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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 2053, 17 October 1913, Page 6

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Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having yarue i 780 hea i of cattle at our annual spring cattle fair held on loth inst. at Palmerston Nortu, when there was a fair attendance of buyers. Young cattle in most instances were in poor demand, and a number of this class wera turned out unsold Grown oatrle met with very fair competition, and practically all lines change:! hands Quota ions: Cull yearling heifers 22s to 30s, yearling beifers £2 13s to £3. mixed polio. Aug s yearlings £3 13s 6.1, 2yr. heifers t. £3 lis, empty cows £« 10* to £2 15s, forward cows £4 to £4 l()s, cows and ialves £ 3 2s, 3yr. steers £0 18s to £6 18s, Bfayr hull cks £7 ss, light fat bullocks £9 10s. The Mew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd , repot | t e receipt of the fjll wing caole I a ivi e from their L ndou office, under date of the 15th inst. : Sheepskius: Market firm witii upward teudeccy. ( Dalgety an • Co. report:—At our Palmerston s:ilo on T >'Jis ay, Kith inst, we have to lepoit having a small entry of both she«p and cattle, whi. h sola as follows:-Li»ht fat shorn twos, l<is id; mixei w-auevs, 30s; yearling heifers, £2 17s <>d; 15 months heir'eis, lu £3 12s 6d. SHAKEMARKKT. (Special to Times). Wellington, Last Nig t. Harcourf an Co. repoit:— SALES. Uratii J'.i'ir-tious, 25s 7d, 25s id. Talisiiuns. 45s QUOTATIONS. National Banks, buyer 10?«, seller ioßs Wellington T'ust and Loan, buyer 1425. Christchurch Gas, 100s paid, buyer 1355, seller 140?. Standard Insurance, buyer 325, seller 32s 6d. Union Steam?, seller 20s; preference buyer 19s tid, seller 20s. Westpoit Coal, seller 31s S arlan s, preference buyer 21s 3d. Maoriland buyer sd. Murray Creek, old bnyer 38s (id, cew buyer 16s 6d prem. Isew Sylvia, buyer 11*, seller Is 2d. Talismans, buver 455, seller 45s 6d. Waihis, seller 58s 9d. Waihi Rwefe, sellar 2s 4d Grand Juntions, buyer 25s 6d, seller 25s 9d. WaitanQis. buyer 6d, seller 7>£d. Tarat.aki Oil Wells, seller 12s.