MARKET REPORTS
THE AUCKLAND MARKETS. Wellington, to-day.
Murray, Roberts and Co. have received the following cablegram :— " London, Jan. 20 : Inferior greasy and scoured wools are about equal to the lowest point of the September sales. The market shows no change in other descriptions." Auckland, to-day. Messrs Hunter and Nolan report: — Horses : A good many came forward last Friday and found purchasers, but there was no noteworthy alteration in value. Competition was brisker than in the previous week, and at the conclusion of the sale only a few remained unsold. We quote hacks from £4 10s to £15 ; light harness horses, £5 10s to £12 ; draughts, £18 to £25. I Fat Cattle : There was more animation in the market than in the previous week, and fat stock advanced in value fully 20/---per head, beef ranging from 18/- to 21/---per lOOlbs. Fat Sheep : There was a good number on Tuesday and prices advanced from 1/to2/- each. Lambs were at a low figure, selling at from 5/G to {)/-. Pigs are very short in supply, and there was an upward tendency in value.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH18860129.2.14
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 4488, 29 January 1886, Page 2
Word Count
179MARKET REPORTS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 4488, 29 January 1886, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in