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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13250, 23 August 1906, Page 2

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HQMIE MiARKETS^

United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph.,— .Copyright. Received August 23, 8.53 a.tm. London, August 22. }Ait the tallow auctions 9€l casks were offered and 911 sold. Biane amiton 33/, nredium 30/6 •; fine beef 32/, medium 30/.. Cioppe(r.^-Th!ree nxonths ! £64 15., 'Tdn.t-'On spot J&182 10/, three m-on-ths £IS3. , ■ ' : A iVictordlan; wheat cargo sold at 29/9.

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Dunedin, Augnist 23.

•Fat cattle.— 2lo yarded. The supply was much above requirements, and prices showed a decline. Best bullocks £10 to .'J&10 16/, extra to £11 10/, goad bullocks £8 10/ to £9 10/. Eat sheep.'— l2Bß penned. Prices varied little from last week's, .although in some cases there was a slight firming tendency. Best wethers 22/ to 24/, extra to 26/6, good wethers 19/ to 21/. Two pens of ewes sold from 19/ t o 20/3. Fat lambs.*— lo4 penned. Prices ragged from, 14/ to 18/. « Pigs. I—lß21 — 182 penned. There was brisk competition for porkers and •baconers, which were firmer. Small sorts sold at about last week's rates. Suckers 9/ to 12/6, slips '15/ to 18/, stores 19/ to 22/6, porkers 30/ to,, 40/, light baeenrcrs 43/ to 49/, heavy 50/ to 60/.