat week are. un* ;altared for ttagabovc. Flour, £9 log to £10; ■ brSn, £4 ; ppl£rjl:.v. ry h'l'rd to quit at any price;V,oatqi' ai, if 15 to £16 ; milling wheat as 6d ichjeked wheat, 2s 4d to 2s 6d ; niaize, noiie^'fsecf bailey, 2s 6d • brains, 45. ; linsefld, 3s per bushel ; chaff, 659 to 755; hay 60s ; 'straw ,30s per ton,

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