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COMMERCIAL.

. United Press Association—Per Electric J Telegraph—Copyright. - Received 12.55 a.m., May Bth. SYDNEY, May 7. The wool sales have been resumed. Competition generally is active. Prices for merinos are 5 to! 7£ per cent, higher, but crossbreds are slightly easier, compared, with prices at tie-sales held a month ago. The top pried for.greasy was 9d, andfor scoured 17id. ' \ l •■• '■?

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WELLINGTON, May 7. A return issued by the Department of Agriculture shows the escorts of. dairy produce and meat during April to have been as follows I :—Butter, 14,238cwt., value £63,958; cheese, 9525ewt., £21,295; frozen beef,-17,519cwt.-, r £19,107; mutton, 75,770cwfc, ■; £86,564;. mutton legs and -pieces, 4357cwt i ; - £4765 •; lamb, 96,346 cwt., £150~893f Butter akd lamb both show an increase on the exports for April, 1900. The-, .total Talue of. the-?"exports named is" •£34i&;sß2,"and for April 1900; £309,976.. -,-,;•- -•'";.-

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Timaru Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 3559, 8 May 1901, Page 3

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COMMERCIAL. Timaru Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 3559, 8 May 1901, Page 3

COMMERCIAL. Timaru Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 3559, 8 May 1901, Page 3