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THE TALLOW MARKET. By Telegraph—Press Association. Received May 17, 9.29 a.m. LONDON, May 10. Fine mutton tallow is quoted at 325; medium 27s 6d. Fine beef tallow 30s; medium 27s 6d, wool;market. Reueived May 17, 9.29 a.ui. LONDON, May 1(5. The fleece portion of Ruanui and Tihika clip realised 13% d. Received May 17, 5 p.m. Wool is animated, top prices being fully maintained. American competition is stronger. METAL MA RESETS. Received May 17, 3,20 a.m. LONDON, May 16. opper—On the spot, J&7 su; three monthß, £B6 ss. Tin—On- the spot, £212 7s 6d to £213, three months j£l96 15s to £'2o3 15e. The tin market is still excited, with large dealings and heavy buying; orders from all sources. Con. sumers are buying very largely. There is a strong demand in America, where requirements are still uncovered. The market opened irregular, but closed strong. ~ Pig iron—sos Id per ton. Silver—2s 6 15-16 d per oz. Lead—£l7. WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. ] (Special to Age). The New Zealand Formers' Cooperative Distributing Company, Ltd., Wellington, report as follows:—Maize 8a lOd per bußhel. Wheat" 3s 9d per bushel. Oate, prime feed, 2s 8d per bushel. Barley feed 3s 3d, Cape seed 3?' 6d. Rice meal £4 15s per ton tp £{s. Pollard £6 5s per ton. Bran £4 to £4 15b per tou. Cocksfoot to 4d per lb. Cowgrasa, colonial, 70s per cwt. Prime oat shoot' chaff £4 5s to £4 JOs. per ton. Straw 47s 6d per ton. Potatoes, prime Australian, £ll to £l2. Onions £7 per ton. Butter, separator 9d, milled 9d, dairy pats 9}ijd. Eggs fresh 2s 6d per dozen, preserved Is 6d. Cheese, beat faotoiy mediums loaf 7d. Honey 4d to 4}£d per lb. Bacon, sides 6%d, rolls 7d, hams •Gd to 7d. Dressed pork, GO's to 90s 4>ad, 90's to 100's 4J£d. Apples, dessret, 7e, cookers 4s 6d. Pears, dessert 7s Gd, oookers Gs. Quinces 23 per lb. Tomatoes 8s per half case. Cabbage 2s, cauliflower 3s Gd per Back. Carrots, table, £2 10s per ton, Swedes £2 10s per ton.- Poultry— Table roosters 4b 6d, oookerels 4s 6d to 5s 6d, for good birds, table hens 3a 6d, ducks 4s Gd to 6s, all at per Hair. Dressed poultry 7}kd per lb.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8140, 18 May 1906, Page 6
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