THE MARKETS
LONDON MARKETS. Dalgety and Company, Limited, have just received the following cable message from their London office:— "London sheepskin sales: Merino prices farthing higher; crossbred farthing to'halfpeqpy higher." STOCK REPORTS: N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd.,. report: —At Palmerston on Thursday we had a good entry of sheep and cattle. There was a good demand and very little went out unsold. Quotations: —Sheep—Forward shorn lambs 12s 7d, woolly lambs 12s, small lambs 6s to 7s, s.m. ewes 10s 9d to 12s 2d, B.L. rams l%gns to 2gns. Cattle—Weaners (small) 19s, medium weaners 25s to 30s, weaner steers 38s, weaner heifers (good) £2 Is, aged cows 30s to 395, loto condition cows £2 6s to £2 12s 6d, forward cows £4 15s, fat cows £6, bulls £4 12s 6d to £5 ss.
N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report: —At Apiti on Tuesday we had a good ehtry of sheep and cattle. Competition was not so keen as at recent sales and several pe«s wei\t out unsold. Quotations: —Sheep —Medium lambs 8s to 9s 3d, forward lambs lis od, good 4-year ewes 14s 6d to 14s 9d, f.m. ewes 12s 4d, aged ewes 8s Id, mixed 2-tooths 14s 6d, aged rams 12s, 2-tooth rams l%gns to Cattle—Weaners 30s to 18-months heifers £3 to £3 7s 6d, yearling heifers £2 7s 6d, 18-months steers £3 7s 6d to £3 15s 6d, store cows £2 10s to £3 15s, forward cows £4 10s, 3-year steers £6 Is.
WELLINGTON SHAREMARKET. (Special to Times.) WELLINGTON, Marcli 26. Messrs Harcourt and Co. report:— SALES. National Banks, 107s. Bank of N.Z. (rights), 965, 97s 6d, 98s 6d, 100s. Leyland O'Brien Timber, 245. QUOTATIONS. National Bank, seller 107s. Bank of N.Z., buyer 185s; seller 190s; (ex rights), buyer 101s. Napier Gas, 200s paid, buyer 3155. Wellington Gas, 200s paid, buyer 3255. dmstchurch Meats, buyer 317s 6d. Union Steam (pref.), buyer 20s. Taupiri Coals, buyer 21s 6d. W.F.C.A., 20s paid, seller 265. Progress, seller 12s. Talisman, buyer 37s 3d; seller 38s 3d. Waihis, buyer 435. Grand Junctions, buyer 25s 3d. Consolidated Goldfields, seller 17s.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12753, 27 March 1914, Page 6
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