AUCKLAND MARKETS.
Messrs. Hunter and Nolan's Report.
[Specially Telegraphed to Stab.]
(FBOH OUB OWN COBBIBPONDENT.) Auckland, Last Night. Horses of a good stamp were selling fairly well, more especially quiet and heavy draught. Cattle.— Dairy cows were in good demand, and sold at prices satisffactory to the vendors ; beef, good quality, up to 30s. Sheep — A slight advance on last week's •quotations. The market was well supplied, and the demand good. Pigs — Short supply. Small porkers selling well. Mr. Alfred Buckland's Report. (UNITXD PBI6B ASSOCIATION.) Auckland, Last Night. Store cattle were numerous, and dull of vale at nominal values. Fat cattle in full numbers, but far in excess of requirements. Prices extremely irregular. Prices for good quality ranged from 22s to 26s per 1001b, but middling and inferior qualities were sold at unusually low prices. Sheep were in full numbers, with a steady demand from 2Jd to 2fd per lb. A few rams of choice quality brought •extreme prices.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume II, Issue 115, 21 May 1881, Page 2
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159AUCKLAND MARKETS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume II, Issue 115, 21 May 1881, Page 2
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