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* . /•/<« IVaik'ito •■■Ms Office, Wednesday. MARKET REPORTS. TIIK Egmont Farmers' Union (Limited), report under date : — Hawriu, Aiibii.-i. 25.—W0 hold our hiinonihly salts iit Manntahi. on Tuesday, the 23rd in.-it., when (ciiii.-tideriuK previous sales) quite a large number of cattle wern submitted, lint th.msrh thew win a fair altsivdmice the bidtliutr w.isvory ahekand several lines wern pa-seti in not reaching the roserins. Wβ c|iiolc, : Cows and heifers in cilt K3 10: to t3 10-i (i 1; yearling steers, Jt'2 VI-k (>■! to £2 13.<. At our Hawer.i sale on Wednesday, the 24th inst., the yards were well filled' with c.ttle of a useful kind. There wern plunty or purchasers present, smne of them having cuinu from a distance, but owing to the very high reserves placed (iji.in Mm Pt'.'ck in many insfcmcf.s, they cmld not obtain wlnttliey wauled and had to Ho away disappointed. This resulted in s. veii'.l of' til-: lino Irtuins the vards on-*-'A. Wα cjuiit-i : F.it hnli.ick*. f(i 5< to f(i ](H; fi-irwurd bullocks. £"> 7* 0d to £5 !)s ; tw.i.yo;.r-o!<l <t".vv*, tl? lo< t> £4 ; yearliuK dtiinr's, £2 os to £2 0< Oil; springers, ,t'-l 5s to t") 7s 0d ; 12 t> IS-months huifern, i' 2 3s l»d lo £2 fis ; mixed sheep, 12-1 od. During the week we did quite a large business in ntoek ptivatoly.
Tlio New Zmliind Loan r.ml Mercantile Agency Company ropnrt under date:— Adklaidk, August 17.—Wheat: The imrket is firm at from 4s lAd to 4s 2d per bushel at Port Adelaide, The tjrnover is not larce. sales boine principally to supply millers' requirements. Under date Sth in«t., our London house cabled us as follows :—" The market is steady, but iuaclivo. The weather i<. nmottled. Victorian wheat f.a.q. is worth c.i.f. tj r.rnve 32i 7d per quarter, nominal value. Parcels ci.f. to arrive, 32s per quarter. Victorian wheat ex warehouse is worth 34s per quarter."—Oats : (duty 23 per cent.)— New Zealand feed oats are worth 2s 3d to 2m 7d per bushel in bond Port Adelaide.—Stosk : Fat stock are in strong demand and fetch very high price?, but sales of stores are difficult to effect.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3150, 1 September 1892, Page 2
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