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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14770, 8 October 1921, Page 7

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BUTTER AND CHEESE. MARKETS UNCERTAIN. (Australian and N.Z. cable Assn.) LONDON, October fi. Government, Danish and Argentine butter prices arc unchanged. The first shipments of Australasian free butters are expected next week. There are small prospects of the Government prices being exceeded, and possibly they will not be equalled, owing to supplies of the lower-priced uncontrolled article almost equalling the demand. The. cheese market is uncertain. Zealand white, 100 s lo 102 s per cwt; coloured, 92s to 945. HOME MARKETS. LONDON, October G. The wheat market is dull, prices tending in buyers’ favour. Australian, GGs. Flour is moderate steady. Australian. , r )Bs fid. The oals market is weak. Prices declined Is. Beans and peas arc quiet. Tasmanian and New Zealand blues arc unchanged. Sugar: There is good demand. Granulated, 52s 3d. WOOL SALES. INCREASE IN PRICE AT ANTWERP. LONDON, October 6. At the Antwerp wool sales 10,300 bales of Australian were offered, and all sold. There was excited competition at prices 25 to 30 per cent, above the August rates. LONDON, October 7. At the Bradford wool market there was a strong tope. Prices were firm with an upward tendency. PEDIGREE STOCK SALE.. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report on the annual sale of pedigree stock, held at Claudclands on Tuesday;— Ayrshircs: On account of Messrs J. and C. Watt, bull, Loyal Eden, 4 years, ■■2 o gns; bull, Hughie of Abergeldie. 3 years, 13 guineas. Jerseys: On account of If, Morland. bull. Beechlands Maple, 3 years, 47gns.; cow, Lady Hawk, 7 years, 30gns; on account G'.'"G. Body, bull, Konini’s Victor, 2 years, 3-4gns.; on account C. Ward, hull, Lord Pollnk, 3 years, 43gns; on account Alex Patterson, bull,, Jersey Braes Lad, 2 years, 80gns; on account H. E. Porrit, bull, Miro Meadow's Prince, 8 years, 75gns,; hull, Oxonia, yearling, 35gns; on account P. J. Saxhy, bull, “Alfalfa Sultana, yearling, 70gns; bull, Alfalfa Eminence, yearling, 95gns.; bull. Quits, 2 years, 44gns.; bull, Waionui Jack, yearling, 32gns; bull, yearling, Waionui O’Cartcr, 23gns.; on account A. R. Clark, cow, Dalcthorpc’s Joy, 70gns; cow, Dalethorpc’s Hazel, 40gns; cow, Nanoya, 35gns.; on account W. J. Chynoweth, bull, 2 years, Marshland’s Perfection, filgns; hull, Marshland’s Majesty, yearling, 45gns; on account J. D. O’Connell, bull, Jersey Brae’s Sailor, yearling, 45gns.; on account J. 11. McGrae, bull, Silver Paul, yearling, 23gns; on account Thos. Church, cow, Clematis. 13 years. 40 gns;E cow, Jersey Brae’s Charm, 45gns; on account E. W. Soper, bull, Merry Knight, 2 years, 55gns; on account F. W. Kemp, bull, Maori Jack, 3 years, 47Igns; on account Chas. Parker, hull, “Almadalc Lively,” 2 years, 52 gns.: hull, Keystone, yearling, 48gns.; on account A. J. Charles; bull, Fencourt Actor, 4 years, 49gns; calves, 2 months old, on account R. Chilcott realised from lOgns. to 17gns. Shorthorns, on account T. C. Blackett: Bulls, 94gns. to 14gns; on account J. G. Beghie, 7gns. to 9gns; on account Cnmins Bros., 6 A gns to 9-Jgns; on account Jno. Fisher, 12gns. to 17gns. Holsteins: On account Whcwell Bros.: Bull, Sol Mercedes, 2 years, 50gns; on account J. H. Jamieson, bull, Ashlynn 29th, 194gns.