WELLINGTON STOCK, HORSE, AND PRODUCE MARKETS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXI, Issue 49, 5 April 1895, Page 13

WELLINGTON STOCK, HORSE, AND PRODUCE MARKETS.

A. G. Tame and Co, report on the markets for March 29 :—: — Fat Sheep — No rise, but market fairly firm. Prime wethers, 9a to 9i 6i ; medium, 8* to 8* 6 I. Pat Bwes— 7dGd for best ; inferior, 5a to 69. F-it Lambs — Nothing doing ; none offering. Store Wethers — We have m uln a number of sales at a slight rise on prices ruling lately, and quote 6i tv 7j for beat stores ; 5i to 5s 6d for lighter a ,rts Breeding Ewes— Sales up fo Qs 6 \ for young ewes ; mixed ages 5s 6J ; good f m. ew.-f, 3^ 6.1 to 49, ; cull 2j 6 1. Lambs — S-iles up to 3s 10 1 for woolly sorts. Have placed large lines of rams at la I<l for two-tooths. Store Cattle — Market dull, except for young stock. Weaners 2CU to 25a ; yearlings, 30s to 36s ; two-year, 50i to 60d ; three-year,

70a io 80i. Good demand for dairy stock of all kinds. Young c~,ws jat-t calved or clnße to calving, up to L 9. Heifers in calf sold io lines, L4toLs 10i. We hold a special sale of pedigree Ayrshires at the Hult on Apnl 3. Ilorspa— Market glutted with Sydney horses, and prices coming down. We offered a lot of draughts from Canterbury to a dull maikt-t, nnd havo a lot more* to sell to-morrow — rare s^rte. We refrain from quotations Lhiy week as only tending to mislead. Wool — Maiket decidedly more buoyant and prospects much better. Scare is over, and all odd lots of wool and skins coming forwaid B r .il fuoly. Hkinß-Up to 4J to did per lb for best. Grain- Lltio doing." Milling wheat, 23 GJ ; fowl do, same price ; feed oats, Is 8 1 to Is 91,