AUCKLAND MARKETS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12595, 2 July 1904, Page 8

AUCKLAND MARKETS.

MESSRS A. BTJCKLAJMD AND SON'S: RKPOUT.

Auckland, July 1. Messrs A. Cuckland and Son report : Horses. — Young draughts from £35 to £20, medium do £22 10/ to £39 10/. buogy horses and good hacks Cl 75/ to £28, light harness and ordinary hacks £9 2/6 to £18 10/, \vi eds and ponies 10/ to £5 10/. Hides, skins, tallow, etc.— Hide : Ox Ud ro 6^d, cow 3^d to 4§d, calf sd, kip 4d. Tallow,l6/. Bones, 5/.'"Skins: Best butchers' 3/9 to 3/11, country 3/ to :>/(5. small 1/0 to 2/8, damaged 4d to 1/. Gaiin. etc.— Oats l/ll to 2/1, dam-ao-cil 1/3 to J/6. Maize, 2/2 to 2/5. Wheat. 3/1. Sharps, £5 5/. Bran £3 10/. Chaff: Firmer. Local £3 to £4 15/. Southern £5 5/. Pressed hay— In' full pupply at £2 to £4 10/. Straw, £2 15/. Cattle.— At Pukekohe. on Monday, dairy cowa sold freely from £7 to £10 1:2/(5. backwai»d springers £5 to £6 15/. yearlings C 2 15/ to £3 10/, strong calves £1 10/ to £2. At Remuera, on Thursday, dairy stock at profit were from £5 to £10 10/, store cattle at late values, fat and young j calves, in lull supply, sold freely. Small up to 8/, medium to 18/, heavy to 58/ (78 sold). A moderate yarding of choice beef met with a steady demand at improved rates. Ox beef up to 21/ the 1001 b, cow to 22/, steers ranged from £¥ to £12 17/6, cows £5 to £S 10/. (235 yarded). Sheep were well represented. Good 15/, store 6/6 to 7/G. Pigs, penned owes 10/ to 12/6, fat lambs 9/ to 15/, stote 6/6 to 7/6. Pigs, penned in usual numbers, were without alteration in value.