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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13110, 8 May 1908, Page 9

(PKEBB ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) NAPIER, -May 7. The Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company cable as follows: — "Frozen meat prices aro unchanged." The foLlowing cable message ha&boen received by Dalgety and Company, Limited, from their London office, dated May Gth:—"Of the total Colonial wools available (264,000 bales) for the third series of salts which open on l'2uh inst., it is estimated that more than holf is crossbred. The estimated quantity to be offered is 180,000 bales, arrangements having been made to hold the balance. The dat<-_ of our own. sales are May 13th, 20th and 27ih and June Ist. Since our kst telegiam prices of tallow, in general, are at par to 3d lower."

GERALDINE STOCK SALE. » There was an en/try of about SOOO tftieep at GeraJdiuo on Wednesday, anions them being some good fat lines, which sold well. Fat laiinxbs hero ugh* as high as !<« 9d. fc'.tores, vtklh tbo exception of particularly choice young sheep, were slow of sale. Prices were:—Fat lambs 12s to Ids 9d, store lambs 3s to 11s, fat ewes 8s to 14s; store ewes, 200 six and eight-tooth 12s sd, 30 sound-mouthed lls. 100 at 12s, 242 (account Orari Gorge) los 4d, 127 old ewes 7s Id, 48 at 4s sd; fat wethers, 92 two-tooths 12s, 8 at lots 9d. 27 at 14s Id. 108 fat and forward 14s, 714 store wethers lls 6d; ratns, E.L. 9s, 11s and lls 6d. Pigs ivere in good demand; etores made 14s to 23a.