AUSTRALIAN MARKETS.
SYDNEY, December 1,
At the Homebush sales sheep were firm. Best wethers realised 15s; good, 14s; best ewes, 14s; good, 13s. Cattle were dull, and prices lower. Best bullocks, £8 10s; goo 2, £8; best cows, £6 10s; good, J£6. Best beef, 20s per 1001b. December 5. At the- Homebii3h sales better classes of crossbreds were slightly dearer. Wethers, 17s to 17s 8d; ewes, 16s to 17s 6d. CaMe were in heavy supply. Best bullocks, JEB 10s to £9 12s; got-d, £8; best cows, M 10s to £7 16s; good, £Q. Beef, 20s Cd per 1001b. MELBOURNE, December 1. The tallow market is steady, with prices unchanged. Shippers -are operating moderately. Hides are in brisk demand. Prices advanced one-eighth of a penny per pound for kips.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2647, 7 December 1904, Page 22
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