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Southland Times, Issue 17938, 18 May 1917, Page 4

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OTAUTAU STOCK SA.U. Messrs J. R- Mills and Son report having held their fortnightly sale at the above yards on Friday. Good entry, and prices slightly in advance of those mUng of late. The principal sales are as under:— Account T. Affleck, _st lambs at 23/6, 87 ewes 25/-; W. Officer, 39 ewes 28/6; J. Craig, 39 ewes 25/6; J. D. Cajnpbell, 21 ewes 25/3; T. Flynn, 385 lambs 27/-; 401 do. 23/8; E. Prendergast, 150 lambs 26/6, 176 do. 26/3; H. Marshall, 7 steers £7 12/-, 6 cows 16 15/-, 1 cow £3; 1). Lynch, 5 calves £2 15/-; Brick and Rohan 7 heifers £3 17/6, 9 do. £3 16/-, 15 steers £7; J. Thornton, 1 cow £8 17/6, 3 do. £8 6/-; Rabbit Broe., 1 cow £9 11/-, 2 do. £lO. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association). SYDNEY, May 17. Received May 17, 9.55 p.m. Oats—Algerian feeding, 2/5 to 2/7; milling, 2/8 to 2/9; Tasmanian, 3/- to »/3. Maize—3/5 to 3/6. Potatoes—Tasmanian, £5 to £6 10/-. Onions—£s to £5 10/-. ADELAIDE, May 17. Oats—2/1 to 2/3. LONDON MARKETS. LONDON, May 16. Received Maw IT, 6.40 p.m. Tallow—996 casks wore offered, and 470 were sold. Mutton, fine, 68/-; medium, 59 beef, line. 65/-; medium, 58/-. Hides—Firm. Beat Australian, 30/- to 37,-. Basils—Strong, small supplies. First Australians, 38,'- to to/-.