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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9458, 9 June 1898, Page 2

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LOCAL MARKET 88P083V.- M?/$ The following Market Report, cprraotld^lr up to latest dates, Bhowa wjth thVbuyihgKi-* and selling prices of the articles quoted iAJ^SJ

Note.— Where" consiaerable.ftow^ifgS : allowed in quotations retail conaumer£wifl M understand that , allowance' uausi^e mpl&M for wide differences' in qaaPy,-.V^r->^#tt"§ I ' - — r- ■ \~^/?\:'?rM% a London Markets.--- *&*P *9t j (By -Eleotrio Telegraph-CopyrigSt,)f^i; i (Per United Press Association.) '^iSf.St I '{Received June 9 at!9.4s*a.in.f *£>feslf c . ' LoNßOHrJnhe'S.^i^? ° Mr Toz'er, states that ( -tha"-BniisblreSl|| mutton was poor but not diseased. " j *'&$$M . The total quantity of wheat and flou£K<S !, afloat for the ,Unitea Kingdom 1 is 2i690,0001§ " quarters and for the • Continent 2,950,000]^ The American visible^wheat^BTlbpiy^is-^ I' 27,479,000 bushels. '-\ T'X->.-Jf%^ ,' Taklow— Mutton f fine, 24a 6a'; mekiamfei r 22s 9a. '_ Beef, fine, 21s 86£" ' •.- J'M^^-9 . Shabes— National Bauk'of New Zealand,?!*^ ' £2 ; Bank of New Zealand 'four, Sirs denfcgfS " guaranteed stock, 102 J; , ; New,^oalana%:-i Loan and Mercantile four per < ceri^'prior^g L ~ lien debentures. 93. " » " •»•-' rAiWiji o i, . * * * j *£V a _, . rf- : : ?'''i#s s Messrs F.JR. Jackson and Co.'s-,4*^ ? ' Stock Report. ,- -/'J-^f • 'We have only- the StHill "Street^tookßr '■ sale to report upon. A good . yarding otE'b^ '' sheep came to hand. ». There brisk/f ; sale for wethers, good Jambs and emptyA'?, ' ewes." Breeding ewes were''in J nttoderate r ijl !', inquiry only., The". whole entrjr ;twas3t [• quitted.- -v ---„._ '-5,,- '• SpEßp— Store wethers' maae-Ssifij BsJ?S I" 7d, 8s 8d 9s and, 9s i& r fa6"an<Lf6rwafa;'% I' 9s 6a to 9s 7d; medium fat eweaf6a f 6a^^ • small 2-tooth ewes in lamb, "4a 9d; 2,and •-a l > 4-tooth ewes, 5s 9a ; 2, 4 ana "6-tooth aoVS* F 7s 6a ; 6-tooth ana f.m. ao (1 6s 3ato,nll?,y£ • 2s 6d to' 3s 6d fetnpty ewes, 1 Ss eajCfoVsS 1 " : ward do., 6s_. / • ■-'£-- '''^w* • CATmE— For store cattle the ■" was dull. ,We_ afterwards disposed of'toeC-p • bulk, the enquiry being perhaps'-VlitttelH • better than lasf week. iForothewthanJi^ • grown steers there'isspraotioallif f .iioSae,-/5S 0 mand. • Milkers proved very,slow of sale*. "W ' The beef was light to medium. l-Fatjbul-*s'il -Fatjbul-*s'i • locks, £i 10s to £& 8s 6a;"3 xearjfelieeri,"%lj £2 12s 6a to £2145; lightweight hafers.tVl = £2 10s ; store _cows, £1 j mUolv co'wb?*! 1 ?^ r ,to£s. ,' 1 -„ , v" J "^-K^>^P j . Pias— ln,small demand,' withous r alter%^ tion in price. Baconers, 31s ; -Mrk4rti7%£ ■ 13s to 18s. v, • j ; '•*tF«P&*« 8 Saturday's Sale— Purebred from 23 6a to 5s 3d each"; fowls', 'lsWana^l ' 3s 6a j auoks, 2s' 94 to 3s j'turkeys.-iisiMisa '_' to 6s 9a ; geeße 4b 3d to 4s 6a per pair s£s% '. — l ■ r i~~ ;'-tl'-/< 1. \ Charlei Carr's Stook Report. ' "%*£ „ Mr Charles Carr reports on his stook \ ". sales as follows j— " *.\n : I heia a successful unreserved clearing ? i. sale of dairy cows, draught horses, hacks," - " ana form implements at the farm of" ;. Messrs Whisker Bros., Awahuri Road," on" ' : 1 Tuesday,, the 31st ultimo. Draughts*-.' c realised from £9 15s to £28 lOsftaileh: " c cows, from £1 7s 6d to '£l0 — an averagel'i t of over £4 for 26- cowa. , '. \.''-sJ*| i At Birmingham on Wednesday, thfels^l b of June, there was a fair yarding of both 3 -*!" .- sheep and cattle. Young sheep sold better^?* '. especially lambs. A number of'"oattle'r v: > were also quittea. ' ' ' ' ~; ."effid s Feiiaing sale, Friday, 3rdinst. Although""*? :- there were only 7000 sheep advertisearbeT^ a tween 10,000 ana 11,000 were yarded^t (mostly in small lots) and 125 head; of jv t cattle. The class -of sheep was' 'not; aa'-ft 1 ? c go6a as usual,' ana bidding throughout the J-1 .. sale was by no means spirited, except toi,'\ X really gooa wethers and awes. Lambs and,'' s i ewes in lamb werd hard to quit. ' \A large IS „ number of sheep were quitted after *the~?s auction, at prices in~f avonr of purchasers.; "1* n Fat cows reaohed £4 10s. _c' *''■'-? c Birmingham prices — , Fat 7 bollocks^ . (small), £i 14s ; fat cows (good) £A' 12s;'-- j !, 18-month steers, 203 to 37a 6a ; * bullodks^aj d £2 6s to £2 10s; calves, 8s to -16s 63;"! yearling heifers, 27s 6a ; " lambs, 3s ia to ~'~s 4s ; empty ewes, 3s 3a to 5s 6a ; cull ewesp'S? 2s 6a to 2s 10a ; fat ewes, 7s; weHjew,-6i' Si £ 1 to 7s lid. - " r -_-~'" a Feiiaing priee3— Milch cows, forward, .-- 1 in calf, £3 to £5 2s 6a ; 18-montbs cattle,^ i 20s to 28s; fat cows, £4 10s; forwards r bullocks, £3 7s 6d ; calves, 8s 6a ; fat eweSj*-"^ I 7s 6d to 8s 4d ; forward-ewea, 5s to 7s 6d'; r 'l? J store empty ewes,3s 9a to Ba; cull ewesV^-S r Is 10a to 2s 8a ; ewos in lamb, 4s 10d ; 2 i' j ana 4-tooth maiden ewos, 5s 6a ; fat£i ; i - wethers 9s 4d to 10s sa ; store wethers, 6sV'* c to 8s 6a; shorn lambs, 2s 9a to 4s Id f 2 a woolly lambs, 3ar2d to*6s safwearier*pigß;£:£ 2s 10d, . '- « • '' \J"?,=!*#

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