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. HOME MARKETS. (By Eleetrlo Teiegrapf-Copyright.) Per Press Association. Received May 27, at 11.25 a.m. , London, May 2G. . Copper—Spot, £57; three months, (5713s 9d. Tin—Spat, £l3O 15s; thro? montlis, 029 ss. - Ltatl, £l3 l"a o<i. Shares, unchanged. ' Vi'oil met with br'sk sale, with no ijU: tit le change. Tho sales include;! Moko, 9(1.
AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. ,
By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) ■ Per Press Association. j Received May 27, at 0.G3 a.m. Sydney, May 27. r ' Wheat, lis 7sd, Flour, £10.,. ' . i' Oats—Algerian pilling, 3s 6d; white 3s 6d,. , •' Bar!oy-Capo, 4a ,od, .Maize, 4s Od, Bran mid pollard, la 9jd. Potatoes, £4 lssi Onions—Yiotorian, £B, Butter, 110s to 112s. Choose—Good, 7d, • I'accn, Bd, Melbourne, May 27. Wheat, .G-jd. Plow, £lO. • Oat>—Ficding, 3s 3d to UI; sceHrg, 2b Cd, Mrize, 4s 7d. I'mii and Pollard, Is Gd. Potatoes— I Tasmanian, £-1 ss, Onions, Jll/ ss. Adolaido, May ?7. Wlioat, 4s 3jd, I'lour, £8 15s. Oats—Algerian, 3s 3d. Bran and pol'ard, Is Cd. WAfARAKA YARDS. The auctioneers sel'ing at ibeu', ov« yaixls (the National Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd., New /.:j i .vad Lean and Mcrcantilo Agency Co., Ltd, North (Hugo Farmers' Co operative Ass:;u'.adion, and Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd, and WrightT'Suopheiison and Co.) report having held their usual weekly sale' yesterday, \dieii thero was a very small, yarding of stock, and prices realised were c:|tial to those ruling last week.
hlie:))—ItO penned, nnd sold .as {o'Lws: Fat wethers' 19s, fat ewes 8s 4d, W -I'd, IDs Id, and 10s 9d; fat lambs l's Gd, ttcro land G-tooth wcthcra lis -Id, cull ditto 9s, cull cross l)f«l 1 mills h Id, Cnttlc.—3C head yarded. Fat sti'ors £7 to ,C 7 12s Gd, fat belfirg .CJ Ss; A'llos, £0 3s, store cows £1 to £2 B. J , ral 04 7s to lis.
■ Dairy Cows.-31 ynrdal, best c nvs, at calving and in full profit, £li 15s to £9, medium ditto. £1 to £5 ss, aged and inferioD £2los to £3 10s.
|cnno:l.. Slips lis (id, 18s rd, 19s, wcancrs 10s, 10s Od, lis.
ADDINGTON MARKETS,
Per Press Association, Chtistchurcli, Muy 2J, : At the Addington live stock market to-day there was a large entry ol scock in most departments and ft good attendance. Store shesp wo.c dill of sal?, ai id only forward wetliorß na'ntained the'r values.. Fat lambs were u'.si easier, as were also fat catllo, wliioh were in over supply. Fat pigs wtrq dearer, as there was a small entry, The yarding of store sheep was n fiiiily l oho of mixed description*. 'I ho demand was slackened off for all classes except forward wethers, m\ excii'.t for these prices were all round easi.r,
Tho entry of fat "lambs was some*, what larger than last wee!', a'ldtotal 0:1 alx)Ut 5000. The quality was mixed, and the demand was not so Icen as last week, and prices gave way accordingly. Tegs mado 15s Cd to 180 3d, ordinary weights l'ist'.d s.j 'i, nnd !hht and inferior 10s itid to 12s.
Thero was an average yar ling of fat sheep, both as regards numbers aj\d quality. The yaiding of fat cattle totalled 'l2) held of mixed quality. Thcro were seme lots of prime steers and heifers, but a considerable proportion was I'gVit nnd unfinished. The supp,y nas in excess? of io.]iiiix liroitSj nivd [ires we.e easier, especially towards the close. The range rt price? wfs : Steers £C to £ll 10s, heifers ,C 4 15s to £8 f>i, and cows it 10s to £9 (e.jUal to 22s to 25s for prime, lfls' to 21s fcrWlium, ami 17s to 18s &' for cow and inferior, per ICOlts).
There was a small entry of pigs, and wijfh outside competition fats improved in price. Thee were only a 'cw, stares in, and they sold at late ret s. Choppers made up to £5 5s heavy baconoi's up eo £4 :ss, lighter rss to fiss (c:i«al to sjd to Gd), heavy porkers 38s, to 48s, lighter 5.81; to.SGs (ojual to BJ-d to Cd). Aline of Chatham tslaml baconei's ei hi at 17s to 51s, nnd stores at 335.
DI'iN'EDIX MARKETS,
Per Press Association. Duncdiu, May 27. Fat Cattle.—l 93 wore yarded, ut medium entry. Very lew prime cuttle were forward, and these wero very firm at late rates. Light and unfinished sorts sold at about last weok's prices. Best bullocks £lO 10s to £l2 7s fid, extra to £l3 7s Gd, good £8 10s to £S 15s, light £6 10s to £7 10s, small £3 10s to £1 10s, best cows and hciiers £7 10s to £B "s 6d, medium to good £3 10s to £6 10s, light £3 t0.(4. Fat Sliccp.~2lS7 were penned, principnlly- medium to good quality, with a few liens very prime and show sheep lMces flowed nil ndvmico o! about Is for best fillers and cwes/whilo mediurn to good wcro- firm at late rales. Rest wethers 20a to 22s Od, a few extra show sheep to 26s 3d, good 17a. Cd to 10a, light and,inferior 13s ,9d to 15s, Iwst owes lis to 15s Od, extra to 22s !)d, medium to good 12a to 13s Gil, /
Fat Lambs.—ll6B wero penned, chiefly prime sorts. Well finished lambs wero firm at Jate rales, but there was littlo or no doihand for stores, whicl; showed a Blight decline. Ucst lambs Mb 6d to 16s Cd, extra to 18s, medium to good 13s to Us, light 9s to lis, Pigs.-125 wero yarded, which sold at the opening prices for porkers, and baconers not so good as last week, hut they improved towards the oiid. There was practically 110 demand for small pigs. Suckers 9s to 12s, slip? 13s fid to 15s, stores 18s to 2i», porkers 34s to 435, light baconors 45s to 50s, heavy 53s to 5Ss, choppers to 633. . ■
'Wheat-Owing to the reduction - in tlid prico of flour the market ha* ((uioipued considerably, -and very little business is being:done. 'Fowl wheat I? not plentiful, nhd meets with n ' good (loiiiftrtl Fi'cd wheat 4a 10(1 to ss,
priino-millinT.i7id to'4s 'j<|, nieSn : ■ls 6.4 d to,4s VA best , whole whcpt 4s dd to •ls',7d ) 'ii\edium ils'2<l.ttj:. 'ls Gel, broken and damaged lis .fid to 4s -'d per Lushcl.
Oats.-A'good many lots aro coming. forward, mul aro Readily sold-at uuo- ' tntions. - fhore is less inqiiiry'fdr milling, but-seed, lines dro in strong tie- - mniid, Seed lots 2s/fid to!>s ?d,prim S ; • milling 2s,sJd to' r 2s (id,..good to best feed 2s 4Jd to 2s, sjtl, inferior, to -medium 2s 2d to 2s 4d per biishel/. \ ' '• - 'ji
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North Otago Times, 28 May 1908, Page 2
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