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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 103, 16 April 1912, Page 4

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LONDON WOOL’ SALES. [PRFBS ASSOCIATION CD? YIIIGHT.) <Received 16, 11.30 a.ni.) London, April 15. At the wool sales AhOrc was good (•omp.’lition for all sort/s, and prices continue firm. German and Fren.li buy.-i- were kc>en for good merinos. WHEAT AND -FLOUR. ■The wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 4,200,000 quarters, and for the Continent 2.120,000 quart'"S. Atlantic shipments are 159,HD quarters. Pacific nil. The total shipmeats io ICurojio for the week minount1 d to 1,1."(1,000 quarters, intruding Ai- W gentlin' 285.000, Russian 195,000, Dan-ubi-in 2111.(4)0. Indian and Persian • 58,00(i. and Australasian. 102,000 quarters. METALS. Silver is quoted at 2/2J. SHARES. Waihi 3(i 3 to 38 9 .in net ion 25/6 to 26/6. lIAS I ! NGS MARKF7KSALE. Mr. J. A. Miller reports that there was n good attendance at his mart sale on S.i’urdi.y ln-t. and a good demand for produce, fruit, furniture, etc. Horses sold at. £4, £2/12/6, and 36/eacb. porkers at 36/6 each, poultry nt a s to ,( 6 p ■: paii-, and ducks at 3 h> to 1 2 per pair. Potatoes fetched 1/in i <> per 1001 b bag, chuff 3/6 to 4/'» per sack, wheat 14 6, meal 14 '6: pump Lins G.l each, citrons Id to (id, water melons lid to 4d each, celery 9d to 1/|n’i’ handle, tomatoes 1 6 to 2-, peais 2- to 3 -. apples 1 /G, 1 9 to 3 6, watniii'- 5d per lb. Furniture, oddments, elf., made good values.