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Waikato Times, Volume II, Issue 80, 2 November 1872, Page 2

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AVCKIrLNI) CATTLE MARKET. Mr Ai,i>ujr,n 'J{rf:Kr,.\.vi)'.s Kkcout.--At the Ifa,ymarkel, on the 'Mtli, fodder was of lower value than hitherto. Meadow buy from 'Jfl bM the cwt: pressed, 4-i ; oals, 2s lid and';**; utilize, Uh (Hi the bushel There was a line miiMer of aged stock, horses,,-and ft rong riding horses. Those met with a fair inquiry, ii'i.i t, e greater number were sold. Killing' horses f. om ,!C\Z to Jbi'M ; dru,uj,'M, Ll.'i 10k to £175;, ; small v i.ng hor.-cs, t:i 10s!o.l;7 |()s.—T e woo!, hide, and (.nii]» naii; held on "Wednesday was fully attended with bu>rrs, and .spirited competition ruled thr.oughuiii.. i'i.i' .Mini, tne bulling on American account was marked, and the -router- portion was purchased lor 1 nil market. IV,ce* were higher than have huiicrto biTii."blii>ncd-. l''or 'u>mp, the prices were lower lor snp.'-'<>r qualify tiian on. the la+t occasion. Amr. icaii bu-crs did not operate, but several lots were purchased for the I'higlish market, which kepi prices steady at ,Cli 7 10s to the ton. The following were the prices obtained r-Tlido-*, 4?d to 4'jhi I.he lb ; merino skins, lis 9d. to 4s id each ; dried merino skins, 4d to 7d ; half-breds, 7d to 9d ; longuool', Od to lOd the lb ; locks, id to 8d tha lb. THE AUCKLAND MARKETS. F A K M A N P T) A I R V V'R O D UC E. WIUM.I'IKAI.K PkU'KS :

Wo quote the fallowing prices, on- the Auckland market, delivered,, nett. oaan : — £ £' Gum -Well scraped., fustquality 24 to 26 per tot. Klax-- Finest quality 2t> —27 „ Via\ —Kau' ;<• ... ... 12 — 2a. ~. Tow —In demand ... ... -•• b' — <-) Wool, greasy, U)d to lid per lb ; washed, ileeccs, Is to Is 5d per lb. Tallow. .L'.'io, eiwks included. i.iUKs—.Ho«t selected. 601b to 651b, 4d to -i$ ', per lb ; (Jalt Skins, fnl per lb, np to 121b.. Sheepsins, lis to OS eacb.

B. (1. S. (I. Butter. fiMMd, pur lb 0 10 to 0 0 Hu, ;.,„•, MitlL „ <> » ~ ° ° Cheese, Wairiui 0 8-— 0- 7 K.".<;i, pur do/.en 0 10 — 0 0 Laid, p-r ii» <> o — ° 7\i:uum, Pro '> « ~ 0 8 H:uns, Fro 0 (i — 0 7 Uaim; ami Faeon, Cihnour'H ... 0 9 -- 0 0 Folatoos, .05 yer ton. Fa_:s 10,s per Ion extra £ 3- d Supeitiuo Flour, silk dressed, per ton: 18 ()• () Fine Flnur, dit.t.o, household 15 0 (» Neeoiuh, per Ion ■•-.. ■ 12 (J 0 sharps, per ton ... n 0 0 Colonial wheat, per bushel 0 6 0 Adelaide wheat "one 0 0. 0 Sued wheat 0 7 6 4>ala, new, per bushel ... •• 3a to 0 ' 3 3 Maize (whole or crushed); per bush os 9d0 4 0 s. d : . s. d. Mai/a, Sydney ... ..-4' 3 to 4 6. Do. Provincial ••• •• 3 0 — 0 0 Oata iSevd; . ... 3 o o (> Oats ... 0 0 - 3 0 Bran .10- 0 0 Wheat (fowl)... ... 0 0 — 0 0 Kuiey. malt .. ... 0 0 - 0 0 Hav. ton ... .50—60 Oiden ditto ... ... 5 1.U —GO Straw diito ... ••• •*>■ 0 — 6 0 *Jlull' ditto .... :y ...7 0 — 80