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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16423, 25 April 1919, Page 3

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AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. By Telegraph—Press Assn,—Copyright* SYDNEY, April 24. Oats.—Algerian, feeding 5s to os ld ;! milling 5s 4d' to 5s 6d, Tasmanian 6s, Potatoes.—Tasmanian £l4 to £ls. Onions.—£l4 life to £ls. ADELAIDE, April 34. Oats.—4s 3d to 4s od. —Ans.-N.Z. Cable Assn. (Received April 25, 11.10 a.m.) MELBOURNE, April 25. Barley.—English malting, 5s 3d to 63 6d; Capo, 4s to 4s 2d. Oats. —Algerian milling, 4s 7d to 4s 8d; feed, 4s to 4s ,sd. Potatoes, £ll to £ll 10s. Onions, £l2. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY, LTD, WEEKLY REPORT, AUCKLAND, April 24, 1919. The 1\ ew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report:—* At Westfield on Thursday bGst dairy, cows and heifers sold from £l2 to £l6,' others H 7 10s to £ll 10s; aged and inferior cows, £4 5s to £0 10s; empty cows and heifers, £3 10s to £8 os,; bulls, £0 to £l2 10s; best calves, £2 tq £2 los, others 16s to £1 los; yearling; to 18-months heifers, £4 6s to £6 10s; yearling to 18-mouths steers, £4 15s to' £7 os.

At Westfield on Wednesday choice ox; sold to £2 10s per 1001 b.; others £2 6s to £2 9s per 10-Jib.; cow and heifer beef sold at from £2 2s to £2 7s per 1001 b.; steers sold at from £ll 15s-to £2O 17a 6d; cows and heifers from £8 lOAto £ls ss. Some of the averages qere: Seven' steers from Messrs. Hichs Bros., MaunJ gatautari, £l9 los; 10 steers from Mr, W. Gray, Cambridge, £lB 9s; eight steers from Mr. E. Bregiuen, Waiku, £l7 18s 9d; H small steers from Messrs.' H. and J. Goodfellow, Panmnre, £ls 14s; 16 steers from Mr. Jas Given, Waiuku, £ls 12s; 16 steers from Raupo Swamp, £l7 Is 9d. Runners, £4 10s to £5 16s; medTiim to heavy vealers, £2| 10s to £4 2s 6d; light vealers, £1 15s to £2 os; small vealers, £1 to .Cl 12s;' small and fresh dropped 7s to 18s.' Heavy baconers and choppers, £5 5s to £7; light baconers, £4 10s to £5 2s; heavy porkers, £3 10s to-£4 9s, medium £3 to £3 Ss, light £3 to £2 18s, 'unfinished £1 to £1 los; wcaners, 12s 6d to 15s. Best wethers, £1 los to £1 18a 3d; medium wethers, £1 11s to £1 14s 9d; small and unfinished wethers, £1 Ss to £1 10s 9d; best ewes, £1 7s to £1 12e 9d, medium £1 3s to £1 6s 9d, small 18s 9d to £1 2s 9cl; inferior ewes, 13s to 18s. Lambs, best, £1 7s to £1 11s, medium £1 4s to £1 63 9d, light 18s ta £1 3s 3d; store Jambs, 10s to IGs. DAIRY PRODUCE. The local market prices this week are as follows: — < Buying. Sellings Eggs 2 7 2 10 Dairy Butter (pats) 1 3. 1 4 Registered ■' Dairy Butter 4. 1 4 ' 1 6. s