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Western Star, Issue 4, 6 December 1873, Page 4

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Western Star Office, Eiterton, Friday. j(Oll<nving are the market quotations for 4s. to 4s. 6d.; oats, 3s. to 3s. malting, ss. to ss. 6d.; inferior, 2s. Cfeyjwjtipfe fresh, 7d. to 9d. per lb.; eggs, 7d. c|iaff, £5 55.• total.' £59 15s. 4ch . A p|| '■ |P DUNEDIN. Wright, Stephenson, and Co. refwi»B 0 —The number yarded, 130 head, beyond the requirements of a decline of fully ss. per 1001 b. had r ; Ml'Jwfasequence to be submitted to. We at from £7 15s. to £ll 2s. 6d. for haildcKs, and from £5 10s. to £l3 for cows; prices equal to 255. perlOOlb. for prime quality, medium ditto. 25 head were 7 ')'•' 'W full supply of 1,050 was half-brods at from 10b. 6cl. wethers at 7s. We also ewes, in wool, at 3:1 d. ' '; » - v >. 7V 1" s'% quality mutton at ||d. \V' j; '% 7, v^-"^R !ljar ‘d das somewhat firm. We sold, at |d at from ss. to exists a good de. quote bullocks, 3 ■ 310 - to £4. for half-hali'-breds, ~ >: '- Remand for all --.7. TV-V; V*' V/V- \. hacks medium ■*.7. V‘‘''’/V- receive K-.u 2ib'.e;.

her, are as follow: —“ The wool market continues firm. The wool sales commence on the 27th instant, and up to date 42,000 bales have arrived.” Sheepskins.—There was a full attendance at our sale on Wednesday, but the biddings were languid, and prices obtained showed a slight decline in values. We sold butchers’ green-skh»— half-breds, 6s. each ; merinos, ss. to ss. 4d.; dry station skins—half-bred, ss. to ss. Bd.; merinos,, 2s. 9d. to 4s. Bd. Hides are in fair demand, and well-condi-tioned parcels command full rates. We sold medium weights at from 17s. 6d. to 18s.; light, at 16s. each. Grajn.—Wheat is dull of sale. The millers, having full supplies in hand, are buying sparingly. We quote first-class samples ss. to ss. 2d. per bushel; inferior, 4s. to 4s. 6d. Oats are offering more freely. We quote milling samples, 4s? 2d. to 4s. 3d.; feed, 4s. to 4s. Id. per bushel.