AUCKLAND-Yesterday.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XL, Issue 9090, 23 May 1891, Page 4

AUCKLAND-Yesterday.

PEODUCB,—Messrs G. W.Binney k So" report : —Business is dull generally. Qao> tations are :—- Batter fusts,, 9d per lb ;' seconds, 7d ; thirds, 6d pet lb ; potted, unchanged ; cheese, 4d to 5d ; eggs, 2s per dozen ; bacon and hams, provincial 7d; do,, Canterbury, 7^d. Potatoes, Prime, £1 10s to £2 10s for g( od samples; potatoes iusrket glrited ; ohiens,-: from £6 10s to £7. per ton;-maize, 2s lOd ; oais, Is 9d to 2s; wheat, new 3s 8d to 4s per bushel; chick k 2s lOd to 3s 2d. Flour; roller, £12 10s per ton Oatmeal, £B,los to £8 16s ; bran and pollard, 3s 6d. Flax,'£l7 to £18 for medium quality bran, 4s j sharps, 4s lOd. - GB4IN, 1 Foddeb, &O.—At the Haymarket, - Messrs Bockland <fc Sons report that during the past week mea< low hay brought from Is '9d to 3a: 'oaten sheaves ls'td'ls'tid per cwt; oats 13 lid to 2s 2d the bushel;soatmeal, 9s per 10'lbs; cario's, 255; potatoes, £2.15s ; ch'-ff £216s trt £3 a to '. - ' Bobsb SrocK.—^At ihe.Haymaiket, Messrs .Bnckland &;Soas report that the weather pr 3 vented the usual master bf'hfse stock on Friday (May ,15), and of; those .brought forward only the better clrss found bnyers; ridio? ho-s^s froui' £10 to £18 10s; medium draught £7 to £10 each. Wool, EitoTßßiyFKisp, &c.—Messrs Vf. Q. Binoey fe'Son report large'sale* of hides. Pcime fi m at late quotations; ox, 4d to s|d; cow 2d to,*£d; calf 4d to 4^d'; sheepskins, local.bntchers. 3s 6d to 4s 2d; bones £4 15s, '—Messrs -uckland & Son xepoit that at the hi in and skin sale held at the Haymarket on Taejidßy (May 19), hides kent .their values ', heavy ox hides from 4d to 5Jd; medium 2^d to 3^'; co^hi es IJiJ to 7\ ij.calfrkins 4d to 4gd per D.; tallow J6s 6d to 181 6d per cwt; stieepfkins mostly f?om 33 t9 4s6deacb; wool 6d to 7d the Jb. '

Cattle, SHE,*, &O.T- Messrs, Bucidand & Sons report that at' Drriry ,on WednesJay (Mhy 20) ca ilo were in usual supply, and •tJI classes were in brisk demaud, particnlaily dairy cows and young stock. At Bemnora on' Thursday (May 21) dairy cows in less tbau usaal number, .nnd k; pt late values. Vat calves plentifal— 7l' so?d — and better worth than last week. Fat cattle were in average supply— 24o sold, a large piopomon baing steers of excellent quali y— and af'vpneed in price about Is fhe lOolbs; priced 1 for sbipVorne steers at 16s, Auckland-fattfd 16s to 17s, cows 12s to 16s the lOOlbf, and steady throughout the r<lo. Sheep vtoro yarded in los than w»ual number — 710 sold — jnd advanced in niico abc-ut In each; good ptnn at B^d por lb, Plkb were in usual number, and tlinge fit lot the butcher *<old well, but a'.oro pjgn, whether large or small, were at relatively low vjiluob — ifeisrs Hufito/ Sc Noln report -that an iucreaaeu nu>-bct of catilo were brought forward and a gt?a-iy demand exfotod for store? and dairy ctcck at the previous week's taluc, and for beef at an advance of 10s Tier h(n<l.^- At. the auction siles at Newmarket n Tues ay (May 19;, competition was brisk throughout; dairy and store ttock -are without alteration in price; beef advanced to IBi pf-r 1001 bf r top iorti. Pom3,ater«p«* tm Ptwn wen *9, #7 Id, #7 2* 6d, #?. n,

£6 6s, £5,15», £6 11b 6d, £6 10s; cows, £& .7a 6d, £5, £4 10s, £4 8s 6d, £4, £3 7s. The sheep pecs at . STewmarket . on Tuesday wei-3 fairly filled, and' bidding for b"s' lots wv brisk; ,wethew cold atffom- 11b 6d to 18s; owes Us 'to 15b; mized'sezeß 13b 6d to 16i: lambs 108 9d to } 3s. Pigs plentiful and sola freely &t from 2 Jd to 3d per lb, Jive weigat. ShabbMajbkkt. — Messrs Crater' Broii, telegraphed- to :us yesterday afternoon :-i« Sales j Bank ot New Zealand llSs; new do , 160 a; National Bank, 40r6d; qolonial[Banli f 42s 6d; New Zealand Insurance, 72b; Soutii British, 325; Ar ckland Fibre,' 6s 4d j Norther: 1 Steim, 4s 10(1; Moanatairi, 7s '9d ; Tit Fluke, 6a ?d; Cambria, 3s 4d; Popipohi, 8« 3d; Alburoia, 2s;' Silvertou, 2s 9d; Waihi, 265; Qaeens, 5s lod; Orlnnio, Is 8d; Owerd, X" 615,6 15 , pongols r l9r 4(f, Bny.-rs: Coloniifl Bank,42s 6tJ; Loans', 635. Sellers: Old Bank of New Zealand , 118s; Dcion losurancp, 28sf; Gas, £10 12s; Land Mortgage, lls 6\ 5 U; ion Oil, J2<!3J.