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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13279, 19 January 1911, Page 8

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LONDON MARKETS. PlM* Association.—'Telegraph.—Copyright. " Received January 19, 8 a.m. LONDON, January 18. ' Tallow sales. —1133 casks offered, 1022 sold.. Mutton. —Fine 37s 6d. medium 33s 6cl. Beef—Fine 375, medium 355. ■ Copper.—Snot .£33 12s 6d, three months £56 10s. Tin is excited, and the bulls arc buying heavily.' Spot is quoted at .£l9O 10s, and three months at .£l9O 15s. Lead'.—,£l3. The American visible wheat supply is 76,406.000 bushels. , AUCKLAND SHARE MARKET. (Per United Press Association). AUCKLAND, January 19. The following are details of this morning’s csdl at the Share Market: — Tairua Broken Hills—ls. Talisman Consolidated —£2 Jls. .'Waihi—£4 16s 3d to £4 16s. Waih'i- Reefs Consolidated—3s 4d. 'May-Queen—3s 2d. New Sylvia—3s lid. New - Waitai—lold. FREEMAN R. JACKSON AND CO.’S STOCK REPORT. Freeman E. Jackson and Co. report as follower—At our Wanganui sale yesterday (18th) we had a heavy yarding, viz., 600 head of cattle, 9000 sheep, and 100 pigs. The attendance was good, and bidding for sheep spirited. We quitted over 8000, sheep under the hammer at satisfactory prices to the vendors. A good demand ’exists for sound local hill country 2-t6oths. Cattle maintained late values. Bullocks suitable for fattening paddocks advanced somewhat in values. A full entry of pigs sola in vendors’ favour. Wc quote Sheep.—Good 2-tooth wethers 13s, 13= 3d to J3s 6d, medium 2-tooth wethers Hr 3d. to 12s 6d, 4-tooth wethers 13s lid, good 2-tooth ewes 13s Id to 13s 6d, medium do. 12s 4d to to 12s Bd, 2, 4, and 6-tooth ewes 13s to 13s, fat and forward ewes 10s 6d to 11s 6d, sound-mouthed breeding ewes 9s, 9s 3d, 9s 6d, to 9s 7d, . others- os 2d to 8s 6d, forward shorn lambs 9s, shorn lambs 7s to 7s 7d, others 4s, os ltid, to 6s 7d, woolly lambs Ss S-, fat ewe 14s. - Cattle.—Fat cows £3 13s to £5 15=,. heavy do. £6 19s, fat bullocks £7 10s to » £7 13b, fresh 3-year bullocks ,£6 15s, 18montiwsteers £3 14s to £3 15s, medium do. £& :7s, forward cows £4 4s 6d to £4 . 7s 6d,‘- cows and calves £4 12s 6d to £4 13s. mixed weaners (good) 29s to 30s 6dmedium do. 20s to 225, 12 to 15-moiitl. steeers £2 17s 6d, heifers in calf £3 10 to £4< 2s 6d. Pigs.—Heavy porkers 28s to 29s 6d, medium do. 23s to 255, stores 15s 6d to 19s. weaners (good) 11s to 12s 6d. medium 7s - to 9s 6d, empty fat sows £2 9s.

LONDON WOOL SALES. The New Zealand Loan' and Mercantile Agency Co. are in receipt of the following cable advice of the opening of the January London wool sale.? on 17th inst.; — There was a good attendance at the Queuing of the sales, and competition by Home- and foreign buyers was fairly active. Compared with closing rates of November sales prices were 71 per cent, lower for greasy crossbred, 5 per cent, lower for gcod merino, and 71 to 10 per cent, lower for medium merinos, inferior and faulty wools. LONDON WOOL MARKETS. JANUARY SALES. Dalgetv and Co., Ltd., have received the following cable from their London office, dated 17th inst.. in regard to the opening of the sales: At the wool sales the attendance of buyers generally is large, good selection of wools, and competition animated. Merino' wools of good quality and condition 5 per cent, lower, merino wools of other descriptions V- to 10 per cent, lower, crossbred wools fine quality nothing offered. crossbred wools of medium and coarse quality 7i per cent.- lower,” Wellington, January 18, 1911. •