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Waikato Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8100, 11 January 1907, Page 2

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KE.UUEIiA STOCK" MAKKkT. n (By Tklkukai'ii.—Si-kcml to Waikato 1 TIMKSI. Il A IJi'KTjAND, Tliis day. a IVef was in full supply at better worth. | Stuurs, Xii 12s 01 t«t XII : cows, X'S los £s sf. Sheep.— Full luvket. Wethers, 17s to ' ils lid ; uwes, 12s to ISs (H ; h.mbs, IDs t.> 17 s. I'igs unit keen competition, I'orkurs, to 355; Hnconma 11 lijs. MARKKT riiICKS CI."lilil-iNT. ; Waikatd Timks Okkick, This I>ay. I I Tin* following prices for ihe current Week . aro ijuotod by the Hamilton tra lus people j to-day : Hacou, per lit—(''i.bridge, wholesale, Sd: ' rot:ii 1, Itlil to 1 Id. Hams, pur ll)—Cambridge, whulesa'e, S J '; r. iail, h.iil to 1 [J. Eggs, pur ilo/.uu Wholesale, 1=; rot,til, I 1.-> 2d. j ' Dairy buttur, per lb Wholesale, ,sd; retail, I'actory cheese, pur lb—Wholesale, 7d; retail, Ud. , Onions.—holuja'iu. 10s cut.; retail, 2d per lb. TaMe potatoes (l.ica!) new Wholsale, 1 Ns lid per cwt; rotail, 10s (id per cwt. (Uiall'pur ton—Wholesale, X!• 15-?; retail, X 5 *,s. Sharps, per lOUlb —'Wholesale, Os 3d ; rotail, j lis (id. 11 ran, per lOUlb—WOoles&Iu, 5s ; retail, I i 5s li t. Oats (Southern) per bushel Wholesale, 3s Id ; retail, 3s 3d. Fowl Whoat, Wholesale, 4s Id; retail, 4s od. Maize, per biiahol Wholesale, Is 1.1; retail, 'is lid. ADDING I'ON M'UCiv .'•! Ail VET. j Culi\jlS I'Ciil' bC!I, .luoo iry'.i I Ai Aldington ive t.,ek -.w. *t io-u iv j t'mi uTri.- ft -:.ck were !;.i,e i. ~i, department?, hut the nttenlane" of huy-rs ! ♦as only ui" ierate. Fat cattle showed n j declin • of aluio-t .ill per heart. vtore shei-p were, dull of sale and fat lambs and t-.t sheep ws-re also down in piice. Pigs were fairly firm, but store asd dairy c.ittle were ,lu 1 of sale. Store sheep. —Abut SOO sheep were yarded, iu« ie up principally of rej >et lambs anJ backward store w oliers, and ihe demand was very light. Lamb« brought (Is fid to 8a yd and a special line sold at lis od. Wethers were hard to sell at any price. Fat lambs.—There was a yarding of about SoUO fat lambs, but the ijua ity wa? hardly up to that of last week anl prices were appreciably ei.-ier all round. Prime freezers made from His to IS-s 3I; melium, Us ij I to lis lid ; -ad light, Us to 12-. ! Fit sheep. Taure v.-,is a lar.'e mix<d j yarding of lat sheep r.nd Mi* demand »as j V j ry slack and prices easier nil r. u .d. j Prime wethers ni iie f r oiu ISs to 22 j Ijl; j lighter, 15s 3 i to 17s fid ; prime ew-s to Hi- j Id; medium, 12s to lis; aged and inferior, j 7s to 1 Is -id. Fat e.itcle. —The y.ir-lic# • f fat <:attl< ! comprised 31.1 head, widen was c >nsid-r I able m adVtUCe ot la-t v.cek's entry aid i was much by aJ '••j-:ir tnjr.t'-. T e market c a>=- <j;ieiit!y iva a rat er dull a.-:d j prime t,eef was down aveit XI per «ii>, •!. Siren brought fr or, x'> 17s ■> i to Xil 17Itd ; heller.., Xi 17s II; t ■ X 7 17-lid; at." i cow*. XI os to Xfi os (•>■iiiai to lis to 22- J per lOulb.) I Store and dairy c»UI ''h-> ..ntri .j irj these chis-ef , f wt? pra ticahy no dein i:;d, ac 1 . lies wet,- ! eile.cted at exeeptionnlly low rates, a good proportion being pass-tl in. l'igs.—There was a go -d entry of both tut and store pig-, the former being rather easier than last we-'k. Uaeonors made l h to 51s (eijual to 41 per lb); porker?, 2Sj to 40s (e,|u-il to 20s t > 2'>s; mediu.u, 15s to ISs ; woauers, 10S tO 11: tj 1.