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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 89, 14 April 1923, Page 11

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BAWRA WOOD SALES. (Received 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, April 13. Bawra's stocks of wool at March 31 amounted to 963,571 bales. The quarter's disposals totalled 249,669 bales.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.) LONDON MARKETS. Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, are ln receipt of the following cable front their London -office, under date 12th Inst.: - Frozen Me."t. —New Zealand prime crossbred lamb: Canterbury, heavy slii, light lljd: Nort tsland. heavy 103 d, light lid. Demand for New Zealand lamb limited and prices weaker. New Zealand prime crossbred mutton; Canterbury, heavy not quotea, light not quoted; North Island, heavy 7Jd, light BJd. Demand for New Zealand mutton poor ana prices weaker. New Zealand prime ox beff: Hinds 4sd, fores 3|d. Owing to extraordinarily low prices of Sonth America chilled beef, at present no demand for quarters frozen beef whatever. Tbe heavy -supply and low vnliie have had considerable effect on demand for other descriptions, and forward market is temporarily nt a standstill. Good, average quality cro!«a*brod lamh: Australian he.iv> B*d. light f)*d. Demand for Australian lamb poor. OnoH averasre quality crossbred mutton: Australian, heavy ittd. llcht 6d. Demand for Australian mntton limited. CLACDELANPS STOCK SALE. The Faxm-Ts; Co-operative An-tlonperlng Co.. Ltd.. Hnmilton. report:—At Cl-nde-lnnds snlo on Thursday. April 12. fewer cheep were penned than nt rec-nt snles. Fat sheep mnfle from 2!i/ to 34/: store lambs. 13/ to 15/4: noor lambs. 9/6. The beef pens were well filled, malnlv llrhrwelchfc steers, larklntr ln finish. Altbona--under the hammer •- few were passed early In thp sale, everytbina- chanced hands before the r-nclitslon. the best stee-a ro-k----lne fro>~ 4~5 7/ to £6 10/: (rood forward steers. f4 IS/ to fB.~/: f-t cows and heifer". -» 16/ to f* 1.7/6: other klllshle f-m. f t'K/i to £3 •■>/: boners and runners, £1 to £2 12/: 2 T t" 31-year steers. _2 16/"to f3 19/: heifer calves. r 2 to *3 3/ (for Jstspv snd *er~ev orosH steer calves. 17/ to £2 2/. For a larser entry of pies than usual nooii -4ilue* ruled, every pi* being sold. Store nlir--also'sold well. T*aeoners to £3 12/6; Porkers, fl 13/ to f215/; slips. 16/ to 21/.