THE MARKETS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11111, 28 November 1914, Page 4

THE MARKETS.

STOCK REPORT. Abraham and Williams Ltd. report on their Feilding sale held 27th November: We had a heavy yarding of both sheep, and cattle. There was a large attendance of buyers and all stock sold freely at current rates. We quote:—Mixed 2 tooths 11s 5d to 14s 7d, forward B.F. 2 tooth 15s 9d, fat woolly hoggets 21s Bd. Cattle: Forward bulocks £lO 2s, 2 year steers £4 19s to £6 13s, yearling steers £3 2s to £B 12s, forward cows £5 3s to £5 155,. springing cows £5 17s 6d, vearliug grade bulls £2 2s Set to £3 7s (id. WOOL, SKIN AND HIDE SALE. Abraham and Williams Ltd, report as follows: There was a good attendance of buyers and large catalogues of all classes of produce were offered. There was a good demand and competition was keen. Prices for skins were about %d lower than last sales extreme prices. Hides were very firm at an, advance. We quote:—Skins: Halfhred 9d to 9%d, line “crossbreds B%d to 9d, medium to coarse crossbred B%d ton 9d, short to half wools 5%d to Bd, dead and damaged iid to 7,%d, inferior lei to 4d, lambs (3d to 7%d, damp and sited 4s (id to 7sl Id, pelts Is Id to 2s sd, salted lambs Is 7d to 2s 2d. Hides; Heavy ox. B>£d to 9d, medium cx S}£d to 9d, light ox to cl, cow B%d to *B%d, light cows to B%d, cut and slippy (id to bulls and stags 3j.<d to 5%d, yearling to 10d, super calf I2j§ii to medium calf 9cl to ll>ad, damaged calf (id,to Tallow: In casks £2O to £22 Josr in tins 12s to 19s (id. Sundries: Rabbit skins 9>,id, horsehair 7d to is 7d, cowtails is 8d per dozen.